Company Research Report on Ro-Main

Company Overview

Name

• Ro-Main

Mission of the Company

• To develop simple technological solutions supporting breeders in their pursuit of productivity and harmony with their animals and environment.

Foundation Date and Founders

• Founded in 1999 by Robert and Germain Labrecque.

Key People in the Company

• Jacquelin Labrecque (CEO)

• Serge Labrecque (Previous CEO)

Headquarters

• 1401, Rue Bellevue, Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, Québec G0S 2W0, CA

Number of Employees

• 11-50 employees

Revenue of the Company

• No information is available

Known For

• Ro-Main is known for its innovative swine reproduction and livestock management technologies, particularly in artificial insemination and pig counting.

Products

SmaRt Breeding

• Description: A precise, single-dose insemination management system that monitors sows 24/7 to determine the optimal insemination moment.

• Key Features:

• Monitors sow behavior in real-time.

• Alerts for optimal insemination timing.

• Reduces semen usage and labor time.

• Improves reproductive results and genetic improvement rate.

SmaRt Counting

• Description: An automatic pig counting system using a camera to count pigs of all sizes and colors with a 99.9% accuracy.

• Key Features:

• Counts pigs automatically, reducing labor.

• Provides real-time counting results accessible on various devices.

• Minimizes revenue losses due to miscounts.

• Uses Edge Intelligence Platform (EIP) for robust performance in barn conditions.

Contact-O-Max

• Description: A remote-controlled boar cart designed for sow stimulation and estrus detection.

• Key Features:

• Ensures precise snout-to-snout contact.

• Increases farrowing rate by up to 10%.

• Requires a single worker, ensuring safety.

• Stainless-steel structure and high maneuverability.

Hercules’ Arm

• Description: A self-propelled cart designed for the safe removal of dead animals from farms.

• Key Features:

• Safe, single-worker operation.

• Rugged construction for heavy-duty use.

• Improved design for tight-space maneuverability.

No BackDraft

• Description: A fan backdraft control system designed for air-filtered barns.

• Key Features:

• Ensures complete airtightness without compromising fan efficiency.

• Simple installation on existing fan designs.

• Improves CFM/Watt ratio.

• Does not require electricity; operates with fan action.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments in the Company

• CEO Appointment: Jacquelin Labrecque appointed as the new CEO in March 2024, succeeding Serge Labrecque.

• Distribution Agreement: In November 2023, Ro-Main entered into a global non-exclusive distribution agreement with Big Dutchman for Ro-Main's patented SmartCounting pig counter.

New Products Launched

• Companion Cart: Showcased at the SPACE International Livestock Show in France.

New Features Added to Existing Products

• SmaRt Counting: Now running on the Ro-Main Edge Intelligence Platform (EIP) and available as a subscription service.

New Partnerships

• Big Dutchman: Agreement for global non-exclusive distribution of SmaRt Counting pig counter.

Contact Information

• Email: info@ro-main.com

• Phone: 1-877-776-6246 / 418-889-0566

• Website: [Ro-Main Official Website](http://www.ro-main.com/en/)

Miscellaneous

• Ro-Main emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach integrating veterinarians, agronomists, data scientists, engineers, and computer vision experts.

• The company caters to global markets, including Canada, the USA, Europe, Asia, Brazil, and Russia.

• The company prides itself on being a family-run business with almost four decades of experience in animal farming.