18 November 2020 - DSM has opened its seventh Chinese premix plant in Baishazhou Industrial Park, Hengyang City. It is also DSM’s second premix site in Hengyang.
The new Hengyang site has an expected annual production of 120,000 tonnes.
Joe Zhou, DSM China President, said: “As a purpose-led global science company, DSM has been committed to growing with China since entering the market in 1963. Our customer-centric ethos and ‘local for local’ approach have played a key role in DSM’s success in China. The opening of our new Hengyang site is a vote for confidence for DSM’s long-term vision for the country.”
Justin Wang, Vice President of DSM Animal Nutrition and Health Greater China, added: “The opening of our second premix site in Hengyang is built on DSM’s cooperation with many local partners. This world-class facility will help DSM better satisfy the evolving demands of the Chinese market and provide local customers with high-quality products. It will also boost DSM’s offering of innovative solutions to promote the development of sustainable animal husbandry.”
The opening of the plant also marks the official launch of DSM Vitamins Academy - a new platform for sharing scientific research and practices in vitamin nutrition.