Name

GESCO Consorzio Cooperativo SCA/Amadori

Legal name

Gesco Società Cooperativa Agricola

Website

https://amadori.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Poultry and Protein-Based Food Products

NAICS

Poultry Processing (311615), Animal Production and Aquaculture (112), Animal Food Manufacturing (31111), Animal Food Manufacturing (3111)

SIC

Poultry Slaughtering And Processing (2015), Meat Packing Plants (2011), Sausages & Other Prepared Meat Products (2013), Agricultural Prod-Livestock & Animal Specialties (200)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Poultry Operations (Vertically Integrated Farms) (AFAEADAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

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

Keywords

• Integrated poultry supply chain
• Antibiotic-free chicken
• Processed poultry products
• Italian poultry cooperative
• Protein-based food products

Headquarters

HQ city

San Vittore di Cesena

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Amadori is an Italian agri-food cooperative that produces and distributes poultry and protein-based food products under an integrated supply chain covering feed production, animal breeding, processing, and distribution. The product range spans three antibiotic-free supply chains (Il Campese slow-growth chicken, Qualità 10+ chicken and turkey, BIO Organic chicken) along with processed lines including fresh specialties, breaded products, frozen foods, roasts, frankfurters, ready-to-heat meals, and plant-based alternatives.

Product overview

Amadori is a leading Italian agri-food company with over 50 years of history, offering a wide range of protein-based products organized into quality supply chains and product lines. The portfolio includes fresh poultry products (Il Campese, Qualità 10+, BIO Organic) representing three antibiotic-free supply chains; processed products (Ready to Heat, Roast Meats, Breaded Products, Frozen Food, Frankfurters, Fresh Uncooked Specialities); and Plant Based products. The integrated supply chain controls all phases from feed production to animal breeding, processing, and distribution, ensuring full traceability of 100% Italian products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Il Campese: 100% Italian slow-growth chicken, raised outdoors without antibiotics and fed an exclusively vegetable and GM-free diet.
• Qualità 10+
• Amadori BIO Organic

Products and services

• Il Campese 100% Italian slow-growth chicken raised outdoors without antibiotics and fed an exclusively vegetable and GM-free diet. Targeted at consumers seeking premium, traceable Italian poultry with certified antibiotic-free production.
• Qualità 10+ 100% Italian chickens and turkeys raised without antibiotics and fed with exclusively vegetable and GM-free feed. Targeted at consumers seeking certified antibiotic-free Italian poultry.
• Amadori BIO Organic 100% Italian chicken raised outdoors without antibiotics and fed with organically farmed cereals and legumes. Targeted at consumers seeking certified organic poultry.
• Plant Based Products Veggie experience products offering plant-based alternatives for consumers seeking meat-free protein options with exceptional taste.
• Ready to Heat Ready-to-heat poultry meal products providing quick meal solutions for consumers seeking convenient protein-based dining.
• Roast Meats Complete line of roasted chicken and turkey in whole pieces or slices for retail and food service consumers.
• Breaded Products Breaded products made with 100% Italian turkey and chicken, targeted at consumers seeking convenient poultry-based meal options.
• Frozen Food Cooked selection products that are frozen for extended shelf life, targeting consumers seeking convenient, long-lasting poultry meal solutions.
• Frankfurters Tasty frankfurters made with chicken and turkey meat from birds hatched and raised in Italy, targeted at consumers seeking Italian-origin sausage products.
• Fresh, Uncooked Specialities Classic line including sausages, skewers, hamburgers, meatballs and other fresh uncooked specialties. Products include Chicken Bundles, Classic Hamburgers, Meatballs, Halal Sausages, Pork Sausages, Royal Skewers, Turkey Rollé, Meatloaf Rolls, Chicken mini-roulades, and Ground turkey. Targeted at consumers seeking fresh, ready-to-cook poultry specialties.

Quantifiable outcome

• 97% reduction in antibiotic consumption in chicken supply chain since 2011
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• UnaitaliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmadori partnered with Unaitalia to promote the 'National Plan for the responsible use of veterinary drugs and the fight against antibiotic resistance', issued by the Ministry of Health in July 2015. The plan set targets for reducing antibiotic use in the Italian poultry sector.
• CSQAcoreTechnology or IntegrationCSQA is an accredited third-party certification body that verifies and certifies the antibiotic-free farming requirements across all Amadori high-quality supply chains.
• Avi.Coop S.c.a.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIn compliance with GDPR regulations, Gesco S.c.a. and Avi.Coop S.c.a. have adopted a Policy for protecting personal data in the ICT field, indicating a shared governance and operational relationship.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Tyson Foods, Inc. One of the world's largest poultry and protein producers; broad incumbent operating across fresh, frozen and further-processed poultry — comparable to Amadori in scale of supply chain integration but serving global markets with a much wider product portfolio.
• Pilgrim's Pride Corporation: Global poultry processor with vertically integrated operations spanning breeding to further-processed branded products; comparable to Amadori on integrated model and processed poultry categories, though operating primarily in the Americas and Europe at much larger scale.

Direct peers

• AIA - Agricola Italiana Alimentare S.p.A. Italian agri-food cooperative and Amadori's closest direct competitor in vertically integrated Italian poultry production, slaughtering, processing and branded retail products for the Italian market.
• Rovagnati S.p.A. Italian branded meat and protein producer with overlapping processed-meat categories (cold cuts, cooked meats, frankfurters) and similar focus on quality, Italian-origin and traceability messaging targeting Italian consumers.
• 2 Sisters Food Group: One of the UK's largest vertically integrated poultry producers offering fresh, frozen and ready-to-eat poultry to major retailers; directly comparable to Amadori on integrated supply chain, branded poultry and processed chicken categories in European retail.
• Fileni Alimentare S.p.A. Major Italian integrated poultry producer with its own breeding, feed and processing operations, offering both conventional and antibiotic-free / organic lines targeting the same Italian retail and foodservice customers as Amadori.
• Groupe LDC (Loué): Leading French vertically integrated poultry group with branded retail lines across Europe; directly comparable to Amadori on integrated supply chain model, antibiotic-free commitments, and value-added processed poultry products.
• Vallée de la Sarthe / Terrena (Galliance): French agricultural cooperative operating one of Europe's largest integrated poultry businesses (Galliance); structurally comparable to Amadori as a farmer-cooperative with vertical integration, branded poultry and antibiotic-free product lines.
• Martini S.p.A. (Gruppo Martini): Italian poultry producer with integrated supply chain and branded fresh and processed poultry products, competing with Amadori in Italian retail channels with overlapping categories including fresh cuts, roasts and ready meals.
• PHW-Gruppe (Lohmann & Co.): Major German vertically integrated poultry group with breeding, feed and processing operations and branded retail lines across Europe; comparable to Amadori on integrated supply chain and value-added processed poultry categories.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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