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Qilan

Qilan is a Chinese agricultural and livestock breeding company founded in 1989 and headquartered in Yantai, Shandong, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange under ticker 002458.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Qilan (奇兰) is a Chinese agricultural enterprise whose official website describes it as a listed company centered on the supply of high-generation livestock and poultry breeding stock. According to its corporate profile, the company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Yantai, Shandong Province. It has developed over more than three decades into an integrated agricultural industrialization enterprise that combines production, research and sales, and it was successfully listed in 2010 under stock code 002458. The company's business spans the breeding, propagation and promotion of grandparent and parent generation white-feathered broiler breeding chickens, high-generation breeding pigs, and original and various generation small white-feathered broilers. It also operates supporting feed processing, animal husbandry and veterinary scientific research, dairy cattle farming, dairy processing, agricultural and livestock equipment manufacturing, ecological vegetable cultivation, and biological treatment and resource utilization of livestock and poultry manure. Its official product display lists breeding chickens, breeding pigs, dairy cows, commercial chickens and environmental control equipment. Qilan describes itself as a national key leading enterprise in agricultural industrialization. It states that it serves as vice president unit of the Chinese Veterinary Medical Association, president unit of the White-Feathered Broiler Branch and the Yellow-Feathered Broiler Branch of the China Animal Agriculture Association, and president unit of the Shandong Animal Husbandry Association. It has also been awarded titles such as National Core Breeding Farm for Pigs, National Broiler Improved Variety Propagation and Promotion Base, and National Avian Leukosis Purification Demonstration Farm. The company reports that it owns more than 100 grandparent and parent breeding poultry farms and hatcheries, and nearly 40 wholly owned and controlled subsidiaries, including Shandong Qilan Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Research Institute, Jiangsu Yitai Breeding Poultry Co., Ltd., Shandong Sifang Xinyu Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Technology Co., Ltd., and Weifang Qilan Breeding Poultry Co., Ltd. It also holds one equity participation company, Beidahuang Baoquanling Agricultural and Livestock Development Co., Ltd. Its registered capital was reported as 1,106,412,915 yuan as of January 19, 2024. Despite the domain name qilantea.com, the evidence from the official website consistently describes an animal husbandry and livestock breeding business rather than a tea company. The site's product pages and corporate profile focus on breeding chickens, breeding pigs, dairy cows, commercial chickens and related agricultural operations. The brand's positioning emphasizes quality, integrity and continuous improvement, with the slogan 'strive for perfection, endless vitality' and commitments to creating value for society, benefits for users, profits for the company, wealth for shareholders, happiness for employees and well-being for families.

History

Qilan was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Yantai, Shandong Province, according to its official corporate profile. Over more than three decades, the company grew from its original base into an integrated agricultural industrialization enterprise that combines production, research and sales. Its core business is the breeding, propagation and promotion of high-generation livestock and poultry breeding stock, including grandparent and parent generation white-feathered broiler breeding chickens, high-generation breeding pigs, and original and various generation small white-feathered broilers. Supporting operations include feed processing, animal husbandry and veterinary scientific research, dairy cattle farming, dairy processing, agricultural and livestock equipment manufacturing, ecological vegetable cultivation, and biological treatment and resource utilization of livestock and poultry manure. In 2010, Qilan was successfully listed on the stock exchange under stock code 002458, becoming a listed company with high-generation livestock and poultry breeding stock supply as its core competitiveness. The company reports that it now owns more than 100 grandparent and parent breeding poultry farms and hatcheries, and nearly 40 wholly owned and controlled subsidiaries. These include Shandong Qilan Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Research Institute, Jiangsu Yitai Breeding Poultry Co., Ltd., Shandong Sifang Xinyu Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Technology Co., Ltd., and Weifang Qilan Breeding Poultry Co., Ltd. It also holds one equity participation company, Beidahuang Baoquanling Agricultural and Livestock Development Co., Ltd. Qilan describes itself as a national key leading enterprise in agricultural industrialization. It states that it serves as vice president unit of the Chinese Veterinary Medical Association, president unit of the White-Feathered Broiler Branch and the Yellow-Feathered Broiler Branch of the China Animal Agriculture Association, and president unit of the Shandong Animal Husbandry Association. It has been awarded titles including National Core Breeding Farm for Pigs, National Broiler Improved Variety Propagation and Promotion Base, National Key R&D Program Demonstration Breeding Poultry Farm, National Avian Leukosis Purification Demonstration Farm, Shandong Provincial Breeding Livestock and Poultry Pullorum Purification Farm, and Innovative Demonstration Unit for Livestock and Poultry Breeding. Its registered capital was reported as 1,106,412,915 yuan as of January 19, 2024, up from 992,909,980 yuan as of September 28, 2021. The company's website domain, qilantea.com, contains the word 'tea', but the official content consistently describes an animal husbandry and livestock breeding business. The product display section lists breeding chickens, breeding pigs, dairy cows, commercial chickens and environmental control equipment. The corporate culture emphasizes integrity and continuous improvement, with the slogan 'strive for perfection, endless vitality' and commitments to create value for society, benefits for users, profits for the company, wealth for shareholders, happiness for employees and well-being for families.

  • 2024

    Registered capital reported as 1,106,412,915 yuan as of January 19, 2024.

  • 2021

    Registered capital reported as 992,909,980 yuan as of September 28, 2021.

  • 2010

    Qilan was successfully listed under stock code 002458.

  • 1989

    Qilan was founded.

Products and positioning

National key leading enterprise in agricultural industrialization focused on high-generation livestock and poultry breeding stock supply.

  • Breeding chickens

    Easy to manage, good feed intake, healthier intestines, high feed conversion rate, strong disease resistance, low overall mortality.

  • Breeding pigs

    Fast weight gain, high feed conversion rate, high carcass lean meat percentage, large litter size, good lactation performance.

  • Dairy cows

    The core high-quality dairy cow herd is entirely imported from the United States, Australia and New Zealand, with continuously optimized quality.

  • Commercial chickens

    Extremely fast early growth, very low feed-to-meat ratio, good stability and adaptability under any climate and feed conditions.

  • Environmental control equipment

    Agricultural and livestock environmental control equipment.

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