ICAR Members

With around 130 organisations from around 60 countries ICAR has a world-wide membership network, making ICAR a global membership network. A map of the countries in which there is at least one ICAR member is available here.

The designations employed in this page do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of ICAR concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.

Disclaimer: Being an “Associate Member” does not imply any approval of any device produced by the member

ICAR Members

Argentina

• Asociación Cridadores de Holando Argentino, ACHA Laprida 1818 1425 EKR Buenos Aires
  Contact person: Mariano Brave

Australia

• DataGene, Level 5  IBM Centre, 60 City Road, Southbank Vic 3006
  Contact person: Matthew Shaffer
• National Livestock Identification System Limited, Locked Bag 991 NSW 2059 North Sydney Australia
  Contact person:  Jo Quigley
• Agricultural Busness Research Institute, The Short Run, University of New England 2350 Armidale, NSW Australia
  Contact person: Hugh Nivison

Associated members

• Ceres Tag Ltd, PO Box 552, 4250 Samford, Queensland
  Contact person: Kim Lane
• Leader Products, P.O. Box 42, 3064 Craigieburn, Victoria
  Contact person: Ken Evers

Austria

• Zentrale Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ősterreichisher Rinderzüchter, Dresdner Strasse 89/19 1200 Wien
  Contact person: Martin Stegfellner

Belgium

• Wallonia Region
  Service Public de Wallonie (SPW), Direction Générale Agriculture, Ressources naturelles et Environnement (DGARNE) Département du Développement Direction de la Qualité Chaussée de Louvain, 14, Bâtiment Place, 2ème étage 5000  Namur
  Contact person: Pierre Forneau
• Flemish Region
  CRV Vlaanderen vzw, Wassenaarweg 20, 6843 NW Arnhem
  Contact person: Jos Buiting

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Dairy Farmers Association of the Republic of Srpska, Knjaza Milosa 21, 78000 Banja Luka
  Contact person: Aleksandar Maric

Botswana

• Department of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agricultural Development & Food   Security, Plot 82, Unit 3, Commerce Park, 00001 Gabarone
  Contact person: Letlhogile Modisa

Brazil

Associated member

• Clínica do Leite Ltda., Rua Cezira Giovanoni 600, Piracicaba, 13.414-157
  Contact person: Paulo Fernando Machado 

Bulgaria

• Executive agency for selection and reproduction in animal breeding 26 Bistrishko Shosse Str. 1756 Sofia
  Contact person: Vasil Nikolov

Canada

• Lactanet Canada, 555 boul. des Anciens-Combattants, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
  Contact person: Daniel Lefebvre

Chile

• COOPRINSEM, Manuel Rodriguez 1040 5310696 Osorno
  Contact person: Carlos Lizana

People’s Republic China

Associated member

• Yangzhou Huamu Technology Co. Ltd., No. 8 Fanhua Road, Baoying Economic Development Zone, 225800 Yangzhou Jiangsu
  Contact person: Ivan Arthur

Croatia

• Hrvatska agencija za poljoprivredu i hranu (Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food), Vinkovačka cesta 63c, 31000 Osijek
  Contact person: Zdenko Ivkić

Czech Republic

• Chovatelské druzstvo Impuls (Breeding Cooperative Impuls), Bohdalee 122 592 55 Bobrova
  Contact person: Michal Basovnik
• Czech Moravian Breeder’s Corporation Inc. (Českomoravská společnost chovatelů, a.s.) Benesovska 123, 252 09 Hradištko
  Contact person: Josef Kucera
• World Simmental-Fleckvieh Federation, Radešínská Svratka 193 592 33 Radešínská Svratka
  Contact person: Blanka Drizhalova

Denmark

• The Danish Agriculture & Food Council, Landbrug & Fødevarer F.m.b.A, Axelborg, Axeltorv 3, 1609 København V,
  Contact person: Johannes Frandsen and Ida Storm

Associated member

• Foss Analytical A/S, Nils Foss Allé 1, DK-3400 Hillerød
  Contact person: Christina Lindstorff

Egypt

Associated member

• Si-Ware Systems, 3, Khaled lbn AI-Waleed St. Sheraton, Heliopolis, 11361 Cairo
  Contact person: Hisham Haddara

Estonia

• Eesti Põllumajandusloomade Jõudluskontrolli AS, F. Tuglase 12, 50094 Tartu
  Contact person: Kaivo Ilves

