Future-Ready Farming Starts Here
For more than 85 years, Big Dutchman has set the global benchmark in housing, feeding and climate-control technology for poultry and pig farming. Today we bring that heritage of meticulous German engineering to producers across South Africa and neighbouring countries, combining proven international R&D with on-the-ground expertise, rapid parts supply and multilingual technical support.
Why Big Dutchman?
Proven Performance
55 + years of local experience, 80 + years globally.
Precision Engineering
Meticulous German standards ensure long service life and low maintenance.
Productivity Gains
Automated feeding, ventilation and climate control cut labour costs and raise yields.
Animal Well-being First
Designs that keep birds and pigs healthy, stress-free and highly productive.
End-to-End Support
From turnkey buildings to data-driven farm management, our experts stay with you every step.
Data-Driven Management
Sensors and software link feeding, climate and output for faster, better decisions.
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Recent Projects
Big Dutchman Southern Africa recently completed a turnkey...
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Our Products & Solutions
The AirMaster fans of the Blue series are a new addition to the Big Dutchman product range. They are next-generation fans and feature a directly driven, steplessly variable motor. The AirMaster Blue 140C...
BFN Fusion is a modern digital service for data-optimized farming which helps you overcome today’s challenges in protein production. Whether your operation is poultry, egg or pig production, equipped by...
SiloCheck AIR is an innovative sensor, offered by Big Dutchman, that records the feed level in silos. The sensor uses radar technology to measure the silos’ feed levels and transmits these data to your...
The UniVent layer cage system from Big Dutchman meets customers’ high demands regarding bird health, laying performance and environmental factors in the most ideal way. This technically mature system is...
Big Dutchman Southern Africa Pig Production offers pig farmers in Zimbabwe with a range of exciting Pig Production products. In this article we’re taking a look at several benefits of using the...
Big Dutchman Southern Africa offers pig production farmers in Angola a range of exciting options for pig production including Turnkey Pig Production Buildings From farm design which includes bio-security...
Office Details
Office Hours
- Monday - Friday : 08:00 - 17:00 Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays : Closed
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- Amalthea Road, Amalthea Precinct, Gosforth Park, Germiston 2094
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Future-Ready Farming Starts Here
Higher animal longevity & health
Health-centric housing, balanced feed and climate automation extend the productive lifespan of birds and pigs while reducing mortality.
Precision feed portion control
Automated weighing and dosing systems deliver exactly the right ration every time, boosting feed efficiency and cutting waste.
Bio-security & hygiene built in
Closed-system layouts, residue removal and smart airflow block pathogens and keep barns clean, safeguarding flock health and food safety.
Automated ventilation & climate stabilisation
Intelligent fans and sensors regulate temperature, humidity and fresh-air exchange around the clock, preventing heat stress and cold drafts.
Lower labour & energy costs
Integrated automation cuts manual tasks, while energy-efficient motors and smart controllers reduce electricity consumption for better margins.
