Hatchery Equipment Suppliers (Pty) Ltd (HES) has been serving the poultry industry in Southern Africa for over 25 years. We are geared with the right equipment and expertise to supply the emerging African market with all its poultry incubation requirements.
HES are the agents for Chick Master and Buckeye Incubation systems and nearly all major poultry producers in Southern Africa are currently using our Incubation equipment and services in their hatcheries.

Our agencies represented include: CHICK MASTER, E-CAT, HYDOR, and HATCHERY PLANNING



Below are some of our products and services we have to offer:

• Full range of Chick Master Incubation equipment to suit various trays and production capacities.
• Avida – single-stage incubation systems
• Buckeye – multi-stage roll-in trolley incubation systems
• Classic – fixed rack multi stage incubation systems
• Hatchery layout and turn key projects
• Hatchery ventilation and heat recovery systems
• Central hatchery monitoring and alarm software and computer systems
• Egg holding and storage farm trolleys (various sizes and designs to suit all tray types)
• Full range of E-Cat Hatchery automation equipment for egg transfer, chick counting, inoculation and tray, basket and crate washing equipment
• Chilled Water Systems
• Wide range of spares parts for most incubators from 40 years old till present technologies  
• Plastic and Fibreglass setter fan board c/w grill upgrades
• Humidistats and controllers
• Pressure control systems for hatchery ventilation and plenum systems
• Plastic setter trays and hatcher baskets (132, 54, 165, 130, 126, 150, 36 and the new 82 egg sizes)

Ancillary line of products:

• Hydor Fans– agricultural and poultry fans and ventilation solutions
• Gas Brooders for rearing day old chicks

Small scale abattoir / processing equipment capable of processing 300 broilers per hour consisting of:
• 12 bird stunner/bleeders
• 200L scald tanks
• Drum pluckers – 300 birds per hour
• Eviscerating troughs
• Drip and cooling trolleys – 108 birds
• Stainless steel tables and whole bird packing cones
• Cut-up machine

HES, together with Chick Master have extremely capable engineers and technicians who are experienced with hatchery equipment, including: design and manufacturing, installations, dismantling, relocating and re-installations, up-grading, commissioning, and servicing of all Chick Master and Buckeye Setters and Hatchers to meet all of your hatchery requirements.

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