{{Short description|Chinese agricultural company}} '''Xinjiang Chalkis Company Ltd''' ({{zh|s=中基健康产业股份有限公司}}) is a major Chinese agricultural company that processes tomatoes and fruits, founded in 1994.<ref name="bloomberg news 2013">{{cite web | url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=000972:CH | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519192335/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=000972:CH | url-status=dead | archive-date=May 19, 2011 | title=xinjiang chalkis co ltd-a | publisher=Bloomberg News | access-date=2013-05-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/market-data/quotes/CN/000972/company-people|author = WSJ|title=Company Info - Chalkis Health Industry Co. Ltd.}}</ref> It also produces conical barrels and wooden ton-boxes.<ref name="bloomberg news 2013"/> It is headquartered in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China.<ref name="bloomberg news 2013"/>
Xinjiang Chalkis is an export-oriented state-owned enterprise that is supported and developed by the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, affiliated to the 6th division.<ref>{{Cite web |title=公司简介-公司简介 |url=http://www.chalkistomato.com/html/cn/zhongji/jianjie/6493.html |access-date=2024-08-04 |website=www.chalkistomato.com |archive-date=2024-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804212627/http://www.chalkistomato.com/html/cn/zhongji/jianjie/6493.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> It was established in May 2000 with a registered capital of 371.7 million yuan. The production facilities are mainly located in Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and Tianjin.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=中基番茄:让一半法国人吃上中国品牌番茄酱 |url=http://www.chinacondiment.com/news/5928 |access-date=2024-08-04 |website=www.chinacondiment.com}}</ref>
By the end of 2005, the company had total assets worth 2.137 billion yuan and an annual sales revenue of more than 700 million yuan. Over 95% of the company's products are exported to the international market. Since 2004, its products constitute 18% of the world's tomato sauce trading volume. Its small-can tomato sauce products account for 60% of the African market share.<ref name=":0" /> Since 2009, the company has heavily invested in tomato harvesting mechanization,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-27 |title=Chalkis Health Industry Co Ltd Announcement - Reply to the Inquiry Letter on the 2021 Annual Report |url=https://disc.static.szse.cn/disc/disk03/finalpage/2022-05-28/930c0582-48e5-49d1-bc0d-1f24bd35f8da.PDF |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250111205818/https://disc.static.szse.cn/disc/disk03/finalpage/2022-05-28/930c0582-48e5-49d1-bc0d-1f24bd35f8da.PDF |archive-date=2025-01-11 |access-date=2025-01-11 |website=Shenzhen Stock Exchange}}</ref> and harvesting machine leasing is a minor revenue line.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-15 |title=Chalkis Health Industry Co Ltd Annual Report 2023|url=https://notice.10jqka.com.cn/api/pdf/3db64ea0665d15ea.pdf |access-date=2025-01-11 |website= Hithink RoyalFlush Information Network }}</ref>
==Officers== *Chairman of the Board - Liu Hong (刘洪) as of December 2023<ref>{{Cite web |title=领导团队-领导团队 |url=http://www.chalkistomato.com/html/cn/zhongji/LingDao/6574.html |access-date=2024-08-04 |website=www.chalkistomato.com |archive-date=2024-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804212618/http://www.chalkistomato.com/html/cn/zhongji/LingDao/6574.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Vice Chairman of the Board - Wu Ming as of 27 May 2013<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyOfficers?symbol=000972.SZ&WTmodLOC=C4-Officers-5 | title=Xinjiang Chalkis Co Ltd (000972.SZ) | publisher=Reuters | access-date=2013-05-30}}</ref>
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