News - Lely

Sept. 5, 2019

News

Enhanced Lely Calm calf feeder for optimal hygiene

Lely announces its enhanced automated calf feeding system, the Lely Calm. Key improvements of the new Lely Calm are focused on optimal hygiene. A hygiene box and tailor-made detergents result in a fully automated and thorough cleaning process, leaving no space for bacteria that could harm the calf’s health.

Sept. 2, 2019

Press

Alexander van der Lely to become chairman of the Supervisory Board,

André van Troost appointed as new CEO of Lely

Maassluis, 2 September 2019 – An important change will take place in the management of Dutch family business Lely in the coming months. From January 1, the current CEO, Alexander van der Lely, will become the chairman of a newly formed Supervisory Board for Lely. This Supervisory Board must ensure that Lely remains a healthy family business. The current Vice President Customer Care, André van Troost, is appointed as new CEO of the Lely Group as of 1 January 2020. The Executive Board team remains unchanged.

Ambitious NZ farmers choose Lely again for dairy expansion

April 28, 2015

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Ambitious NZ farmers choose Lely again for dairy expansion

The Van Leeuwen Dairy Group in Canterbury who successfully introduced large scale robotic dairying to New Zealand in 2009 with 16 A3 robots, have purchased 24 Lely Astronaut A4 milking robots to be delivered this year. Aad & Wilma van Leeuwen’s choice for Lely comes from their experience with the management of large herds through the Lely concept.

LIC and Lely combine sensor technology resources

April 17, 2015

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LIC and Lely combine sensor technology resources

Lely Group in the Netherlands and New Zealand-based Livestock Improvement Corporation (NZX: LIC) have entered into a new partnership aimed at accelerating developments in sensor technology and increasing utilisation on farms worldwide. The partnership includes the acquisition of Lely Sensortec by LIC.

Lely presents awards to suppliers during theme day on chain cooperation

April 10, 2015

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Lely presents awards to suppliers during theme day on chain cooperation

During the yearly Lely supplier day at the company’s headquarters in Maassluis, Lely presented two of their suppliers an achievement award. Over 120 (supplier) participants worked together during a meeting regarding chain cooperation and innovation on April 2nd.

April 10, 2015

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Lely Group reports strong 2014 results

Focus on customer value through improved operating efficiency and further development of the farm automation market proves successful. This week the Lely Board of Directors reported the financial results for 2014. Lely recorded significant growth of 5% with a turnover of €617 million. Growth was seen in its Dairy, Forage and After Market divisions.

The end of milk quotas will impact everybody differently

April 1, 2015

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The end of milk quotas will impact everybody differently

When you have a clear picture of the opportunities for your farm and you have set yourself a clear direction, making the right decisions becomes easier. However, before considering changes, be aware that efficient milking is only possible when basic farm management is performed correctly.

March 24, 2015

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