June 14, 2016

Eskayef (SK+F) is Leiber GmbH's sole distributor in Bangladesh

Leiber GmbH has appointed Eskayef Bangladesh Limited as its exclusive distributor for the animal nutrition market in Bangladesh since May.

Eskayef Bangladesh Limited, a successor of SmithKline & French (SK&F) in Bangladesh, is one of the country's fastest-growing among the top pharmaceutical companies. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of therapeutic drugs, bulk pellets and animal health and nutrition products.

Leiber's yeast products–starting from pure brewers' yeast, about yeast with certain additional effects, speciality products with specific impacts right up to yeast extracts as acceptance enhancers–complement the assorted products of Eskayef for different animal species and nutritional uses. "With Eskayef we could win another experienced partner in our international distribution network who further pushes forward the expansion of our product range in Bangladesh", said Nikolaus Jungbluth, business unit director for animal nutrition of Leiber GmbH.

For almost 60 years Leiber, based in Bramsche, Germany, has been one of the leading manufacturers of speciality yeast products that are made in Germany. Using innovative biotechnological processing techniques, the natural raw material brewers' yeast is converted into high-quality products that are then used in the animal nutrition, foodstuffs, food supplements and biotechnology sectors.

With two locations in Germany, as well as additional production facilities in Poland and Russia, Leiber has over 200 dedicated staff that manufactures brewers' yeast products and yeast extracts of the highest quality.