"Performance is exceeding our expectations. At 38 weeks of age, output is over 91% hen day production, with birds well feathered and looking good."
Stephen Lowe, Orchard Farm, Smallwood near Sandbach.

HST Feeds

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F: 01270 586873
admin@hstfeeds.co.uk

HST Feeds Ltd is registered in England:
No 1067533
Registered Office:
4th Avenue
Weston Road
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 6BN

History

Aug 1971 Foundation stone laid. Founders: Peter Hiley, Richard Smith, David Thomason
May 1972 Produced first tonne of feed
Feeds for pig, ruminant and poultry
End of 1st year – 10,000 tonnes produced
1974 First employee – Philip Rogers – Mill Foreman (1974-2005)
1974 Richard Smith – Production Director
David Thomason – Buying/Formulation Director
Peter Hiley – Sales/Technical Director
1982 Sales team established
1984 Milk quotas introduced
Steve Rogers joined
Nick Johns joined as assistant to Technical Director
1985 Purchased W Rogers & Son, Market Drayton (Agricultural Merchant and Corn Mill)
1987 Purchased C A Salter Ltd, Wem (Agricultural Merchant and Coarse Ration manufacturer)
1990 Ceased manufacture of pig feeds
1995 Tom Hiley joined
1996 Richard Smith retired
1997 Purchased Agriforce (Agricultural Merchant)
2001 Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak
2003 Tom Hiley appointed Managing Director
Nick Johns appointed Sales Director
Steve Rogers appointed Operations Manager
2005 Philip Rogers (first ever employee - 1974) retired
2006 David Thomason and Peter Hiley retired
2007

40 employees
125,000 tonnes (ruminant & poultry)
Approx £15,000,000 turnover
Trading with ~500 customers in Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, North Wales