The expansion of the global poultry-keeping machine industry is forecast to reach 2.6% p.a. In the coming years. Between 2008 and 2014 the market increased with an average annual growth of 7.9%. Currently, poultry brooders and incubators account for 14.4% of the global demand while the remaining market share is divided between other poultry-keeping machines (59.7%) and parts for poultry-keeping machines (25.9%).