Despite hiking price of input materials compared with the year earlier, Nigico has bought 3,316MT of raw seafood, including 2,437MT of shrimp and 879MT of other species, worth more than VND130 billion, up 27 percent against 2008.
By July 15, 2009 the company processed 1,497MT of finished products, roughly equivalent to the same period of 2008, fulfilling 54 percent of the yearly plan, of which shrimp 927MT. In the first seven months of this year, the company exported 1,342MT of finished products, including 814MT of shrimp, for a value of US$8.946 million, increased by 2 percent over the same period last year.
Japan was the largest market, consuming 595MT of shrimp and 323MT of other seafood. EU ranked second, importing 193MT of shrimp and 205MT of other seafood. Nigico reported its revenue from domestic market reached VND11.676 billion, a year-on-year increase of 61 percent, fulfilling 56 percent of its yearly plan.
NIGICO
Mr.Satoru Fukuda – General Director
Add: Hamlet5, Ho Phong Town, Gia Rai District, Bac Lieu Province
Tel: +84 781 3851160
Fax: +84 781 3850864
Email: ueli@nigico.vn
Web: www.nigico.com.vn
(VietFishNews)