EthioChicken is considered as one of the leading poultry producing companies in East Africa in which the operative companies are AGP Poultry PLC (AGP), Mekelle Farms Ltd (MFL) and Andasa Poultry PLC. These are sister companies and jointly operate under the brand umbrella of EthioChicken. The parent company, Agflow Poultry Limited holds 100% ownership of AGP Poultry and Andasa Poultry with 73.5% ownership of Mekelle Farms (MKF). The group focuses on producing and selling improved breeds of chickens to smallholder farmers in rural Ethiopia. Currently, the group manages eight poultry breeder farms and two feed mill production plants in four regions of Ethiopia and is expected to increase this number significantly in the future.
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