ANM Group Ltd is one of the largest and most progressive farmer-owned agri-businesses in the UK and plays a major role in Scotland’s agricultural economy. The Group is totally committed to its core business of livestock marketing and meat processing. However, ANM is a highly diversified business with interests in the land market; commercial and industrial plant, machinery and equipment; events and the catering/hospitality industry; and leisure (golf) in addition to its core agricultural business. People are the key to the Group’s success. The 5,000 shareholders who own the business have a direct involvement in the direction of the Group through the medium of the Board of Directors and this is a major factor in the stability of the business. The efficiency, dedication and professionalism of the innovative management and skilled staff ensure that ANM Group continues to develop and grow its business in line with the aspirations of its members. Continued investment in development and training is designed to provide staff with the skills needed to ensure the continuation of the high-quality service which members and customers have come to expect. The companies and divisions involved in ensuring the Group achieves its goals are: Aberdeen and Northern Marts Aberdeen and Northern (Estates) Ltd Thainstone Events Maverston Golf Course and Estate Thainstone Specialist Auctions Sweeney Kincaid Auctioneering Services