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heristo

As a family-run group of companies, heristo aktiengesellschaft is active in the meat processing, delicatessen, pet food and wholesale and foreign trade sectors of the German and international markets.

1913 Founded in

3.000 Employees

1,3 m € Annual revenue

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Successful companies and strong brands operate under the umbrella of heristo aktiengesellschaft. Stockmeyer, for example, a leader in meat and sausage products since 1913. Or Buss, one of the largest manufacturers of ready meals. With YOUCOOK, heristo is also setting standards in the field of modern convenience products. In the pet food segment, heristo aktiengesellschaft is one of the market leaders in Europe with saturn petcare and animonda petcare and is successfully represented in the USA and China. The organisation of heristo into strong, decentralised divisions under a strategic management holding ensures that the company can be maintained and expanded as a family business. The group generates around two thirds of its turnover with the production of private labels.

I had the opportunity to take part in the innovate!convention'23 in Osnabrück. It was impressive to experience the enthusiasm of the participants and the dedicated team.I find the network that Seedhouse has built up in just five years remarkable.

Jörn Leogrande

Head of Corporate Communications & Innovation

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In which areas are innovations particularly relevant for us?

Inproduct development,technology and automation,sustainability, digitalisation and e-commerceandfood safety and quality assurancewe want to strengthen our competitive position and be a pioneer through continuous innovation!

This is what we hope to achieve by working with start-ups:

Overall, collaborating with start-ups could be a strategic opportunity forheristo to drive innovation, gain competitive advantages and secure long-term growth.

What opportunities do start-ups have to cooperate with you?

Start-ups could develop innovative products or technologies that are relevant toheristo's business areas , such as new food processing technologies, sustainable packaging solutions or digital solutions for distribution.

How can start-ups benefit from working with us?

By working closely together, startups and heristo can build synergistic relationships from which both sides can benefit. Startups gain access to resources, experience and market opportunities, while heristo benefits from the startups' innovative ideas, technologies and business models.

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The foundations of heristo's economic success are the high motivation of its employees and outstanding quality management.

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