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PILLAR 02 The Start

Donguté Hatchery

Donguté Hatchery is where every successful poultry journey begins, and we have mastered the science of the start.

As the second and most critical pillar of the Donguté Group, our state-of-the-art biosecure hatchery is well guided by hygiènic pilocies, is engineered for one purpose: to give you the strongest, healthiest, and most productive day-old chick in Cameroon. With a monthly production capacity of 20,000 to 30,000 chicks, our facility is not a simple incubator room – it is a fully climate-controlled, automated incubation complex operating on industrial-grade setters and hatchers with precise digital control of temperature, humidity, and turning. This precision delivers a consistent 85% to 95% hatch rate, far above industry average, ensuring every egg’s potential is unlocked.

Efficiency in our hatchery starts with superior genetics. We don’t hatch ordinary eggs; we hatch proven, high-performance parent stock sourced from certified international breeders. Our parent birds are selected for rapid growth, high feed conversion, disease resistance, and exceptional laying ability. Every hatching egg is individually graded, sanitized, and pre-warmed before entering our setters, eliminating weak embryos and ensuring only viable, uniform eggs proceed. This rigorous selection process is why Donguté chicks are visibly more active, more uniform in size, and more vigorous from day one – they are genetically programmed to grow faster and produce more.

Our biosecurity and vaccination protocol is what makes Donguté chicks a risk-free investment for farmers. We operate a strict all-in, all-out system with full fumigation, UV sterilization, and restricted access to prevent any cross-contamination. More importantly, every single day-old chick that leaves our hatchery is fully vaccinated against Marek’s, Newcastle (HB1), and Infectious Bronchitis (IB), and given a first dose of vitamins and glucose boost. This means you receive a chick that is already protected, energized, and ready to thrive, drastically cutting your early mortality from the typical 10-15% down to less than 2%. You start strong, you finish stronger.

We have built our hatchery around the Cameroonian farmer’s need for reliability and timing. Because we control our own feed mill and parent farms, we can guarantee a steady, year-round supply of both broiler and layer day-old chicks, even during peak seasons when other hatcheries fail. Our integrated booking system allows you to order online or at any branch, schedule your collection date, and receive SMS alerts when your chicks are ready. Our specialized transport boxes are ventilated, temperature-controlled, and designed for long-distance travel, ensuring your chicks arrive in Limbe, Buea, Douala, Bafoussam, or Bamenda in perfect condition – chirping, active, and ready for feed within 6 hours of hatch.

Ultimately, Donguté Hatchery is more than a supplier; it is your first profit partner. We understand that a good harvest is determined by the quality of the seed, and a profitable poultry farm is determined by the quality of the day-old chick. When you buy a Donguté chick, you are not just buying a bird – you are buying 7+ years of genetic improvement, proven performance on our own 3,500 to 5,000 capacity broiler farms, and the full backing of our Feed and Vet Pharma pillars. With Donguté Hatchery, you are guaranteed a powerful start, uniform growth, early market readiness, and maximum return on your investment.

Our edge

Timely deliveries to farmers. Mortality is <5%. We currently aim to import parent stock to scale to 80,000 chicks/month and completely kill seasonal shortages forever.

20,000 - 30,000 chicks/mo
Vaccinated day-olds
<5%
Mortality
80,000+ target
Chicks per month
The Start Donguté Hatchery

We ensure optimal growth, higher yields and healthier livestock.

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Donguté Group of Companies Ltd

South West. West. Littoral. And Growing.

Mile 2, Former Guarantee, Limbe, Fako Division, SW Region
+237 694 766 826 / +237 677 300 214 / +237 620 292 584 / +237 620 292 484
info@dongutegroup.com
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