Basic Press-kit

Founded and grown as an Austrian family business, Delacon has been the pioneer and global leader in phytogenic feed additives for 30 years. The company researches, develops and manufactures plant-derived products on a sound scientific basis for poultry, pigs, ruminants and aqua, and coined the term ‘phytogenic feed additives.’

CEO Markus Dedl – visionary and strategist

Markus Dedl, son of Delacon’s founder Helmut Dedl, who also coined the term ‘phytogenic feed additives’, has taken over as CEO of the company and all its subsidiaries in 2010.