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Growth Of Worldwide Feed Business
<br /> Complete Feed Equivalency
<br /> Nutrena, the primary U.S. brand name of Cargill's
<br /> Worldwide feed operations, started with 1 feedmill Million Metric Tons
<br /> in Kansas City back in 1920. When Cargill acquired
<br /> III it in 1945, Nutrena had 4 plants. By 1965 Cargill 30 28
<br /> had expanded the business to 14 plants and
<br /> 500,000 tons annually. Through acquisitions and 261.,-_.:
<br /> expansion the North American business has grown ;_,
<br /> to 70 plants today with annual tonnage of over 3 / - -
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<br /> million metric tons. This amounts to approximately 25 23 ,,.t ••
<br /> 22 million tons on a complete feed equivalency + Ai
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<br /> basis. �,.,,, ' ,t r
<br /> Cargill took their feed business international in the 20 � n,. t�'
<br /> 1960'$ with acquisitions and new plants in 17.5 ,r ;; r Y '4..7, i ,.. '' 1
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<br /> Germany, Argentina and Brazil. Since that time 16 ,s -...q.,•/,-' :I r ;,'S ii:,..,,ti.;.
<br /> Cargill has developed and expanded our worldwide
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<br /> feed operations to 36 plants with annual sales of y� "� ' ' y'.....1.,
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<br /> over 2 million metric tons. We currently have feed 15 ---
<br /> plants in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, Sri 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
<br /> Lanka, Japan, South Korea, Honduras, Argentina,
<br /> Brazil, Mexico, France, Poland, Portugal and Spain. Year
<br /> Additional plants are planned in 3 more countries
<br /> during the next 2 years.
<br /> Sales by Livestock Group
<br /> Swine
<br /> Our mission is both to produce feed that is 24.5
<br /> formulated to maximize productivity and to assist the . . .. . � Poultry
<br /> producer in ensuring that the feed is used in a way :-'.'.' 18
<br /> that will tap its full potential. .....
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<br /> We have developed expertise in virtually all lines of •% �. x`, �_�
<br /> animal feeds. Our international feed base gives us a Bei`
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<br /> broad base of knowledge covering many species of 1 . .,•.x " " -------------2
<br /> animals: layers, broilers, ducks, rabbits, swine, ` � ---
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<br /> dairy, beef cattle, cow/calf, horse, aquaculture, - - • - *-tore
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<br /> game birds and petfood. In addition we have
<br /> developed a line of preservatives and fermentation
<br /> inoculants which result in hay or silage with a higher Dairy
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<br /> Cargill also produces feed for our own poultry, beef 1993-94 FEED SALES
<br /> and swine production units worldwide totalling PERCENT
<br /> approximately 3 million metric tons annually.
<br /> Our Strengths
<br /> * A commitment to animal nutrition research -- we continually evaluate
<br /> and improve our products to strive for superior performance.
<br /> * A focus on innovative product development -products that will set the
<br /> standards in the feed industry
<br /> * A decentralized management philosophy which promotes an ongoing
<br /> III exchange of information between ourselves and our customers.
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