YaSheng Group to lead modern beneficial strain of Cotton
28 Mar '06
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YaSheng Group is a diversified industrial conglomerate incorporated in Redwood City California, operates in hi-tech agriculture, salt chemistry and biological technology as its core business with advantages in rich land, mineral resources, capital and technology reserves.
Through its 136 subsidiaries, Gansu YaSheng Salt Industrial (Group) Co., is one of YaSheng Group. subsidiaries . It is the largest listed company in the province and in the west of China. listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange (Shanghai:600108.SS) the company operating categories include: chemical engineering, agricultural production, biotech, pharmaceuticals, textile products printing and dyeing, commercial trading, beverages and inorganic salt manufacturing.
YaSheng Group produces over 51 major products in the northwest of China, seven of which have received the national "Green Award" for the environment and health.
The company is recognized nationally for meeting all industry quality and environmental standards. Products are sold nationally and exported regularly to the U.S., Canada, Australia, Pakistan, Iran, and many major countries in Europe and Asia.
Major exports include sodium sulfate, sodium sulfide, vinyl fibers, barley, hops, fine spirits, licorice root, black melon seed, livestock, and many more agricultural, biotechnology, and industrial products.
With total assets of approximately $1.5billion USD and over 15,000 employees, YaSheng Group has 155,097,355 shares issued and outstanding as of December 1, 2004.