PRESS RELEASE • 1 FEBRUARY 2011
CRV acquires Xseed Genetics
Cattle improvement organisation CRV has acquired the South African semen sales organisation Xseed Genetics. As of February 1, the company will be renamed 'CRV Xseed'. The acquisition increases the breeding opportunities for both the current and future customers of CRV Xseed and strengthens the international position of CRV. Both partners - CRV and Xseed - have now reached an agreement to join forces. Xseed Genetics is an organisation with a substantial market share in the South African bovine semen market. It's head office is located in Bloemfontein. Since June 2006 Xseed has also been selling semen from CRV bulls as a part of its portfolio. (READ MORE)

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