COFCO Selects Mitchells Equipment For New Project Tianjin, China

February 10, 2010: Mitchells Equipment was successful in their bid to supply chain conveyors, bucket elevators and screw conveyors to COFCO for the new 4,000mt/day soybean processing facility to be built in Tianjin, China in 2010. COFCO is China’s largest diversified products and services supplier in agribusiness and food industry and is now aggressively adding crush capacity in China. Mic Mittasch, Mitchells Equipment Executive Director is extremely pleased to have been selected by COFCO, “it is our 1st large project together and we look forward to building a strong working relationship together” Conveyors are scheduled to be delivered in August / September 2010.

Founded in 1949, COFCO is a leading grain, oils and foodstuffs import and export group in China and one of its largest food manufacturers. The company is also very successful in real estate, hotel business and financial services. Fortune magazine lists it as one of the world’s top 500 enterprises. www.cofco.com.