Asia Matters

Asia Ireland Food and Agritech Forum　

14 July 2015Cork Institute of Technology, Cork

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In Food We Trust

14 July 2015Cork Institute of Technology, Cork

Importance of Asia to a World Leading Agritech Company

Gerard Keenan Executive Chairman, Keenan System

Asia Matters

Gerard Keenan, CEO Keenan

Examining Opportunities in the Fastest Growing Sector of Asia Ireland Trade

Vodafone video

700 Million Litres Milk per Annum

700 million Tonnes per year

+25% Feed Efficiency= 180 m Tonnes More Milk or 230 m Less Feed

FAO Symposium Bangkok, Thailand 27 November 2012

India - 1st dairy producer in world, 130 MT, growing at 6 MT pa.

China - 3rd in dairy and beef, 1st in sheep and goats

Scale of Opportunity in Asia

China - as much potential for Keenan as Northern

Europe

India- business models and technology innovation to

reach small holderAsia is major market for food and AgriTech!

Big Data Challenge to mine data

Science & Technology Innovation!

The Global Challenge, Opportunity & Necessity

More from Less

Innovation in Relationships!!

Thank you