Every collaboration starts with clear agreements. In this FAQ, we share the answers to frequently asked questions, so you immediately gain insight into what VAEX can do for you. Is your question not listed? Our team is always ready to assist you personally.
We handle sales, inspection, transport, and distribution through our international network. This can be arranged either on a contract basis or as individual purchases.
Yes. With an annual agreement, you gain peace of mind and certainty: fixed price agreements, guaranteed sales, and continuity in your operations. This way, you create structure throughout your entire organization.
Important factors include genetics, vaccination schedule, health status, number of sows, desired delivery weight, and the loading date. The more complete your information, the better we can make a suitable offer.
Quickly and transparently, always at the agreed times. In general, payment is made within 7 working days after loading.
Healthy piglets are the foundation for success. That’s why we only work with reliable suppliers/breeders, pay close attention to genetics, vaccinations, and health status, and carefully inspect each group. This way, you are assured of strong animals that perform optimally.
Yes. By making fixed agreements about quantities, frequency, and price, you create stability and continuity in your business. You know what to expect and are guaranteed deliveries, allowing you to fully focus on fattening.
With VAEX, you choose reliability: healthy animals, consistent supply, and transparent agreements. In addition, you benefit from our strong European network and over 50 years of experience.
At VAEX, you can find piglets from various origins, weights, and genetics from all over Europe. Together, we will determine which groups best suit your barn and preferences. Whether you are looking for small groups or large volumes, we ensure a consistent supply tailored to your business.
Transport is carried out by trusted partners who meet the highest animal welfare standards. This ensures your piglets arrive safely, on time, and in excellent condition.
Based on market quotations and our daily expertise.
On the website under Pig prices. You can also sign up to receive them weekly by email and WhatsApp.
Yes, our specialists monitor the market daily and are happy to share this information with you.
Check About us for your regional contact person, or send a WhatsApp message or call him/her directly.
Contact us and we will discuss the possibilities with you right away.
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Always according to the highest European standards. If the transport takes longer than 24 hours, a recognized European rest stop is always used, such as Anhoka in Hungary, for example.
VAEX is now led by the fourth generation of the Govers family, pig trading by the family started in 1907. The first pigs were exported in 1974.
For over 50 years, VAEX has been connecting breeders, fatteners, traders, and slaughterhouses in the international trade of piglets, pigs, and cattle.
We are active throughout all of Europe, with strong trade flows towards Italy, Spain, Romania, and Balkan countries.
With breeding cattle, we often go outside of Europe as well.
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