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Exhibiting at International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2025

ExCeL London
17 Mar - 19 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Meat, Processed Meat, Poultry

Products:

Chicken Meat: Fresh chicken cuts, Whole chickens, Frozen chicken products

Cold Cuts: Lean hams, Sandwich blocks, Sausages, Wieners, Pâté

Smoked Products: Smoked chicken breasts, Smoked sausages

Drobex Sp. z o.o., based in Solec Kujawski, Poland, is one of the country’s leading vertically integrated poultry producers, known for its premium-quality chicken meat and a wide portfolio of processed meat products. With a legacy dating back several decades, Drobex combines traditional Polish meat processing techniques with modern production technologies to supply both domestic and international markets with safe, high-quality, and traceable poultry goods.

Drobex operates under two core brands—Drobex and Bydgoskie Zakłady Mięsne—offering a broad range of products from fresh and frozen chicken to cold cuts and ready-to-eat meat specialties. The company’s reputation is built on sustainability, traceability, and uncompromising food safety standards.

Core Business and Product Offerings

Drobex’s product portfolio is diversified across multiple meat categories:

1. Chicken Meat (Fresh and Frozen)

  • Whole chickens
  • Chicken breasts, wings, thighs, drumsticks
  • Processed frozen chicken items for foodservice and retail

2. Cold Cuts

  • Lean hams
  • Cooked and smoked sausages
  • Sandwich blocks and wieners
  • Chicken pâté and spreads

3. Smoked Products

  • Smoked chicken breasts
  • Traditional Polish smoked sausages
  • Regionally inspired meat delicacies

All products are available in consumer-ready, foodservice, and industrial formats, with custom cuts and seasoning profiles available on request.

Specialization and Unique Strengths

  • Fully Integrated Production: From feed production and hatcheries to processing and packaging, Drobex controls the entire supply chain.
  • High Animal Welfare Standards: Focus on ethical poultry farming, with monitoring of health, nutrition, and living conditions.
  • Modern Production Plants: Equipped with state-of-the-art machinery that adheres to European Union food safety and traceability laws.
  • Heritage and Trust: Deep roots in the Bydgoszcz region, contributing to strong brand recognition across Poland and EU markets.

Drobex also emphasizes innovation in packaging, shelf-life extension, and high-protein, low-fat formulations tailored to modern consumer demands.

Target Market and Distribution

Drobex serves a broad spectrum of clients, including:

  • Retail Chains (both private label and branded products)
  • Horeca and Foodservice Distributors
  • Meat Processors and Ingredient Buyers
  • Export Markets across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East

The company distributes to over 30 countries, with key markets in Germany, France, the UK, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the Baltic states.

Certifications and Compliance

Drobex’s operations are certified under multiple international and regional food safety and quality standards:

  • BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety
  • IFS (International Featured Standards)
  • HACCP-compliant Production Facilities
  • Halal Certification for selected product lines
  • ISO 22000 Food Safety Management Systems

All production follows the strict traceability protocols mandated by EU regulations, and their facilities undergo regular third-party audits.

Operational Scale and Export Performance

Based on industry sources and production disclosures:

  • Annual Processing Capacity: Estimated over 100,000 metric tons of poultry per year
  • Number of Employees: Over 1,000+
  • Daily Production Output: More than 200,000 chicken units processed per day
  • Export Revenue Share: Around 40% of total revenue comes from international markets

Export activities are supported by multilingual labeling, tailored product specifications, and strong logistics capabilities.

Financial Snapshot

Though privately held, financial estimates based on market data and production scale suggest:

  • Estimated Annual Revenue (2023): Between €120 million and €150 million
  • Steady YoY revenue growth driven by EU market demand for clean-label and high-protein poultry products
  • Reinvestment in automation, packaging, and green energy solutions in the last 5 years

The company’s strong balance sheet supports continued infrastructure upgrades and capacity expansion.

Capabilities

  • Custom product development for retail and foodservice clients
  • Private label and co-packing services
  • Temperature-controlled logistics and cold storage facilities
  • In-house R&D and food safety laboratories

Drobex also supports clients with marketing, regulatory compliance, and POS material development for retail launch.

Customer Endorsements

Drobex is consistently praised by its clients for:

  • Reliable delivery schedules and supply chain transparency
  • Clean-label, low-additive meat options
  • High standards in food hygiene and production traceability
  • Strong adaptability to client-specific needs and export regulations

The company’s commitment to consistency, taste, and safety has secured long-term contracts with major retailers and distributors.

Major Achievements

  • Recognized as a top poultry exporter by the Polish Meat Association
  • Supplier to major international supermarket chains across Europe
  • Recipient of national awards for “Trusted Polish Brand” in the food category
  • Expanded cold cuts product line under Bydgoskie Zakłady Mięsne with successful market penetration
  • Played a key role in promoting sustainable poultry farming practices in Poland

Drobex Sp. z o.o. continues to lead the Polish poultry industry with a future-forward approach, balancing scale with craftsmanship and maintaining the values of tradition, quality, and global excellence.