Finland

• ProAgria Group PL 251 01301 Vantaa
  Contact person: Kirsi Leppikorpi

Associated member

• MTech Digital Solutions Oy, Urheilutie 6, 01301 Vantaa
  Contact person : C. Jurvanen

France

• France Genétique Elevage 149, Rue de Bercy 75595 Paris Cedex 12
  Contact person: Laurent Journaux

Associated Member

• Agdatahub, 149 Rue de Bercy, 75012 Paris
  Contact Person: Sébastien Picardat
• Agranis, 141 Bd. Des Loges, F-53942 Saint Berthevin
  Contact person: Florent Perrin
• Allflex Route des Eaux 35500 Vitre France
  Contact person: Emiliano Rossi

Germany

• Bundesverband Rind und Schwein e. V. – BRS (German Livestock Association), Adenauerallee 174 53113 Bonn
  Contact person: Nora Hammer
• VIT, IT – Solutions for Animal Production, Heinrich-Schröder-Weg 1, 27283 Verden
  Contact person: Reinhard Reents

Associated Member

• Caisley International GmbH, Harderhook 31 46395 Bocholt-Mussum Germany
  Contact person: Reinhard Nehls
• FarmChamps GmbH & Co. KG., Industriegebiet Süd, 63924 Kleinheubach, Bayern
  Contact person: Dominik Streyl
• GEA Farm Technologies GmbH, Siemensstrasse 25-27 59199 Boenen
  Contact person: Michael Strotmann
• Gepe-Geimuplast GmbH, Partenkirchner str. 51 82490 Farchant Germany
  Contact person: Andreas Wild
• Holm & Laue GmbH & Co. KG, Moorweg 6, 24784 Westerrönfeld, Schleswig-Holstein
  Contact person: Tobias Nieschulze

Greece

Associated member

• Holstein Association of Hellas, 10th Kilometer Thessaloniki-Lagada, Derveni, P.C. 57200, P.O. Box 4 57200 Thessaloniki
  Contact person: Stamatis Milioudis

Hungary

• Livestock Performance Testing Ltd., Hungary, LPT, PF.:258 Dozsa Gyorgy u. 58 2101 Gödöllö
  Contact person: Arpad Kenéz
• National Food Chain Safety Office (Nemzeti Élelmiszerlánc-biztonsági Hivatal, NÉBIH), Keleti Károly u.24 1024 Budapest Hungary
  Contact person: Simai Szabolcs

Kosovo

• Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development, Mother Teresa Str. 35, Prishtina
  Contact person: Venera Çerkini

Iceland

• The Icelandic Agricultural Advisory Centre, Hvanneyragata 3, 311 Borgarbyggo
  Contact person: Karvel Lindberg Karvelsson

India

• National Dairy Development Board, Post Box No. 40 388 001 Anand Dist, Gujarat
  Contact person: Rajesh Gupta

Ireland

• Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Society Limited, Highfield House, Shinagh Co. Cork Bandon
  Contact person: Brian Coughlan

Associated Member

• Dairymaster, Causeway, Tralee Co. Kerry
  Contact person: Edmond Harty

Israel

• Cattle Breeders’ Association (ICBA), P.O. Box 3015 38900 CAESARIA INDUSTRIAL PARK
  Contact person: Ephraim Ezra

Associated members

• AFIMILK, Kibbutz Afikim 15148
  Contact person: Niv Pinsky
• SCR Engineers Ltd., Ha-Melakha St 18, Netanya,
  Contact person: Emiliano Rossi 

Italy

• Associazione Italiana Allevatori, Via XXIV Maggio 44/45, 00187 Rome
  Contact person: Mauro Fioretti
• Associazione Veneta Allevatori, Via Luigi Pierobon, 35010 Limena, Padova
  Contact person: Claudio Marangoni
• Unione per I servizi alla selezione e biodiversità (Synergy), Loc. Ferlina 204, Bussolengo, VR 37012
  Contact person: Enrico Santus

Associated members

• InterPuls S.p.A., Via Felice Maritano 11, I-42020 Albinea (RE)
• Contact person: Gabriele Nicolini
• Milkline NG S.p.A, Loc. Gariga – Via Mattei, 4 29027 Podenzano (PC)
  Contact person: Daniele Ratti
• Panazoo Italiana Srl, Via Nicoloò Copernico 2 20082 Binasco
  Contact person: Davide Petroni
• Topcon Agriculture S.r.l., Via Cemala 2, 10122 Turin
  Contact person: Antonio Marzia

