EW Nutrition and ICON form a strategic partnership (FOTO)

Visbek (ots) -

EW Nutrition acquires 51% of the shares in ICON

EW Nutrition has concluded an agreement to acquire 51% of the
shares in ICON, a company specialized in feed solutions for the
Turkish livestock market. The transaction was signed on March 29,
2018. The company will be renamed EW ICON.

ICON is a trustful partner for the Turkish feed industry having
grown quickly due to its service oriented business model. ICON will
keep focusing on further developing its current product line and
established long term supplier relationships. EW Nutrition's
commitment to the Turkish market combined with ICON's strength will
reinforce customer service.

ZIYA PAZARBASILAR - Managing Director of ICON

"The strategic alliance between EW Nutrition and ICON comprises
huge opportunities for the next level of growth. Sustainable success
has been always one of our guidelines in this agile market. We are
quite happy and optimistic that EW Nutrition's strong commitment into
R&D and technical service will benefit our clients."

MICHAEL GERRITS - Managing Director EW Nutrition

"Turkey is one of our strategic markets. The partnership with ICON
will accelerate our business, especially our activities assisting our
clients in reducing the use of antibiotics. The ICON team is well
established in the market and has shown its customer oriented results
the last years. Its solid supplier portfolio constitutes a strong
basis for continued growth."

About ICON

ICON is dynamic company established by Ziya Pazarbasilar, Ufuk
Yilmaz, and Fatih Ates in 2013 in Ankara, Turkey. With a team of
veterinarians and agricultural engineers ICON offers products and
services for the Turkish livestock business. The focus sectors are
poultry, ruminants and fish. ICON's success is based on acting as
exclusive partner for well-known companies in the feed industry. It's
product portfolio consists of toxin binders, organic acids, yeast
products, sweeteners and coated products among others.

About EW Nutrition

EW Nutrition is a global feed additives player, with a strong
science based product portfolio. EW Nutrition sells into more than 90
countries and has subsidiaries in all main markets. Headquartered in
Visbek, Germany, EW Nutrition has R&D and production facilities in
Brazil, Germany, Japan and the USA.

Press contacts:
- ICON Agro : Ziya Pazarbasilar, Ziya@iconagro.com
- EW Nutrition: Christian Blöcker,
Christian.Bloecker@ew-nutrition.com

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