Groupe Grimaud president Frédéric Grimaud: “A dream come true”

Five years after the takeover of Hubbard, Frédéric Grimaud, president and CEO of French company Groupe Grimaud can proudly say that his dreams came true. With his team he turned a loss making company into a sustainable farming operation. By Wiebe van der Sluis When in 2005 the announcement was made that a “small French duck breeding company” had taken over all assets of Hubbard, the third largest broiler breeding company in the world, everybody in the poultry industry frowned. It