Avioptix is a poultry production and international consultancy company, established to fill the management expertise gap in the poultry industry across the African continent. It is a practice of highly experienced poultry professionals with expertise in various aspects of the poultry production value chain, namely:
- Hatcheries planning, construction, and management
- Broiler and Layer Breeder planning and production
- Commercial Broiler production for meat
- Commercial Layer production for table eggs
- Veterinary and Technical Services (skills transfer programmes)
- Stock-feeds Plant planning, construction, management, raw material procurement, and quality assurance
- Poultry abattoir planning, construction, management, and cold chain management
- Primary agriculture in grain and crop production
The company specialises in poultry production in all its aspects including stock-feed manufacturing, quality assurance and training, broiler, layer breeding and commercial production.
In the case of new projects and investments, the process normally entails:
- Project feasibility study
- Identification of suitable land
- Site planning, including electricity and water reticulation
- Waste disposal to comply with environmental regulations
- Vetting of suppliers and entering into supply agreements
- Recruitment of key personnel (or upskilling where necessary)
- Evaluation of routes to markets and signing of offtake agreements
To ensure successful project implementation, the Avioptix team collaborates with world-class partners with a proven track record, especially on the African Continent, so that the stage is set for world-class performance in broiler meat and table egg production at internationally competitive production costs. This is achieved through thorough supervision of construction of production facilities, procurement of reliable equipment from reputable suppliers, as well as recruitment and training of personnel to run the projects.
Collectively, Avioptix has worked with Hubbard Breeders, Novogen Layers, Lohmann Layers, ISA Brown Layers, Cobb Broilers, and Ross Broilers. All these breeds are the market leaders in poultry breeding and production worldwide. In all cases, the team has overseen successful vertically integrated poultry businesses that export live and processed poultry products into various African countries. Also key to Avioptix's success is its ability to provide technical backup service at all levels of production.