Japan

• Livestock Improvement Association of Japan Inc., Milk Records Division Ishima-Bldg, 11-17 Fuyuki, Kohtou-ku, 135-0041 Tokyo
  Contact person: Mituo Aihara

Associated member

• Orion Machinery Co. Ltd., No. 246 Kotaka Suzaka-shi 382-8502 Nagano-ken
  Contavt person: Toshiyuki Okatani

Latvia

• Rural Support Service, Republikas laukums 2, Rīga, LV 1981
  Contact person: Indulis Āboliņš
• Latvian Holstein Association, Rigas street 38-6, Valmiera
  Contact person: Ieva Rutkovska (lha@valm.lv)

Lithuania

• Chamber of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania, K. Donelaicio 2, LT-44213 Kaunas
  Contact person: Sigitas Dimaitis
• State Food and Veterinary Service of the Republic of Lithuania (SFVS), Siesikq str. 19, 07170 Vilnius
  Contact person: Darius Remeika

Luxembourg

• CONVIS – Herdbuch Service Elevage et Génétique, Zone Artisanale et Commerciale n° 4 9085 Ettelbrück
  Contact person: Armand Braun

Mexico

• Asociacion Holstein de México, AC, José María Arteaga # 76 Col. Centr, C.P. 76000, Querétaro, Qro
  Contact person: Tania Mena
• Sistema Nacional de Identificación Individual de Ganado en México, Calz. Mariano Escobedo 714, Col. Nueva Anzures. 11590 Mexico, D.F.
  Contact person: Othón Reynoso Campos

New Zealand

• B+LNZ Genetics – Division of Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ltd
  Contact person: Suzi Keeling
• DairyNZ, Cnr Ruakura and Morrinsville Road , Newstead 3240 Hamilton (Waikato)
  Contact person: Andrew Fear
• Livestock Improvement Corp. Ltd., Private Bag 3016 (Cnr Ruakura & Morrinsville Roads, Newstead) 3240 Hamilton
  Contact person: Bevin Harris
• OSPRI NZ Ltd., PO Box 3412, 6140 Wellington
  Contact person: Clifton King

Associated Members

• Rezare Systems Ltd., Waikato Innovation Park, P.O. Box 9466 3240 Hamilton
  Contact person: Andrew Cooke
• Waikato Milking Systems LP 29 Innovation Way, Northgate Business Park, P.O. Box 20325 3241 Hamilton
  Contact person: Dean Bell

Norway

• TINE SA, Fakturamottak Postboks 4242 Sluppen 7436 Trondheim
  Contact person: Tone Roalkvam
• TYR, Storhamargata 44, 2317 Hamar
  Contact person: Per-Sigve Lien

Associated Member

• MIMIRO AS, Postboks 7, 0901 Oslo
  Contact person: Johnny Odergard

Pakistan

• CABROP, Defence (Kacha) Rd, 2 km off Ferozpur Rd, Kahna Nau Lahore, Punjab, 53100
  Contact Person: Jason Aldiss

Poland

• Krajowe Centrum Hodowli Zwierząt (National Animal Breeding Centre), ul. Sokołowska 3 01-142 Warsaw
  Contact person: Leszek Sobolewski
• Polish Federation of Cattle Breeders and Dairy Farmers, Żurawia 22 Street 00-515 Warsaw
  Contact person: Joanna Kwaśniewska

Associated Member

• ALAB Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, Stepinska 22/30, 00-739 Warszawa, Mazowsze
  Contact person: Maciej Władysław Hipsz

Portugal

• ANABLE, Apartado 522 4481 – 908 Vila do Conde
  Contact person: Antonio Lima Martins
• DGAV, Direção-General da Alimentação e Veterinária
  Contact person: Pedro Vieira

Associated members

• DigiDelta Software, Analise e Programaçao Uniperssoal Lda., Rua Lino António, Lote 44 R/C, Cruz D’Areia 2410-055 Leinia
  Contact person: Carlos M. Mendes das Neves
• Ruralbit Lda., Av. Dr. Domingos Gonçalves de Sá 132, 4435-213 Rio Tinto, Porto
  Contact person: Manuel Silveira

