BEWITAL agri

Name

BEWITAL agri

Legal name

BEWITAL agri GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://bewital-agri.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1963

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Animal Feed Manufacturing

NAICS

Animal Food Manufacturing (31111), Other Animal Food Manufacturing (311119), Animal Food Manufacturing (3111)

SIC

Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro primary industry

Livestock & Poultry Nutrition (Feed & Premixes) (HLAMAHAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Specialty Diet Formulation (starter/finisher, transition diets, heat-stress, high-forage, low-starch) (AFADAMAJ), TMR/Complete Rations & Pelleted Ruminant Feeds (AFADAAAI)

Keywords

• Specialty animal feed
• Milk replacers
• Fat powders
• Livestock nutrition
• Feed concentrates

Headquarters

HQ city

Südlohn

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Specialty feed products: BEWITAL agri generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of specialty feed products including milk replacers (BEWI-MILK®), fat powders (BEWI-SPRAY®), dietary supplements (BEWI-SAN®), farm packs (BEWI-LACTO+®), and special spray cooling concentrates (BEWI-FATRIX®). Products are sold to feed industry customers, distributors, and directly to farmers. The company also offers an online shop (bewital-agrishop.de) for product purchases.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

BEWITAL agri manufactures and sells specialty animal feed products, including calf milk replacers (BEWI-MILK®), rumen-protected fat powders and concentrates (BEWI-SPRAY®), dietary and supplementary feeds (BEWI-SAN, including organic BEWI-SAN GREEN), farm packs (BEWI-LACTO+®), and special spray cooling concentrates (BEWI-FATRIX®) for dairy cattle, pigs, poultry, and aquaculture. The company produces these products at its facility in Südlohn-Oeding, Germany, using proprietary spray cooling technology and the BEWITAL-Vitality-System (BVS 2.0), and sells to feed industry manufacturers, distributors, and farmers.

Product overview

BEWITAL agri is a specialty feed manufacturer offering a portfolio of innovative feed products and technologies for animal nutrition. The product lineup includes BEWI-SAN and BEWI-SAN GREEN (dietary/supplementary feeds, including organic options), BEWI-MILK® (milk replacers for calves), BEWI-SPRAY® (rumen-protected fat powders for energy optimization in dairy cattle), BEWI-LACTO+® (farm packs), and BEWI-FATRIX® (special spray cooling concentrates with rumen-protected amino acids and functional botanicals). These products are complemented by feed concepts targeting health areas (fertility, immunity, metabolism, digestion), growth optimization for ruminants, pigs, poultry, and aquaculture, and energy/performance enhancement. The company specializes in spray cooling technology and offers tailor-made solutions for the farming and feed industry, with over 60 years of experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BEWI-SAN: Dietary/supplementary feed product line, including organic variant BEWI-SAN GREEN
• BEWI-MILK®
• BEWI-SPRAY®
• BEWI-LACTO+®
• BEWI-FATRIX®
• BEWITAL-Vitality-System (BVS 2.0)

Products and services

• BEWI-SAN Dietary and supplementary feed products designed to support animal health, growth, and performance across various livestock species (dairy cattle, pigs, poultry, aquaculture). Standard formulation range, with separate organic variant BEWI-SAN GREEN available.
• BEWI-SAN GREEN Organic-certified dietary and supplementary feed line for ecological/biological production systems, available to farmers operating under EU organic standards.
• BEWI-MILK® Milk replacers for calf nutrition based on carefully selected, highly digestible raw materials, containing additional safety components via the proprietary BEWITAL-Vitality-System (BVS 2.0). Three premium calf milk products tailored to intensive feeding regimes, aligned with current scientific recommendations.
• BEWI-SPRAY® Rumen-protected fat powders and concentrates produced via proprietary spray cooling technology, designed to boost energy density in dairy cattle rations without affecting rumen metabolism. Reduces methane emissions per unit of energy supplied and supports metabolic health and fertility.
• BEWI-LACTO+® Farm packs containing specialized feed solutions for on-farm use, providing bundled specialty feed products for operational application by farmers.
• BEWI-FATRIX® Special spray cooling concentrates for targeted nutrient delivery in livestock, including rumen-protected amino acids (methionine, lysine), biotin, lecithin combinations, and functional botanical blends (BEWI-FATRIX® CX, developed with MartinBauer) for sow nutrition to improve piglet weaning weights and reduce pre-weaning losses.

