As part of Datamars’ commitment to its long-term strategy focusing on data solutions and smart farming, the organisation has announced a number of changes aimed at further strengthening its management and governance capabilities. Klaus Ackerstaff has decided to step back from his role as Datamars CEO effective 1 January 2021 and to take on [...]
Identification and data solutions company, Datamars, has acquired Australian based Precision Pastoral Pty Ltd. (PPPL) in a move which Datamars CEO, Klaus Ackerstaff says has the potential to revolutionise sustainable livestock production globally. PPPL, and its founder and owner Tim Driver, are the brains behind the innovative remote walk over weighing solution that has helped [...]
Datamars has acquired the farm equipment distribution business of Bentley in the Czech and Slovak markets as of January 2020. Existing customers of Bentley farm equipment in the region will now be served by Datamars Czech, a newly established branch of Datamars’ existing Slovakian business. As a result of this new partnership, Datamars is pleased [...]
Datamars is committed to providing an extensive integrated animal management solution to global agriculture by uniting its new complete product portfolio into one family, Datamars Livestock. The intention is to strengthen the proud history of servicing and supporting rural retailers, industry groups and farmers and producers. With the combined strengths of Datamars, a leading global [...]
As part of building Datamars’ position within Brazil and the wider Latin American (Latam) market and expanding our complete and competitive Datamars Livestock offer in the region, Datamars has (as of 30th December 2019) acquired part of local Brazilian company, Fockink. Datamars CEO Klaus Ackerstaff says the rationale for Datamars to acquire the Fockink tag [...]
Farming is a tough job, which is why we at Datamars put our customers first and design products that genuinely make a measurable difference. We are delighted to announce that two of those products, the S3 Weigh Scale and the S150 Portable Solar Energizer, were winners in the 2019 Best Design Awards, NZ. The Tru-Test [...]
It was a real highlight to see our Datamars Hamilton team recognised with the Skills Highway award at the Diversity Awards NZ 2019, which celebrate organisations championing diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The awards are held by Diversity Works New Zealand, the national body for workplace diversity. The Skills Highway award goes to an [...]
Broader integrated animal management portfolio will offer expanded product choices for customers worldwide. Datamars, a leader in delivering intelligent tracking, identification and animal management solutions, has announced the completion of its acquisition of a major portion of the Tru-Test business after receiving New Zealand’s Overseas Investment Office clearance earlier this month. The acquisition includes the [...]
New brand underlines commitment to broad portfolio of purpose-built solutions for improving lives and businesses. Datamars, a leader in delivering intelligent tracking, identification and livestock management solutions, has announced the introduction of new corporate branding to better reflect its purpose: solving customers’ challenges and improving the lives of animals and people. Datamars has experienced significant [...]
Conditional acquisition of Tru-Test business Bedano (CH) and Auckland (NZ), May 4, 2018. Datamars to acquire the farm resource management and milk meter businesses of Tru-Test. Datamars SA signs conditional acquisition agreement with Auckland-based Tru-Test Group for the purchase of the largest portion of the Tru-Test business. The conditional acquisition involves the R&D, manufacturing, sales, [...]
