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                                                                                         What are your expansion
                                                                                         plans for the coming years?
                                                                                         At Anand Agro Group, we
                                                                                         are planning to achieve
                                                                                         100% owned infrastructure,
                                                                                         which is currently 70%
                                                                                         owned and 30% rented. Also,
                                                                                         we are investing in storage
                                                                                         facilities. In the next 2 years,
                                                                                         the company will invest in
                                                                                         processing plants, as B2B
                                                                                         business is the future. Also,
                                                                                         as acompany, we are
                                                                                         procuring 50% maize and
                                                                                         soya seed directly from
                                     the case. It resulted in   agenda and strategy, so   20000 farmers, and within 2-
                                     overproduction. The whole   associations are not actively   3 years, the plan is to bring it
                                     industry is suffering.    controlling the market. We   to 80% direct procurement
                                     Earlier, state associations   have reduced the placement   of maize and soya seed.
                                     were taking initiatives to   of birds by 10% and reduced   The company is installing a
                                     increase consumption and   the body weight by 10%;   second pellet feed plant with
                                     control production. But big   hence, there is an impact on   a capacity of 400 TPD to fulfil
                                     players have their own    cash flow.                its requirements and also
                                                                                         expanding its hatchery.



                                                                      2024 CALENDER



                                                                      FABRUARY               MARCH
                                                                      Feed Safety &          Antibiotic Microbial
                                                                      Hygiene                Resistance

                                                                      APRIL                 MAY
                                                                      Unconventional Feed   Digitalization
                                                                      Ingredients
                                                                      JUNE                  JULY
                                                                      Feed Operations &     Natural Feed
                                                                      Animal Nutrition      Ingredients

                                                                      SEPTEMBER              NOVEMBER
                                                                      Toxin Management       Nutritional innovation

                                                                      DECEMBER
                                                                      Indian Feed Survey





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