(vasep.com.vn) During the tough economic time when many seafood processing companies in Mekong Delta grappling with financial troubles or even closing their business, Thuan An Production Trading and Service Company (Tafish Co) still kept developing thank to effective development strategy.
Tafish Co focuses on processing fishmeal and fish oil products. It exported thousands of tonnes of these products per month. Sales of fishmeal and fish oil accounted for 70 percent of the company’s total export revenue.
An Giang-based firm also owns pangasius fillets processing plant with whole production capacity of 70 tonnes of raw material per day. Tafish Co built its owned fish farm of 30 hectares in compliance with GlobalGAP and BAP standards to provide high quality fish for processing to export to the U.S. and the EU.
When many other fish companies fell into troubles due to quiet demand from main consumer markets of Vietnam pangasius, Tafish Co still got growth in business with US$45 million of total export revenue in 2011. In the first ten months of 2012, the company reached US$55 million of revenue; of which, products derived from fish byproducts represented 65 percent. Tafish Co has ensured jobs and salary for more than 1,500 workers.
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