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Poultry company Country Bird ventures to Namibian market
// 06 May 2008
South Africa's third biggest poultry company
JSE-listed Country Bird Holdings Limited is planning to open a multi-million
dollar facility in the area of Karibib, 170km northwest of Windhoek,
Namibia.
Through its wholly owned Namibian subsidiary Ross Africa Limited, Country
Bird said it intends to establish a unit that incorporates all aspects of
poultry production, commencing with the breeding and rearing of birds, through
to poultry products. There are also plans for the establishment of a hatchery, a
farm to rear the birds, a feed mill and an abattoir for slaughtering
chicken.
On Thursday 8 May, the company will hold a meeting with the residents of
Karibib as part of the Environmental Impact Assessment study.
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