Enzymes in animal nutrition a global success story

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Enzymes in animal nutrition a global success
story

• Charles Sheppy
• Director, Business Development
• Danisco Animal Nutrition

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Outline

• Danisco Animal Nutrition
• Global animal nutrition market
• The global market for feed enzymes
• Enzymes and their application in animal nutrition
• Links to the South West

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Danisco Animal Nutrition

• Established 1990 and now a division of Danisco
  A/S
• A leading supplier of enzymes, betaine and
  flavours to the global animal production industry
• Based in Marlborough, UK
• Production facilities in Denmark and Finland
• Employs 160 people across 13 international
  locations

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Global Animal Nutrition Market

• 600 million tonnes of feed
• Poultry 37
• Pig 32
• Cattle 25
• Aqua / Other 6
• Top 5 countries 50
• China 96m tonnes
• USA 89m tonnes
• Brazil 25m tonnes
• Spain 17m tonnes
• Germany 16m tonnes

• Growth opportunities in Asia-Pacific and the
  Americas Europe static / in decline
• Poultry meat consumption increasing
• An industry under pressure and looking for
  solutions
• Increasing regulatory requirements
• Food scares
• Environmental concerns
• Disease pandemics

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Enzyme Applications

• Cheese making
• Fruit juice
• Wine production
• Coffee production
• Corn wet milling / starch
• Bio-fuels
• Pharmaceuticals
• Detergents
• Textiles
• Pulp paper

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Global Feed Enzyme Market

• Application in animal nutrition understood since
  the 1950s
• Commercial take-off 1990s
• Nutrient enhancement fibre degrading enzymes
• Pollution reduction phytase enzymes
• Current market gt 300m

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Endogenous Enzyme Production
No fibre digesting enzymes or phytase
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Feed Enzymes Why use them?

• Break down anti-nutritional factors present in
  feed ingredients
• Increase availability of starch, protein, amino
  acids, calcium and phosphorus
• Break down specific bonds in feed ingredients
• Supplement the endogenous enzymes of young animals

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Feed Enzymes Benefits

• Enhanced production economics resulting from
  improved nutrient digestion
• Greater flexibility of ingredient use by the feed
  manufacturer
• Increased uniformity in animal performance
• Less animal waste and reduced litter problems
• Reduced environmental impact

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Global Feed Enzyme Market

• Current market gt 300m
• 3 major companies
• Novozymes / DSM
• BASF
• Danisco
• New entrants include Syngenta and Diversa
• gt 90 of UK broiler chickens are fed feed
  containing enzymes

• Significant potential for continued future
  development
• Americas Asia Pacific
• Application into new species raw materials
• Ruminants
• Aquaculture
• Protein meals
• Cereal by-products

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Links to the South West

• 30 people based in Marlborough
• RD activities with local universities /
  institutes
• Bristol
• Bath
• Seale-Hayne / Plymouth
• CEPR (CAMR)
• CCFRA
• 2 new businesses operating in the South West
  formed by ex. Danisco staff

Source SWRDA