Welcome to the Pig Improvement Company’s (PIC) – Europe LinkedIn account.
Here at PIC, our goal is to help our customers be the most successful pork producers in the world. You may know us for our tagline of “Never stop improving.” That’s been our story for nearly 60 years, because success in pigs starts with high quality pig genetics.
From replacement gilts to replacement boars and boar semen, pig producers trust us for proven, productive and ROI-driven pig genetics. At PIC, we select for commercially-relevant traits that create the foundation for profitable production.
In addition to our industry-leading pig genetics, you may know us for our experienced team of experts. We are leaders in pig genetic improvement and are trusted globally with operations in over 40 countries. Count on us to bring you the latest innovations to drive genetic improvement, a global bio-secure supply system to deliver world-renowned genetics, and on-farm experts to help you realize the full value of PIC genetics.
PIC is the pig division of Genus plc, a genetics leader with the mission to pioneer animal genetic improvement to help nourish the world. Genus strives to provide beef, dairy and pork producers with superior breeding stock to enable the production of affordable and nutritious animal protein for consumers.
Founded in 2000, the Queen City Angels (QCA) is the first and oldest angel chapter in the region. We are comprised of more than 191 experienced accredited investors who provide funding, support, and guidance to early-stage growth companies in the Cincinnati area and surrounding region. QCA members, who are current and former entrepreneurs and business executives, draw on their operating and management experience to evaluate opportunities, make investments, and provide on-going mentoring to young ventures with exceptional growth potential. Since 2000, QCA members have directly invested more than $100 million in more than 100 young companies. Follow on capital raised by these companies has exceeded $800 million.
The Lean Six Sigma Company was founded in 2002 and since then, we have expanded from our point of origin in Rotterdam to dozens of locations worldwide. Whether you enroll in a training in Côte d'Ivoire, or join a workshop in Germany; we will deliver a premium Lean Six Sigma training, coaching, or implementation experience. To date, we have rendered our services to hundreds of organizations and have trained tens of thousands of participants globally in Lean Six Sigma to help them achieve their continuous improvement goals.
As of the time of writing, we are located in more than 40 countries spread across 5 continents. Our ambition remains to help both individuals and organizations to excel in what they do. We do this by training and coaching our participants to become skilled - and more importantly, independent - Lean Six Sigma professionals capable of utilizing tools and methods with confidence. Additionally, we offer active support to organizations who desire to implement Lean Six Sigma programs in order to help them become Continuous Improvement driven organizations
We believe that completing a Lean Six Sigma training should be of great benefit to you and your organization, and should be something special. For this reason, we make a considerable effort to offer services and issue certificates that are respected all across the world. As one of the only ISO18404 and ISO13053 accredited Lean Six Sigma service providers, we pride ourselves on exceeding industry standards. In select markets, we have even managed to get our Lean Six Sigma Black Belt curriculum to be officially recognized as a post-graduate degree. By cooperating with universities and colleges across Europe (e.g. Paris, France / London, England / Ghent, Belgium / Rotterdam, The Netherlands) and having our certificate be endorsed by renowned learning institutions, we want to showcase to our students and clients that we deliver the highest possible quality.