Ecolex and CJ Bio partner for South Asian poultry market

A strategic alliance between Ecolex Animal Nutrition and CJ Bio will introduce Coxield and GutLuk feed additive solutions across the South Asian poultry market.

Ecolex and CJ Bio partner for South Asian poultry market
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Ecolex Animal Nutrition has announced a landmark exclusive distribution agreement with South Korea-based CJ Bio, part of CheilJedang Group and one of the globally recognized leaders in feed additives. This strategic alliance marks the beginning of a collaboration focused on introducing CJ Bio’s innovative Coxield and GutLuk feed additive solutions across the dynamic and rapidly growing poultry sectors of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Edward Manchester, Global Commercial Director at Ecolex Animal Nutrition, commented, “This collaboration represents an exciting new chapter for Ecolex Animal Nutrition as we expand our Health and Environment platform. By integrating the proven and natural Coxield and GutLuk solutions into our portfolio, we strengthen our ability to offer best-in-class, science-backed feed additives designed to support poultry health, performance, and sustainable farming practices. These products are a strong strategic fit within our existing innovative technologies and position us to deliver even greater value to our customers across South Asia as they navigate evolving industry standards and consumer expectations.”

DRIVING PRODUCTIVITY AND SUSTAINABILITY
Coxield and GutLuk are renowned for their efficacy in supporting gut health and disease management, which Ecolex highlights as resonating with its commitment to animal welfare and environmentally responsible nutrition. The partnership aims to leverage Ecolex Animal Nutrition’s deep market presence in South Asia and CJ Bio’s R&D strengths, ensuring the region’s poultry producers have access to advanced feed additive solutions that drive both productivity and sustainability.

Dr. Eileen Han, Global Business Director of CJ Bio, noted, “We see tremendous potential in joining forces with Ecolex Animal Nutrition to deliver our latest feed additives to South Asia’s rapidly expanding poultry markets. Ecolex’s reputation for innovation and customer-centric solutions makes them the ideal partner to drive strong regional adoption of Coxield and GutLuk. We look forward to a successful collaboration that enables poultry producers to improve animal health standards and business outcomes.”

The partnership reportedly underscores both companies’ commitment to accelerating progress and innovation in animal health throughout the South Asia region.