Wens
Headquarters: | Guangdong, China |
No. of sows | 1,000,000 |
Industries | Hog production, broiler production |
Detail | Expanding fast through a contract partnership business model, Wens is closing the gap on Smithfield with 1 million sows. The company was established in 1983 by seven farmers in the broiler business. Headquartered in Xinxing County of Guangdong this quickly growing company is publicly listed with staff owning shares in the company. It is recognized as the largest producer for broilers (yellow feather) and hogs in China, selling 819 million broiler chickens (about 10% of the national yield) and over 17 million hogs (about 2.3% of national output) in 2016. |