Who are the top 10 egg producers of Asia?

The Poultry International 2018 survey of the world’s top poultry companies has been completed, and that survey shows that the two biggest egg companies in Asia – Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group and Ise Inc., dominate the industry in the continent.

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The Poultry International 2018 survey of the world’s top poultry companies has been completed, and that survey shows that the two biggest egg companies in Asia – Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group and Ise Inc., dominate the industry in the continent.

The top two companies collectively have 42 million hens. In contrast, the other eight companies in the top 10 collectively have 40.6 hens.

Two of the top 10 companies are based in Thailand, two are based in China and two are in Malaysia. Other Asian countries represented in the top 10 are Japan, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.

Here is a look at the top 10 egg companies in Asia:

1. CP Group

Thailand-based CP Group, the major shareholder of Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods), an extensive network of agri-food holdings operating primarily in Asia and Europe. It’s layer flock consists of 22 million hens.

2. Ise Inc.

Japan’s Ise Inc. is one of the largest table egg producers in the world, with interests in Japan, China and the U.S. Ise has two further processing plants and two liquid egg facilities in Japan. The company has 20 million hens.

3. Kazi Farms Group

Kazi Farms Group is the largest poultry player in Bangladesh. The company built three commercial layer farms for a total capacity of 10 million eggs per day. It’s layer flock consists of 12.7 million birds

4. Beijing DQY Agriculture Technology

Beijing DQY Agriculture Technology breeds poultry and both produces and processes eggs. The vertically integrated enterprise claims to operate the biggest layer farm in Asia, and to be the only egg producer in China with grandparents stock, parent stock and commercial layers. It has 7 million hens in its flock.

5. Sakku Group

Sakku Group is the largest table egg producer in India, with an annual throughput of 1.2 billion eggs. Between it and its subsidiary Venkatrama Poultries, it has 6 million hens.

6. Shendan Healthy Food

China’s Shendan Healthy Food specializes in hen, duck and goose egg production and egg processing. Its eggs are exported to Japan, Korea, the United States, Australia and other countries. The company has six production and processing bases for egg products. The company has 5 million hens in its flock.

7. Leong Hup Holdings Bhd.

Malaysia’s Leong Hup Holdings Bhd., owned by investment group Emerging Glory. It has 3 million hens.

8. Lay Hong Bhd.

Also from Malaysia, Lay Hong Bhd. Has six layer farms and one liquid egg processing plant. It’s flock includes 2.8 million hens.

9. Sadiq Brothers

Pakistan’s Sadiq Brothers has a flock of 2.1 million hens. It also has a broiler operation that produces 1,500 metric tons of poultry meat monthly.

10. Kasemchai Farm Group

Kasemchai Farm Group, based in Thailand, Kasemchai Farm Group, with five subsidiaries, is the main distributor for all products branded as KCF. It has 2 million layers.

More information on the top egg companies of Asia can be found in the WATTAgNet Top Poultry Companies Database.

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