Romania

• Asociatia Aberdeen Angus Romani, Str. Octavian Goga nr. 1, RO – 550370 Sibiu
  Contact person: Ioan Teodor Gociman
• Asociatia Crescatorilor de Vaci Baltata Romaneasca tip Simmental, Str. Mihai Viteazul, nr. 382 507085 Harman jud. Brasov
  Contact person: Zoltan Haller
• Asociația Generală a Crescătorilor de Taurine din România, Calea București, nr. 1, 07705, Balotești, Ilfov
  Contact person: Neață-Împăratu Toader
• Asociatia Pastorul Crisana, Calea Dorabantilor 36, 810245 Arad
  Contact person: Nicolae Cioranu

Serbia

• Institute for Animal Husbandry, Autput 16, Belgrade-Zemun
  Contact person: Vlada Pantelić
• University of Novi Sad, Agricultural Faculty, Dept. of Animal Science, D. Obradovića 8 21000 Novi Sad
  Contact person:  Nedeljko Tica

Slovak Republic

• The Breeding Services of the Slovak Republic, Starohájska 29 85227 Bratislava
  Contact person: Martina Lacová

Slovenia

• University of Ljublijana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dept. of Animal Science, Chair of Biometry and Data Processing, Groblje 3, Domzale
  Contact person: Marija Klopcic

South Africa

• Centre for Animal Breeding and Genetics, ARC Animal Improvement Institute, Private Bag X2 0062 Irene, Pretoria
  Contact person: Banga Cutbert
• South African Stud Book and Livestock Improvement Association, P.O. Box 270 9300 Bloemfontein
  Contact person: Japie van der Westhuizen

Associated Members

• ID-Scan (PTY) Ltd, Postnet suite 477, Private bag x09, Weltevreden Park, Johannesburg Gauteng
  Contact person: Albert Loubser

South Korea

• Dairy Cattle Improvement Centre, 201-64 Wondang-dong 412-30 Goyang-si (Gyeongg-do)
  Contact person: Ji-Seob Shin
• Korea Animal Improvement Association, 1516-5 Seocho-Dong, Seocho-Gu 137-871 Seoul
  Contact person: Young Jun Song

Spain

• FEAGAS (Federación Española de Asociaciones de Ganado Selecto), C/ Castelló, 45 – 2º Izda 28001 Madrid
  Contact person: José Luis Urquijo y Narvaez

Sweden

• Rådgivarna I Sjuharad, P.O. Box 5007, SE-51405 Langhem
  Contact person: Margareta Helander
• Skånesemin ek för, Raby 2003, 24292 Horby
  Contact person: Martin Olsson
• Växa Sverige, Box 210 101 24 Stockholm
  Contact person: Jessica Kinnander

Associated Members

• DeLaval International, AB P.O. Box 39 14721 TUMBA
  Contact person: Bettina.Krausbauer

Donor

• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics, P.O. Box 7023 75007 Uppsala
  Contact person: Erling Strandberg

Switzerland

• ASR Arbeitsgemeinschaft Schweizerischer Rinderzüchter, Schützenstrasse 10, Postfach 691 3052 Zollikofen
  Contact person: Eric Barras

Associated Member

• Datamars SA, Via Industria 16, 6814 Lamone
  Contact person: Damien Pachoud
• Identitas AG, Stauffacherstrasse 130A, CH-3014 Bern
  Contact person: Stefan Rieder
• WMB AG / LactoCorder, Wegenstrasse 6 9436 Balgach
  Contact person: Tilman Hoefelmayr or here

Taiwan (ROC)

• Livestock Research Institute, 112 Farm Road 71246 Hsinhua,
  Contact person: Joey Chu

Thailand

Associated Members

• Silicon Craft Technology Public Company Limited, No. 40 Thetsabanrangsannua Road, Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
  Contact person: Bodin Kasemset

The Netherlands

• Coöperative CRV u.a., Wassenaarweg 20 6843 NW Arnhem
  Contact person: Jos Buiting
• Dutch Organisation for Cattle Improvement (NVO), Abeltasmanweg 13, 9866TA Lutjegast
  Contact person: Geke Posthumus – van der Bij

