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About Us
About LIC
LIC is a New Zealand dairy farmer owned, farm improvement company providing a diverse range of products and services to the dairy, beef and deer industries both in New Zealand and around the world.
Our origins, which date back to the early 1900s, lie in animal performance management tailored to an innovative and wide range of products and services that deliver profit to a wide range of livestock farmers.
Our vision is to be an essential partner on farm and in food supply chains through a diverse range of products and services which includes:
- Beef, deer and dairy animal recording,
- Dairy herd testing and milk analysis laboratories,
- Farm automation solutions for beef and dairy,
- Industry statistics and trends,
- Animal health management,
- Traceability systems for beef, deer and dairy,
- On-farm consultancy service,
- Research and development,
- Progeny testing for the dairy and deer industries,
- DNA analysis across species – beef, dairy, goats and pigs, artificial breeding for the beef, dairy and deer industries.
LIC’s head office is at Newstead in the Waikato with regional bases around New Zealand, branches in Australia and Ireland plus agencies in South America, United States, Asia and South Africa.
Our revenue is in excess of $110 million per annum and the company has consistently delivered net surpluses that exceed our strategic objectives. The majority of these surpluses are paid to our dairy farmer shareholders as dividends, making LIC shares one of the highest yield shares on the NZ Stock Exchange.
LIC Core Values
INTEGRITY
Expressed by being:
- Ethical
- Honest
- Trustworthy
- Fair
- Responsible and accountable
- Responsive
- Reliable
CUSTOMER FOCUS
Expressed by the above, and by:
- Putting the client first
- Demonstrating empathy with farming
- Providing solutions to our farming clients
- Consistently providing a quality service
INNOVATION
Expressed through:
- Innovative solutions which add value to our clients’ businesses
- Consistently looking for better ways to do things
- A focus on quality and excellence in everything we do
TEAMWORK
Expressed through:
- Leadership
- Professionalism – consistently demonstrating standards of excellence
- Balancing work and home life
- Empathy and support for colleagues
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