Poultry house inauguration: room for 250,000 laying hens in Latvia
“With this expansion, APF Holdings is increasing their annual production capacity by 60 %”
15 August 2025
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By: What a great success: on 8 May, APF Holdings opened two new layer houses with Big Dutchman equipment in Alūksne (German: Marienburg), Latvia. On three levels, the two houses have room for 125,000 birds each. Additionally, a production line for liquid eggs has been installed in a central warehouse. The total investment amounts to around EUR 13 million.
Head of Region Ulf Meyer represented Big Dutchman at the inauguration. He says: “With this expansion, APF Holdings is increasing their annual production capacity by 60 % – a total of 180 million eggs. This strengthens the company’s position as one of the leading egg producers in the Nordic and Baltic countries. The production is fully powered by renewable energy, by the way.”
More information about APF Holdings
APF Holdings is the largest egg producer of the Baltic states and emphasises cage-free egg production, a circular economy and digital innovation. The company has been listed on the Latvian stock exchange since going public in 2023.
