R&D

Built in 2006, the Tanke R&D Center includes a compound synthesis lab, a natural product lab, a microbiology lab, and a precise instrument room with over 1,100 sq. meters of lab area and $850,000 worth of instrument and apparatus. At the same location, there are production lines, aquaculture testing grounds, and livestock-farm testing grounds covering a total of 40,000 sq. meters.

In 2002, 2004 and 2009, Tanke Company and Institute of Subtropical Agro-ecology of Chinese Academy of Sciences held symposiums on Feed Additives, Animal Nutrition and Health.

Since 2008, Tanke has been instrumental in the establishment of 3 national standards (GB/T 21694-2008, GB/T 20802-2006, GB/T 22489-2008) and 1 industry standard (NY/T1498-2008) on feed additives, and applied for 9 patents of innovative technology.

In 2011, the Tanke Technology Center was identified as “Municipal Class” by Guangzhou Economic and Trade Commission.