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Wimex-Gruppe is a family-owned agricultural enterprise, founded in 1985 and headquartered in Köthen, Saxony-Anhalt, with administrative offices in Regenstauf, Bavaria. The company operates as Europe's largest producer of day-old chicks for broiler fattening, specializing in the Cobb breed. Its annual hatching egg capacity stands at 435.455 million.

The group's core business integrates diverse production lines into a value-added network spanning poultry, vegetable, fruit, and energy production. This includes operations in hatcheries, biogas plants, greenhouse facilities, and smart farming technologies. It comprises 28 individual companies, employs over 1,200 people, and generates annual revenue approaching €300 million.

Operating in Germany and international markets, Wimex-Gruppe combines traditional agricultural practices with strategic investment in innovation and sustainable operations.

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