Overview
Aviagen is a global leader in broiler breeder genetics, supplying high‑performance breeding stock under brands such as Aviagen®, Ross®, Arbor Acres®, Indian River®, Rowan Range®, and Specialty Males®. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, USA, and operating in over 100 countries, Aviagen is committed to improving poultry performance through innovation in research, welfare, sustainability, and global biosecurity standards.
In Tanzania, Aviagen operates via Aviagen East Africa Limited, a joint venture with local partners African Poultry Development Limited (APDL) and Country Bird Holdings (CBH), officially inaugurated in Arusha in September 2022. The venture includes modern grandparent breeder farms and a state‑of‑the‑art parent stock hatchery, set up to supply Ross 308 parent stock chicks regionally.
