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- Jiangxi Zhengbang Technology Co., Ltd. (002157.SZ) engages primarily in the agricultural industry in China, focusing on the production and sale of animal feed, live pigs, and veterinary drugs; it also develops, produces, and sells mixed feed additives, pre-mixed feed additives, veterinary medicines for pigs and poultry, pesticides including herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, as well as rice, crop protection products, and pork. The company operates through key segments encompassing pig feed, poultry feed, limited aquatic and ruminant feed; breeding and sale of fat pigs, piglets, and boars; pig breeding, duck breeding, pesticide production, and trading of raw agricultural commodities; it provides comprehensive breeding technology services to small and medium-sized enterprises and farmers. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, the company maintains production bases across multiple Chinese provinces and exports to over 30 countries including Southeast Asia, the United States, and Brazil, while employing around 7,780 people and holding honors such as National Key Leading Enterprise in Agricultural Industrialization and Top 500 Chinese Manufacturing Enterprises.
In recent developments, Jiangxi Zhengbang Technology reported net profit attributable to shareholders of approximately RMB 202 million for the first half of 2025, a significant turnaround from prior losses, driven by strategic adjustments and a 134.59% surge in pig farming segment revenue to RMB 4.077 billion amid rising pig prices and sales volumes; the company sold 669,700 live pigs in August 2025 alone, up 141.79% year-over-year. It continues heavy investments in research and development, including post-doctoral workstations, the Zhengbang Agricultural Research Institute, and national projects like the "863 Plan" for ecological welfare pig farming, alongside ongoing employee stock ownership plans with 50% of 2024 shares vesting in July 2025; earlier asset restructurings, such as the 2022 sale of feed units to Dabeinong and pig breeding reorganization, supported cash flow restoration and operational focus.