Our roots are in chickens: we established Kipco in 1964 and the name has become a
reference in the industry over time. We have continued to build on this solid foundation, year after year.
Today we are a global player with several robust business units.
Start of a poultry slaughterhouse in Wielsbeke (Belgium)
Start of a MDM processing plant in Oostrozebeke (Belgium)
Merging of Kipco and Damaco into one Belgian Company located in Oostrozebeke.
Investment in automated MDM- and BAADER production lines.
Investment for an expansion to enlarge the cold stores.
Investment and the start of a large market expansion followed by Brazil, Moscow, Dubai, India, Philippines and Vietnam.
Investment in a new cold store section, new offices, new packing lines and technology.
Start-up of a feather meal plant in Dendermonde (Belgium).
Large investment in production and infrastructure at the Kipco-Damaco HQ with a focus on sustainability.
During 2020, we opened two new sales offices outside of Belgium, in Hong Kong and in Warsaw, Poland.
In 2021, we proceeded to a major investment by successfully installing solar panels on the roof of production unit in Belgium. Yet another step closer to a smaller ecological footprint.
Kipco-Damaco wins the Export Lion award 2022, presented by Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT)
This year, Damaco Group proudly celebrates its 60th anniversary. Since its founding in 1964, the company has grown and evolved, and today it continues to thrive under the guidance of the second generation of leadership.
