SINO FRANCE WHISNO CHARLES WINERY (YANTAI) CO., LTD, which was co-founded by YANTAI WHISNO WINE CO., LTD and SIFURAM GROUP (the second largest French winery) in the late 1990’s, has been active in the business of the manufacturing and sales of wine, brandy and whisky, etc.
WHISNO CHARLES CO., LTD is located in a beautiful seaside city in the north China--- YANTAI that is of great geographic position and convenient transportation. The company covers an area of 9,860 square meters with fixed assets of RMB 50,000,000 Yuan. It has 208 employees, among whom 34% are professional technicians. Advanced wine and brandy cellars and workshops were built up according to French technical standards, and the whole production line was imported. The manufacturing capacity reaches more than 6 tons per hour and the annual outputs are over 18,000 tons.
The company applies techniques and skills that may meet relative policies and rules so that it was certified by ISO 9001 international quality system. Its products consist of two major series with more than 400 varieties. WHISNO CHARLES’s distribution network covers more than 20 cities and areas over China Mainland and generated total sales of 120 million Yuan annually.
WHISNO CHARLES has been continuously exploring overseas markets. At present, the company has already established good relation with some Southeast Asian customers. The annual sales of overseas market reached 20 million yuan by 2004. Meanwhile, WHISNO CHARLES is preparing to invest and construct in its second-term project that is located in a newly rising industry garden named Bajiao in Economic Development District of Yantai City. It covers an area of 36,000 square meters and the total investment is estimated about 80,000,000 Yuan. In the near future, a world-class French style wineshop will be born here.
