Loyal Hound to Invest 2.3 Billion Dollars in China to Strengthen Supply Chain Risk Strategy
United Kingdom, 26th Apr 2025 – UK-based pet life science and pharmaceutical company Loyal Hound & Co. has announced a $2.3 billion (approximately KRW 3.1 trillion) investment to build manufacturing, logistics, and research hubs in China. The decision is viewed as a proactive response to the rapidly growing pet market in East Asia and part of a long-term strategy to mitigate political and institutional risks in the global supply chain.
The company plans to establish a 120,000 square meter “Pet Life Science Cluster” within a free trade zone near Shanghai. Key facilities will include a production site for high-performance animal formula products, a research institute dedicated to genomics-based longevity prediction algorithms, and a liaison center to collaborate with veterinary schools...