Associated Members

• Breedi B.V., Wilhelmina van Pruisenweg 35, 2595AN The Hague
  Contact person: Daria Iakovishina
• FarmTrace, Heinz Moormannstraat 4, 5831 AW Boxmeer
  Contact person: Mark van Wichen
• JoinData, Nieuwe Kanaal 7-F, NL-6709PA Glederland
  Contact person: Sener Celik
• Lely International N.V., Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1 3147 PB Maassluis
  Contact person: Jeroen van den Ban
• Nedap N.V., Marktgroep Agri Parallelweg 2, P.O. Box 104 7140 AC Groenlo
  Contact person: Woltherus Karsijns
• Plastifran B.V., Rond Deel 12, Bladel, Noord Brabant
  Contact person: Marleen Houthuijs
• Uniform Agri, Oostersingel 23, 9401 JZ Assen, Drenthe
  Contact person: Harm-Jan van der Beek
• Wageningen UR Livestock Research (WLR), P.O. Box 338 6700 AH Wageningen
  Contact person: Annie de Veer

Tunisia

• Ministère de l’Agriculture, Office de l’Elevage et des Pâturages (OEP), 30 rue Alain Savary Tunis
  Contact person: Directeur Général

Turkey

• Cattle Breeders’ Association of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Mahallesi 2120 Sokak No:5 Gözüm İş Merkezi Daire: 1-2,71/6 06640,Çankaya Ankara
  Contact person: İbrahim Karakoyunlu

Associated Member

• Küpsan Tag, Elmas Gölcükler Mah. 9 Eylül Cad. No:34 Izmir/ Menderes
  Contact person: Fulya Kabaçam

Ukraine

• State Enterprise “Agency for Animal Identification and Registration” 15 Simyi Khokhlovykh Str., office 406, Kyiv 04119
  Contact person: Ievgenii Guliakin

Associated Member

• Kyiv Polygraphic Factory Zorya 1-A Lugova Str. 04074 Kyiv
  Contact person: M.V. Romanyuk

UK

• Cattle Information Service (CIS), Scope House, Hortonwood 33, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 7EX
  Contact person: Janette Mathie
• Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2TL Kenilworth, Warwickshire
  Contact person: Marco Winters
• Holstein UK, Scotsbridge House, Scots Hill WD3 3BB Rickmansworth, Herts
  Contact person: Darren Todd
• National Milk Records plc, Fox Talbot House, Greenways Business Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 1BN
  Contact person: Andrew Dungey
• Quality Milk Management Services Ltd, Cedar Barn, Easton Hill BA5 1DU Easton Wells, Somerset
  Contact person: Andrew John Bradley
• Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society-Royal Jersey, Showground Milk Records La Route de la Trinite JE3 5JP Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands
  Contact person: David B. Hambrook
• Scottish Agricultural CollegeKing’s Buildings, West Mains Road EH9 3JG Edinburgh,Scotland
  Contact person: Mike Coffey
• The World Guernsey Cattle Federation, The Hollyhocks 10, Clos des Goddards Rue des Goddards Castel GY5 7JD Castel, Guernsey, Channel Islands
  Contact person: Courtney Walker
• United Dairy Farmers Ltd. Dale Farm House, 15 Dargan Road BT3 9LS Belfast,
  Contact person: Gary Watson
• World Holstein Friesian Federation 15 Uxbridge Road, Rickmansworth, Herts, WD3 7DH
  Contact person: Suzanne Harding

Associated Member

• ATL Agricultural Technology Limited, Units 1-2 Acorn Business Centre, Oaks Drive, CB8 7SY Newmarket, Suffolk
  Contact person: Hayley Reed
• Shearwell Data Ltd., Putham, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset TA24 7AS
  Contact person: Richard Webber

Uruguay

• Instituto Nacional para el Mejoramiento Lechero Nueva York 1673 11800 Montevideo
  Contact person: Fernando Sotelo
• Sistema Nacional Información Ganadera (SNIG), Ministerio de Ganadería Agricultura y Pesca
  Conatct person: Gabriel Osorio

USA

• AgSource, 135 Enterprise Drive 53593-0230 Verona, WI
  Contact person: Dave Smercina
• National Dairy Herd Information Association, (NDHIA) PO Box 930399 53593 Verona, Wisconsin
  Contact person: Leslie Thoman

Associated member

• IDEXX One, IDEXX Drive ME 04092 Westbrook
  Contact person: Hannah Pearse
• Neogen, 4131 N. 48th Street, 68526 Lincoln, Nebraska
  Contact person: Jiansheng Qiu
• Valley Agricultural Software, Inc., 2418 Crossroads Drive, Suite 3400
  Contact person: Kelsy Boyd
• VES-Artex
  Contact person: Mark Doornink
• Y-Tex Corporation, 29834 N. Cave Creek Rd. 118-321, 85331 Cave Creek AZ
  Contact person: Stu Marsh