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INVESTOR FAQS

Where can I see the latest news?

Look at the News section on our website and be the first to know about it using the investor email alerts.

Who are the Company's Registrars?

Computershare Investor Services Plc
PO Box 82
Bridgewater Road
Bristol, BS99 7NH

Who are the Company's Lawyers?

Stephenson Harwood
1 St Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8SH

Who are the Company's Brokers?

FinnCap
60 New Broad Street
London, EC2M 1JJ

Numis Securities Ltd
The London Stock Exchange Building
10 Paternoster Square
London, EC4M 7LT

How can I contact China Food Company?

For investor relations enquiries and all other enquiries please visit our contact us page

When does your fiscal year end?

The Group’s year ends on the 31 December.

Where are your shares traded?

The shares are traded on AIM, the Alternative Investment Market operated by the London Stock Exchange

What is the stock symbol for China Food Company?

CFC

What is the Company's general business strategy?

Click here to view our Strategy Statement

How do I register a change of address?

Please contact the Registrar in writing if you have any changes in circumstances, providing your current and new details together with your share certificate number, if possible.

What are the Company’s operations?

China Food Company, based in Shandong province in the People’s Republic of China, a region with a population of circa 94 million, operates a group of well-established food manufacturing businesses producing a range of cooking and dipping sauces. China Food is the 9th largest producer of soya sauce in China, with a very strong brand for cooking and dipping sauces which are sold through a network of distributors and outlets of supermarket chains in the north-eastern region of the PRC, such as Tesco, Wal Mart, Carrefour and Jialejia.

The animal feed business, Fuss Feed, produces premix, concentrate and compound feedstuffs, and is also based in Shandong, an important province for the production of livestock in China.

Is your business strategy confined to driving organic growth or are there plans to target acquisitions? Does the strategy differ between the two sides to the business, condiments and animal feed?

The strategy is for organic growth but does not preclude acquisitions if suitable targets come along.

How exposed is the Company to the risks associated with changes in foreign currency rates?

Our operation currency is RMB and reporting currency is GBP. There is minimum impact on the trading as most of the transactions are in RMB. The only impact would arise when converting the Company’s Results in RMB to GBP if there is a fluctuation of GBP:RMB exchange rates.

How much of the Company’s revenues are derived from Fuss Feed and how much from Fu-Rich?

Fu-rich contributes approximately 35% of the revenues but 60% of the profitability.

What are the drivers of growth for the Group?

The key drivers for growth are:

  • brand building
  • product range expansion
  • market expansion
  • food safety

Last updated 02 Nov 2011