September 6, 2010

Venky's India eyes US$10.74-million development programme

Venky's (India) has undertaken expansion programme with an estimated cost of Rs 50 crore (US$10.74 million) in a bid to develop its business in the Poultry Products Segment.

At present, Venky's has an egg powder plant in Hyderabad. The next plant to be built in the next 4-5 years is in the North, which will be geographically advantageous.

The company, one of the largest in egg powder manufacturing in South East Asia, mainly produces day-old layer and broiler chicks for the dense poultry markets of North India. Its product portfolio includes animal health products, pellet feeds, processed, and further processed chicken products, solvent oil extraction, and SPF Eggs.