Founding of Mengniu Dairy
Listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Stock Code: 2319.HK), becoming the first Chinese dairy product manufacturer to list outside of mainland China
Revenue exceeded RMB10 billion
Launched Milk Deluxe, which quickly became a leading high-end brand
Introduced COFCO Group as a shareholder, creating China’s largest strategic alliance between a dairy company and a food enterprise
Introduced Arla Foods as a shareholder, commencing in-depth cooperation with Arla on pasture management, the establishment of a quality traceability system and product development
Acquired Yashili to expand its milk formula business
Revenue exceeded RMB50 billion
Mr. Lu Minfang was appointed as CEO and started the reorganisation of business units
Increased its stake in Modern Dairy
Completed the acquisition of Bellamy’s, a renowned milk formula and infant food manufacturer in Australia, helping Mengniu introduce organic infant milk formula into the China market
Became the major shareholder of Milkground, a leading Chinese cheese enterprise, to develop the highly promising domestic and global cheese markets; also acquired Aice, a leading ice cream brand in Southeast Asia, to further penetrate Southeast Asian markets
Sales of Milk Deluxe exceeded RMB30 billion, becoming the No.1 global dairy product
Renewed company logo, marking the commencement of Mengniu’s strategic upgrade
Unveiled its “GREEN” sustainable development strategy and the dual-carbon strategic goal, committing to achieving the goal of “reaching carbon peak in 2030 and carbon neutrality in 2050”.
Mengniu was included as a constituent of HSI ESG Enhanced Index and HSI ESG Enhanced Select Index.