Provincial Party Secretary inspects progress of Masan's 1,000 billion project in Nghe An

Also attending were Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Dinh Viet Hong and leaders of several provincial departments and branches. On the side of Masan Group, there was Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang - Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh listens to an introduction to the Masan Nutri-Farm Nghe An high-tech pig farm project. Photo: Thanh Duy

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh listened to an introduction about the scale and progress of the project implementation by Masan Group.

Accordingly, the high-tech pig farm Masan Nutri - Farm Nghe An has an area of ​​223.7 hectares, including 2 farms S1 and S2 with a total investment of 1,000 billion VND.

When completed, the project will have a scale of 10,000 sows and supply 230,000 pigs for meat each year with a closed, modern cycle from breeding to exporting pigs for meat, with traceability of product origin. The breeding pigs are imported from the US and Denmark.

The investor also said that the project will create jobs for more than 300 workers. Construction started in November 2016 and S2 farm is being rushed to complete on schedule.

Farm S1 is also expected to be constructed after the Lunar New Year. Currently, the investor has imported 900 sows and 39 boars to farm S2 and will import more pigs every month.

Perspective of the completed Masan Nutri - Farm Nghe An high-tech pig farm project. Photo: Thanh Duy

To treat the livestock environment, a wastewater treatment system with a capacity of 1,000m³/day and night and water after treatment ensures type A standards have been completed.

During a field inspection at S2 farm, especially the wastewater treatment system, Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh noted that during the production process, investors must constantly pay attention to and ensure the environment, not affecting the lives of local people.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh inspected the wastewater treatment system at farm S1 of the Masan Nutri-Farm Nghe An high-tech pig farm project. Photo: Thanh Duy

Previously, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masan Group Nguyen Dang Quang presented 100 gifts worth 50 million VND to poor and disadvantaged households in Ha Son commune, Quy Hop district, contributing to helping people have conditions to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2018.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh and Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang - Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masan Group presented Tet gifts to the poor in Ha Son commune, Quy Hop district. Photo: Thanh Duy