Quantifiable outcome

• Calf milk replacers with 40% skimmed milk powder (without vegetable protein) showed 5–10 kg higher live weights at the end of the 150-day trial period compared to vegetable protein alternatives
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Martin Bauer GmbH & Co. KGcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2025BEWITAL agri and Martin Bauer GmbH & Co. KG entered into a strategic partnership to develop innovative solutions based on plant-derived and functional components to enhance acceptance and efficiency in livestock nutrition. The first joint scientific contribution was presented at the 24th BOKU Symposium 2026 on the influence of functional botanicals on sow reproductive and weaning performance.
• AgrandominorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 April 2020BEWITAL agri partnered with the online agricultural trading platform Agrando in April 2020. Products are linked directly through an exclusive widget button, enabling farmers to purchase BEWITAL agri products directly via the Agrando platform.
• QUEBAGminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorQUEBAG serves as a trade partner for BEWITAL agri, hosting company representatives at trade fair booths (e.g., Rottalschau, SPACE in Rennes) and facilitating product sales at exhibitions.
• VBZL Haus Riswick (Germany)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch cooperation with VBZL Haus Riswick on calf milk replacer studies, including the BOKU 2017 poster award study on skimmed milk powder content and feed quantity effects on calf growth performance.
• Agricultural University of OsnabrückminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch cooperation with the agricultural university of Osnabrück on calf nutrition studies contributing to peer-reviewed scientific publications presented at BOKU Symposia.
• Kubbar InternationalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKubbar International partnered with BEWITAL agri for participation in VIV MEA events in Abu Dhabi, hosting BEWITAL agri at booth 08.L010 in 2021.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Milk Products LLC: Milk Products LLC (part of Land O'Lakes) is a US-based specialist in milk replacers, electrolytes, and young animal nutrition products, directly comparable to BEWITAL agri's BEWI-MILK® calf milk replacer business while serving North American livestock markets.
• Denkavit: Denkavit is a Dutch specialist in young animal nutrition (notably calf milk replacers and piglet feeds) and the most direct competitor to BEWITAL agri's BEWI-MILK®, BEWI-LACTO+®, and calf nutrition portfolios, operating in the same European specialty feed niche.
• Volac: Volac is a UK-headquartered animal nutrition company specializing in young animal feed (calf milk replacers, lamb and kid nutrition) directly competing with BEWITAL agri in the European milk replacer and specialty young-animal nutrition category.

Broad incumbents

• Evonik Animal Nutrition: Evonik Animal Nutrition is a major global supplier of essential amino acids (methionine, lysine) and specialty feed additives, overlapping with BEWITAL agri's BEWI-FATRIX® rumen-protected amino acid range but with a much wider ingredient portfolio.
• Cargill Animal Nutrition (incl. Provimi): Cargill's Animal Nutrition business (which integrated Provimi) is a global incumbent offering premixes, specialty ingredients, and compound feeds that compete with BEWITAL agri in the feed-industry customer segment, but at much larger scale and broader product scope.
• Biomin / DSM Animal Nutrition: DSM (now dsm-firmenich) Animal Nutrition & Health, including the Biomin mycotoxin and gut health portfolio, is a science-driven global specialty feed ingredients leader—comparable to BEWITAL agri's gut-health and performance feed concepts, but with global scale.
• Trouw Nutrition (Nutreco): Trouw Nutrition is the specialty animal nutrition arm of Nutreco and a major global player in young animal feeds, premixes, and feed specialties—offering overlapping capabilities to BEWITAL agri but at significantly larger scale and broader geographic scope.
• Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Animal Nutrition: ADM's Animal Nutrition business is a global supplier of feed additives, premixes, and complete feeds, broadly overlapping with BEWITAL agri's specialty feed offerings while operating at much greater commodity and ingredient scale.
• Vilofoss (Perstorp): Vilofoss is the Perstorp Group's premix and specialty animal nutrition business with a comprehensive European footprint, covering premixes, specialty blends, and young animal feeds that overlap with BEWITAL agri's BEWI-FATRIX® concentrate and BEWI-SAN® dietary offerings.

Regional players

• Hankkija Finnish Feed Mills: Hankkija (which owns Schauman) is a Finnish and Baltic animal feed group offering compound feeds, premixes, and specialty feed ingredients, comparable to BEWITAL agri's feed industry offerings but primarily serving the Nordics and Baltics rather than continental Europe.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance10 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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