Livestock Improvement Corporation

Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited (LIC) is a farmer-owned dairy breeding and genetics co-operative that provides a range of services and solutions to improve the productivity and prosperity of farmers. This includes dairy genetics, information and automation technology, herd testing and DNA parentage verification. Subsidiary business LIC Automation also provide integrated automation systems and unique milk testing sensors that present real-time data while a cow is being milked.

 

With origins dating back to 1909, LIC has a long history of world-leading innovations for the dairy industry. Today the New Zealand-based co-op employs more than 800 permanent staff, swelling to 2000 during the peak dairy mating season. LIC also has offices in United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and Brazil.


Company Details

Registered Office: 85 Dukeson Road, Rd 2, Putaruru
Postal Address: Private Bag 3016, Hamilton 3240
Telephone: +64-27-488-4615
Facsimile: n/a
Website: http://www.lic.co.nz/
First Listed: 19/04/2004
Balance Date: 31 May
AGM: 17/09/2025

Directors and Executives

David Chin
Chief Executive Officer
Antony Coltman
Independent Director
Duncan Coull
Independent Director
Ben Dickie
Independent Director
Timothy Dunlop Gibson Independent Director
Sophie Haslem
Independent Director
Brent Mealings
Chief Financial Officer
Michael O’Connor
Independent Director
Blair O'Keeffe
Independent Director
Hamish Rumbold
Independent Director
Corrigan Sowman
Chairman
Victoria Trayner
Independent Director

Announcements

Title Date Type
NZX Notice pursuant to Listing Rule 3.13.1 Mon, Nov 03 2025 08:30 am SECISSUE
Ongoing D&O Disclosure - multiple Tue, Oct 28 2025 11:28 am SHINTR
Director & Senior Manager Ongoing Disclosure - MJ O'Connor Wed, Oct 08 2025 03:27 pm SHINTR
Initial D & O Disclosure - DL Chin Wed, Oct 01 2025 04:23 pm SHINTR
NZX Notice pursuant to Listing Rule 3.13.1 Wed, Oct 01 2025 08:30 am SECISSUE
Determination of Director's Independence Mon, Sep 29 2025 10:51 am GENERAL
Initial D&O Disclsosure - NM Shadbolt Tue, Sep 23 2025 08:30 am SHINTR
LIC Annual Meeting Results Thu, Sep 18 2025 08:30 am MEETING
LIC Annual Meeting Presentation Wed, Sep 17 2025 10:01 am MEETING
LIC 2024/25 Sustainability Report Tue, Sep 16 2025 08:30 am GENERAL

Major Holdings Announcements

Date Name No. Held % Current
17/09/24 Peter James McBride 8,800 5.94 0.01
17/09/24 David Gregory Turner 7,313,073 - 5.17
19/09/19 Trinity Lands Limited 7,328,983 - 5.94

Director’s Interests Announcements

Date Name No. Held % Details Other
03/09/25 Brent Denis Mealings 11,552 - - -
20/08/25 Duncan James Bruce Coul 8,100 - - -
05/11/24 Benjamin John Dickie 61,190 - - -
25/09/24 Antony Paul Coltman 123,820 - - -
25/09/24 Michael John O'Connor 273,144 - - -
27/02/24 Matthew Fraser Ross 94,544 - - -
27/02/24 Murray Grant King 139,904 - - -
27/02/24 Victoria Jean Trayner 5,600 - - -
23/08/23 Alison Watters 33,576 - - -
23/08/23 Kenneth Charles Hames 4,000 - - -
23/08/23 Corrigan George Sowman 80,488 - - -
24/08/22 Gray Walter Baldwin 9,094 - - -
29/09/20 David Philip Jensen 14,262 - - -
23/08/18 Steven Poole 78,695 - - -
23/08/18 Murray Jagger 89,632 - - -
25/07/18 Simon Wayne McNee 40,000 - - -
25/07/18 Linda Mary Cooper 39,724 - - -

Analysts’ Forecasts

No forecasts available

Disclaimer

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Last Updated: 04/09/2025


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