Pecze named director of Topigs Norsvin Central EuropePecze named director of Topigs Norsvin Central Europe

Former area manager and technical consultant for Topigs Norsvin brings considerable experience in swine production and genetics.

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January 22, 2025

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László Pecze has been appointed director of Topigs Norsvin Central Europe. Pecze will start his new position on Jan. 23, and report to Arno van de Laar, regional director Europe. Topigs Norsvin Central Europe is based in Budaörs (near Budapest) and is active in 14 countries in the region.

With the arrival of Pecze, Topigs Norsvin strengthens its position with a director who knows the market in Central Europe well and has considerable experience in swine production and genetics. For the last 17 years, he managed the pig production and later the total production of a major agricultural group in Hungary. From 2007 to 2008, he was area manager and technical consultant for Topigs Norsvin.

“I admire the dedication and passion the people of Topigs Norsvin have for their profession and pigs," said Pecze. "The organization’s staff have been and will continue to be a professional base and a point of reference for producers in the region. Thanks to these factors and the outstanding quality of the genetics and support, Topigs Norsvin is a key contributor to the successful future of pork production in Central Europe.”

“We are very pleased with the arrival of Laszlo Pecze," van de Laar said. "He has considerable knowledge of and experience in the Central European markets and pig industry. Together with our current team, he can use this knowledge to develop Topigs Norsvin’s position further. I wish Laszlo Pecze a lot of success in his new position.”

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