Danisco expands production of xylitol and xylose in China

Establishes a joint venture with Henan Tanqyin Yuxin Co., Ltd.

16/03/05 In November last year, Danisco announced its intention to establish a joint venture with Henan Tanqyin Yuxin Co., Ltd. to produce xylitol and xylose.

Danisco A/S has now completed the formation of the joint venture company. All relevant licenses and permissions have been gained over the last three months since signing. The new company called Danisco Sweeteners (Anyang) Co. Ltd located in Henan Province has already started to produce the high quality sweeteners which are destined for the local Chinese and international markets.