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POULTRY

Wadi Group Celebrates 10th

Wadi Poultry Academy

Wadi Group recently held its tenth Wadi Poultry Academy from
18-21 November at the Hyatt Regency in West Cairo, Egypt. Wadi
Group has been a Ross® 308 Parent Stock (PS) distributor in Egypt
since 1992, and the Aviagen® Ross customer support team have
contributed to the Wadi Poultry Academy since it began in 2017.
A total of 180 participants from across the country attended the
event, where they received advice on key subjects including best
practices for parent stock grading, light stimulation and feeding
into lay, best practices for broiler management and egg handling.
Puzant Dakessian, CEO, Poultry Sector, Wadi Group opened the
event, and provided updates on the company’s expansions, reno-
vations, and the cutting-edge technologies it has implemented.
These advancements ensure that Wadi Group consistently deliv-
ers the highest quality flocks to its customers. Musa Freiji, founder Aviagen. It was an invaluable opportunity for all to gain new knowl-
of Wadi Group, followed Puzant’s comments and emphasized the edge and share ideas. This year’s event was a testament to our un-
importance of biosecurity, explaining how good biosecurity prac- wavering commitment to not only advancing poultry science, but
tices contribute to the success and optimal flock performance. also to empowering our clients with the tools they need to thrive.
The Aviagen team were also in attendance, Bulent Tanyildizi, As we look ahead, I am confident that Egypt’s poultry industry will
Business Manager, MENA provided a local and global market re- continue to grow, overcome challenges, and remain a leader in the
view, and Andreas Kranis, Research Geneticist, presented on Avia- global market. We have set very high standards in the meticulous
gen’s genetic progress. organization and logistics of these events elevating the level of
During the Academy, all aspects of poultry production were ex- our gatherings to a world class status, and setting a new norm in
plored, benefiting participants by helping them enhance their the country. I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to every-
management skills, and maximize the genetic potential of their one who made this event possible. Together, we will continue to
elevate the poultry sector, promote innovation, and strengthen our
flocks. relationships for years to come”, commented Puzant.
Tony Freiji, Executive Chairman, Wadi Group, closed the event by
thanking the audience for their continued business and providing Murat Yakar, Regional Technical Manager, TMENA added, “We
a motivational speech on how to stay focused on your objectives are delighted that we were able to support Wadi Group during
throughout challenging times. their recent Wadi Poultry Academy for PS and broiler customers.
“I'm thrilled to reflect on the successful conclusion of the 10th The event was a great success, demonstrating exceptional pro-
edition of the Wadi Poultry Academy, which we organized in col- fessionalism and organization. This collaboration highlights Avia-
laboration with Aviagen. The theme of this year’s Academy, “Your gen’s commitment to advancing knowledge and driving success
Journey to Excellence,” focused on providing our attendees with across the poultry industry, whilst strengthening our valued rela-
the latest insights into genetic advancements and cutting-edge tionship with Wadi Poultry and their customer base.”
poultry management practices, shared by renowned experts from Circle 11 on enquiry card

Aviagen Anadolu Welcomes Orallar A.S. (Avex) to New Hatchery
Aviagen® Anadolu had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Ömür
Oral, owner of Orallar A.S. (Avex), at the new Elmapinar hatch-
ery, which has been fully operational since October 2024. This
state-of-the-art facility represents a significant milestone in
Aviagen Anadolu’s commitment to excellence in poultry pro-
duction and providing a sustainable source of protein to the
local market.
Orallar A.S. (Avex) is a leading supplier of day-old chicks
(DOC) and hatching eggs (HE) for both domestic and export
markets, and was the first company to receive Ross® 308 Parent
Stock (PS) from Elmapinar hatchery’s current production.
During his visit, Mr. Oral observed the hatchery’s advanced “Aviagen Anadolu have always been, and continue to be a
construction quality, gaining a firsthand insight into the meticu- reliable supplier for my company. They are dedicated to pro-
lous processes that ensure the highest biosecurity standards viding high-quality Ross 308 PS into the local market. I’d like to
and production of the best quality chicks. He explored every express my thanks to Aviagen Anadolu for always providing us
stage of production, from egg storage to setting, hatching, with top quality flocks and congratulate them on their new in-
chick handling and dispatch. Additionally, Mr. Oral was able vestment in the Elmapinar hatchery,” commented Ömür Oral.
to see Aviagen Anadolu’s chick truck, which is equipped with
advanced climate control technology to maintain optimal envi- Kayhan Gursel, Commercial Manager, Aviagen Anadolu
ronmental conditions during transportation. added, “It is always a privilege to collaborate with esteemed
customers like Orallar A.S. (Avex). Our shared commitment to
The highlight of the visit was Mr. Oral receiving the first chick quality and innovation drives our mutual success in the poultry
from the Elmapinar hatchery, marking a symbolic moment in industry. The Elmapinar hatchery is a testament to our dedica-
Aviagen Anadolu’s journey of delivering superior quality ge- tion to exceed customer expectations while advancing sustain-
netics. This visit reinforces the strong collaboration between able poultry production.”
Aviagen Anadolu and Orallar A.S. (Avex), as we continue to set
new standards in poultry production and customer satisfaction. Circle 12 on enquiry card
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