GENERAL INFORMATIONS

An Giang Food and Vegetables Joint Stock Company (ANTESCO) is a manufacturer of industrial agricultural products processing tropical fruits and vegetables in Vietnam. Including: IQF products, juice and canned products. We have 4 factories with full international standards in the food processing industry such as: ISO 22000; SEDEX; BRC FOODS; GLOBAL GAP, KOSHER; HALAL; FDA.

Total processing capacity: 75,000 tons/year.

Export market: USA – 50%, EU – 40%, ASIA – 10%.

Processing technologies: IQF/ Blaching/ steam, Canned, Juice / cube, …

Experience: With more than 48 years of experience, ANTESCO is the first Vietnamese company to export frozen processed agricultural products to the global market.

CORE VALUE

Customer: We always listen to comments and opinions to improved and innovate continuously for the company development.

Farmer: To be companion of the farmer, creating income and enhancing life standard for the farmer.

Human resource: We considered our staffs as valuable assets with spirits of solidarity, honesty, responsibility, mutual respect and contribution to our success.

Quality: We continuously enhance quality to satisfy the customer need. Quality is top priority in all of our operation and is the responsibility of all of members in the company with our motto being “Quality is credit, existence and development of our company”.

Commitment: We always commit stable growth and professionalism in any activities and proud of each product we have supplied to the customer.

We have received a lot of good comments from domestic and oversea customers reguarding the quality creditibility of our product and modern management system such as ISO 22000, SEDEX, BRC, KOSHER, HALAL, GLOBAL GAP, etc.Most of our customers are well-known Groups, factory of producing and processing industrial food in large scale in developed countries such as FINDUS, FOODTEAM, ARDO, SUPERIOR, NESTLE, HENRY LAMOTTE, etc. The smaller group of customers consist of restaurant, supermarket.

VISION:

ANTESCO is one of Vietnam’s leading companies that spescialized in producing and exporting the frozen IQF and food hygiene safety are complied with international standards; is a close friend of Vietnamese farmers

MISSION:

ANTESCO always gives customer with agricultural products which meet quality and food hygiene safety satisfied with international legal standard.ANTESCO gives stable income and jobs to the farmer.

HISTORICAL LANDMARKS

1975: An Giang Agricultural Materials Company, predecessor: The An Giang Agricultural Technology Service Company, operating in fields of supplying materials, fertilizer, pesticides, equipment and spare parts of machines used in agriculture.

1986: The An Giang Agricultural Technology Service Company is established From merging 03 agricultural companies in An Giang Province ( Agricultural Materials Company, Agricultural Mechanical Sub-Department and Plant Protection Sub-Department) herein after called ANTESCO and continuously operating in fields of supplying materials, facilities used in agricultural production such as machinery, fertilizer, pesticides.- Under development of society and economy, 02 years after merging, section which is specialized in plant protection chemical from the company, concurrently, the company attained License of direct Importing and Exporting materials used in agricultural with the suggestion of People’s Committee of Province to Ministry of Trading (Ministry of Industry and Trade in current).

1992: The company attained Establishment Decision no. 530/QDUB dated 02 November 1992 issued by People’s Committee of An Giang Province, in which the company is transferred from stated-owned unit to state company with initial of VND 7,248,217,000.

1994: ANTESCO established the factory of processing agricultural products, vegetables and food for exporting. Since then, the company gives new vegetable variety planted experimentally such as green soybean, okra, baby corn for frozen processing.

1999: ANTESCO expanded its investment continuously to build frozen plants with modern equipment and on processing lines imported from USA and Denmak in capability of 10,000 tons/year. The company built its owned-land of raw material field by investing and ensuring consumption so that input materials and income are baby corn, green soybean and pineapple.

2008: The company invested in factory process by-product from peel of vegetables for pelleting into foodstuff for cattle with initial capability of 2,400 tons finished products/year to handle waste from vegetable production and environment issues as well.

2011: In June 2011, pursuant to Decreeno. 109/2007/ND-CP dated June 2007 of the government, The An Giang Agriculture Technology Service Company transferred officially into An Giang Fruit-Vegetables & Foodstuff Joint Stock Company.

2015: ANTESCO invested 7 million USD to build third frozen plant with the most modern equipments and processing lines imported from EU with capacity 12,000 tons/year.

2022: ANTESCO invested in automating production lines and expanded My An factory with a total investment of 10 million USD. Increase the total production capacity of finished products: 45,000 tons/year. To become the leading manufacturing unit in Vietnam in terms of production capacity.

2023: Investing more than $10 million in a new factory with a fresh frozen fruit line in Loc Son industrial area, Bao Loc city, Lam Dong province.

ADVANTAGES OF ANTESCO

With main products such as fronzen IQF and canned tropical fruit-vegetables, ANTESCO always affirmed its position:As a leading company with the most modern facilities in field of frozen IQF and canned fruit- vegetables at Mekong Delta and other provinces in the southern area of Vietnam. With over 20 years of experience in exporting agricultural products, the company has strong foundation, skillful and experienced staffs. Besides, ANTESCO have issued policies to maintain and improve the effect of quality management system complying with SO 22000, SEDEX, BRC, KOSHER, HALAL, GLOBAL GAP for high quality products and hold firm to traditional export market. Having factories and modern facilities directly imported 100% from USA, Denmark, Swenden, The Nertherland, Germany with capability of 20,000 tons/year. Building and forming stable raw material area for supplying materials all year round based on contracted farming seeds to harvesting and bringing the products to factory, especially managing pesticide residue. Climate and grounds in An Giang are suitable for plants, irrigation and drainage are complete ideal to create conditions for developing and opening new lands of raw material field.