November 13, 2007

Sunhy completes biggest feed enzyme plant in China

After 14 month's of construction, China's biggest feed enzyme production plant, located in Guanggu district, Wuhan city, had commenced production recently. Wuhan is the provincial capital of Hubei province.

Owned by China's Sunhy Group, the plant's product is expected to be used in feeds for 100 million heads of hogs in China, or about one-quarter of the country's total hog inventory.

According to Zhan Zhichun, Sunhy's director, the plant can produce 10,000 tonnes of phytase as well as 15,000 tonnes of monoenzyme and compound enzymes annually. These products are expected to generate RMB500 million in annual revenue for the company.

Sunhy is one of China's biggest animal nutrition products company. Its products are exported to more than 30 countries.

RMB1=US$0.1349 (Nov 13)