Alta - History
• Alta – and predecessor companies Carnation,
Landmark and Western Breeders since 1965
• Alta and Landmark merge in 1995
• Koepon Holding purchases Alta in 2000
• Focus to become one Company
Mr. Wijnand Pon
Investment in Alta
based on passion for
large herd and
progressive dairy
farming
Koepon Farms
Koepon Kaarz -Germany
Koepon Garnwerd – The Netherlands
Coopon Carse - Scotland
Other Koepon Farms:
- Canada
- Poland
- UK
Alta - Ownership
Progressive Dairy Producers
Alta – Basics
• AltaADVANTAGE
• Focus on Fertility
• Partner for progressive dairy farmers
around the world
International Watertown
Housing Presentation
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Alta - Growth
• International Expansion
• Alta Advantage
• Create Value, Build trust, Deliver results
Alta sales
retail in 12, wholesale in 60+ countries
Alta’s Growth
Alta Genetics Sales
12000
Units *1000
10000
8000
DAIRY
6000
BEEF
TOTAL
4000
2000
0
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
YEAR
2008
2009
2010
2011
Alta - Future
• Alta Advantage
• Genomics
• Bull Power, Production, Distribution
Alta Advantage®
 Only program to DNA test 100% of daughters
 We eliminate mis-ID rate and related proof error
 Only program to test exclusively in large dairy environments
 185 herds averaging 1,000 milking cows per herd
 Only program to compare to large contemporary groups
 Advantage® daughters compared to average of 65
contemporaries (industry average = 5 cow contemporary)
 Accurate source of economically valuable fertility & health trait
performance evaluations
Alta IOTA
011HO09647
REGANCREST ALTAIOTA-ET TV TL TY
O Man x Ito x Emory
TPI 2184
säkerhet 94%
Mjölk
925 Lbs
Protein
44 Lbs +0.06%
Fett
69 Lbs +0.13%
Kalvningar far
6%
Kalvningar mf
6%
PL
+3.60
DPR
+1.50
Typ +2.29 Juver +2.01 Ben +1.11
Säkerhet 90% 90 döttrar/53 besättningar