Hy Line de México

What Hy Line de México does

Hy-Line de México, SA de CV is a Mexican poultry genetics distributor headquartered in Tepatitlán de Morelos, Jalisco, operating as the exclusive Mexican subsidiary of Hy-Line International. The company markets and distributes six proprietary Hy-Line layer varieties—Hy-Line W-36 and W-80 (white egg layers), Hy-Line Brown and Silver Brown (brown egg layers), and Hy-Line Sonia/Gray and Pink (specialty egg color varieties)—to commercial egg producers across Mexico. Its core offering is genetic stock (day-old chicks, pullets, and breeding stock) developed through Hy-Line International's multi-decade breeding program, branded under the registered "Genetic Excellence®" mark.

Hy-Line de México runs a sales-led go-to-market combining direct technical sales representatives (qualified veterinarians, M.V.Z.), regional distributors, and the hylinestore.com online storefront. It complements sales with customer-facing technical resources: the EggCel application for egg production analytics and flock calculations, a web-based Lighting Application for optimizing layer lighting programs, and a Technical Library with management guides and product specifications. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; customers contact sales representatives or the store for pricing on breeding stock and chicks.

The company serves Mexican commercial egg producers seeking high-producing, feed-efficient laying hens with strong livability. Beyond genetics, on-farm technical service is delivered by M.V.Z. staff, supporting flock management decisions. Headcount is 23 employees, and the entity is a privately held Mexican corporation (SA de CV) with no public ticker, no disclosed funding history, and no consolidated revenue figures in the source data.

Name

Hy Line de México

Legal name

Hy-Line de México, SA de CV

Website

https://hyline.com.mx

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hy-Line de México is the exclusive Mexican subsidiary of Hy-Line International, distributing six proprietary layer chicken genetic varieties and supporting flock-management web tools to commercial egg producers across Mexico via direct technical sales, distributors, and an online store.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Poultry Genetics

NAICS

Poultry Hatcheries (11234), Poultry and Egg Production (1123)

SIC

Agricultural Prod-Livestock & Animal Specialties (200)

akta.pro primary industry

Nucleus Herd/Flock Breeding & Multiplier Stock Supply (AFAEAJAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hatcheries & Chick Production (Day-Old Chicks, Pullets) (AFAEADAD), Layer Hen Egg Production (Table Eggs) (AFAEADAB)

Keywords

• Poultry genetics
• Layer chickens
• Egg production breeds
• Commercial poultry breeding
• Day-old chicks

Headquarters

HQ city

Tepatitlán

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Poultry Genetics Sales: Revenue is generated through the sale of day-old chicks, pullets, and/or breeding stock to commercial egg producers. The company operates as the Mexican subsidiary and distributor for Hy-Line International's genetic lines, providing poultry farmers with high-producing layer varieties suited for commercial egg production operations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Hy Line de México distributes high-producing egg-layer chicken genetics (day-old chicks, pullets, and breeding stock) from Hy-Line International to commercial egg producers across Mexico. The company markets six proprietary varieties — Hy-Line W-36, W-80, Brown, Silver Brown, Sonia/Gray, and Pink — each bred for specific egg color, production efficiency, and adaptability. Sales and customer support are delivered through a direct technical sales team of veterinarians (MVZ) and an online store (hylinestore.com).

Product overview

Hy Line de México is a poultry genetics company operating as a subsidiary of Hy-Line International, specializing in breeding and distributing high-producing laying hen varieties. The company offers six distinct egg-laying poultry breeds—Hy-Line W-36, Hy-Line W-80 (white egg varieties), Hy-Line Brown, Hy-Line Silver Brown, Hy-Line Sonia/Gray, and Hy-Line Pink (brown and specialty egg varieties)—alongside two supporting web applications (EggCel for technical calculations and Aplicación de Iluminación for lighting management) and a Technical Library for product documentation. The portfolio centers on genetic excellence for egg production, with products distributed through offices in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hy-Line W-36: Hy-Line poultry variety
• Hy-Line W-80
• Hy-Line Brown
• Hy-Line Silver Brown
• Hy-Line Sonia/Gray
• Hy-Line Pink

Products and services

• Hy-Line W-36

Quantifiable outcome

• Multiple proven high-producing varieties available for different market requirements and production conditions

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Hy-Line InternationalcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerHy Line de México operates as the exclusive Mexican subsidiary and distributor for Hy-Line International's poultry genetics. The company is licensed to market and distribute Hy-Line genetic varieties (W-36, W-80, Brown, Silver Brown, Sonia/Gray, Pink) in Mexico, leveraging Hy-Line International's global breeding program and genetic research capabilities.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• H&N International: German layer genetics company offering Nick Chick and Super Nick breeds competing with Hy-Line in commercial egg production markets including Latin America.
• Novogen: French-based poultry genetics company specializing in brown and white egg layer breeds. Competes with Hy-Line in premium and alternative housing system layer genetics.
• Hy-Line International: Global parent company and direct upstream supplier of the genetic lines distributed by Hy-Line de México. Operates the breeding program and globally optimizes the W-36, Brown, and other proprietary varieties that the Mexican subsidiary sells.
• Lohmann Tierzucht: German-headquartered global layer genetics company competing head-to-head with Hy-Line in commercial egg layer breeds (LSL, Brown, etc.). Sells breeding stock and day-old chicks to Mexican egg producers through local distributors.
• Hendrix Genetics (ISA Poultry): Multi-species genetics company with a leading layer genetics division (ISA, Babcock, Shaver, DEKALB) competing directly with Hy-Line in the Mexican market for commercial layer breeding stock.

Broad incumbents

• Cobb-Vantress: Major poultry genetics company (Tyson Foods subsidiary) primarily focused on broiler genetics but with adjacent presence in commercial poultry production in Mexico. Comparable as a poultry genetics distributor.
• Aviagen: Global poultry genetics leader primarily in broiler breeding (Ross, Arbor Acres) but active across the Mexican poultry industry. Relevant comparable as a major poultry genetics multinational with local distribution.
• Productos Avícolas El Calvario / Bachoco: Mexico's largest poultry producer and a major customer of layer genetics suppliers including Hy-Line. Comparable as a vertically integrated Mexican poultry company that sources layer genetics and drives demand for the type of products Hy-Line de México distributes.

Others

• Grupo Lala: Major Mexican food and dairy company with significant egg production operations. Acts as a downstream customer of layer genetics suppliers in Mexico; comparable as a large-scale Mexican player in the egg industry ecosystem.

Regional players

• Grupo Avícola El Calvario: Mexican poultry company primarily in egg production and distribution. Comparable as a regional Mexican player in the egg value chain that interacts with layer genetics suppliers and competes for downstream egg market share.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/HyLineDeMexico
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hy-line-de-mexico

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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