WATT PoultryUSA - July 2010

Meyhen International Corp.

Corporate History

most used ;nger in the industry, ;ts both the Stork and Meyn
While Meyhen has grown over the years, the company started
picking machines. The all-purpose round ;nger is extremely
from a very humble beginning. Twenty years ago Meir Toshav
durable and its superb elasticity means that it does a great job
and Henry Stern founded Meyhen and started to offer Duram
picking the bird.

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;ngers to a handful of plants.

The durable 302-turkey ;nger also does an excellent job pick-
The goal at Meyhen was to always understand the needs of the
ing the bird, and its multipurpose capability enables it to work
poultry industry and develop
on 20- to 40-pound birds. The 302 ;nger is designed to ;t the
the most comprehensive line
Food Craft Gentle;ex picking machine. Strict quality control in
of picking ;ngers. Achieving
all production stages and use of high quality compounds guar-
that goal was difficult as
antee longer ;nger duration in the machine and better picking
Duram started out with only

three fingers, all of which
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were not suited for the American market. Step-by-step Duram
and Meyhen increased the line of ;ngers until the introduction
of the 301.

Duram Rubber Products is currently one of the largest ;rms
manufacturing technical rubber products in Israel. One of our
main production lines is picking ;ngers for all types of auto-
matic defeathering machines. Duram ;ngers are well known
for their high quality and are widely sold both in Israel and in
many countries all over the world to customers’ full satisfac-
tion. Duram ;ngers are made of the best raw materials available
and by the most modern and sophisticated equipment in large
performance than any other
;ngers in the market.

production series.
Corporate Mission
At Meyhen, the goal has always been to ;t the needs of the
poultry industry and to provide quality service.

Location
Meyhen International Corporation from its inception has
been the sole distributor for Duram Fingers in North America.

Step-by-step, the USA market has developed to a point that
today Meyhen is the largest supplier of rubber ;ngers in North
America. Along with the ;ngers, Meyhen also markets trolley
wheels and trolley brackets.

fers the Duram picking ;nger Puller (for ;nger insertion) and Duram
picking ;nger Cutter (for ;nger removal). Finally, Meyhen recently
introduced the Duram Rubber thigh-deboning Diaphragm.

Other Product Lines

A sister company of Meyhen, Diversi;ed Imports, markets the Plasson Watering and Feeding System, Rotem Controller and Scales, Euroemme Fans, D.I. Curtain and Inlet Machines, Aquatec Pro, and Tefen Medicators. Another sister company of Meyhen, Meyhen-M.G.H. LLC, markets the M.G.H. Automatic Egg Collecting System for Turkey Breeders.

Meyhen International Corp.

Products

Meyhen offers 29 different kinds of Duram rubber picking ;ngers that come in eight different hardnesses. Duram produces ;ngers for all types of picking machines and are suited for chicken, turkey, duck and game fowl defeathering. Included in the line are two of the most popular ;ngers in the industry - Gina (for chicken) and 302 (for turkey). The Gina, which is the