Average Annual Revenue Per Employee at Big Processors in the U.S. Poultry Processing Industry is $140,000.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35402) has announced the addition of Poultry Processing - Industry Profile to their offering. The poultry-processing industry comprises about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of $40 billion. Large companies include Tyson Foods Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork, and annually exports the largest percentage of beef , Pilgrim's Pride Pilgrim's Pride Corp. NYSE: PPC, headquartered in Pittsburg, Texas, is the largest chicken producer in the United States and Puerto Rico and the second-largest chicken producer in Mexico. They employ approximately 56,000 people with sales of $5. , Perdue Farms Perdue Farms is a major chicken processing company based in Salisbury, Maryland, United States. The company was founded by Arthur Perdue but became a major regional business under his son Frank Perdue. Since 1991, the company has been headed by Frank's son Jim Perdue. , Gold Kist Gold Kist NASDAQ: GKIS is a large chicken producing company in the United States south. It was founded in 1933 by D.W. Brooks, a University of Georgia agronomy instructor as the Cotton Producers Association , and the poultry division of Cargill. The industry is highly concentrated: the eight largest companies hold more than 50 percent of the market. Demand is driven by population growth and export markets. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient production and distribution, because the finished product is a commodity. Big companies have large economies of scale in production and distribution. Small companies can compete successfully by serving a limited geographical area or by producing a specialized product. Average annual revenue per employee at big processors is $140,000. Major products are fresh or frozen young chickens, fresh or frozen turkeys, cooked or smoked poultry, and other birds such as ducks, geese geese domestic geese which were derived from the wild goose Anser anser. There are many other species in this genus and in the other genus of geese, the Branta spp. of which Branta canadensis is typical. , and Cornish hens Cornish hen or Cornish chicken, breed of poultry that originated in Cornwall, England, but gained prominence only after it was established in the United States. Its body shape is quite different from that of other chickens. . Young chickens account for about 65 percent of industry revenue, processed meats 25 percent, and turkeys less than 10 percent. Chickens grown for eating (rather than laying eggs) are called broilers. About 8 billion broilers are produced in the US each year; the average broiler broiler a young (about 8 weeks old) male or female chicken weighing 3 to 3.5 lb. weighs 5 pounds. The large producers use industrial techniques that have been developed to produce chicken products at the lowest possible cost. These easy-to-use, quarterly industry profiles provide you with the industry analysis you need to better understand any particular business. They synthesize To create a whole or complete unit from parts or components. See synthesis. information from hundreds of sources into an easy to digest format, giving you invaluable information about your target market, highlighting critical industry statistics and issues, changes that have taken place since the last quarterly update and key concerns that can have negative or positive impacts on investments. Utilizing the financial and forecasting data while simultaneously learning from educational business overviews can help you and your customers plan more effectively and invest wisely. These industry reports will educate your sales team on critical industry trends in target markets, empowering them to create more strategic proposals. These industry reports are also essential for professional organizations that want make savvy, educated business decisions. Key topics covered: --Industry Overview --Quarterly Industry Update --Business Challenges --Trends and Opportunities --Call Preparation Questions --Financial Information --Industry Forecast --Website and Media Links --Glossary of Acronyms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35402 |
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