Poultry, Poultry Medicines manufacturers-Sadiq Brothers

Sadiq Brothers Poultry

PROFILE

Sadiq Brothers Poultry came into existence more than 20 years ago as a small family concern of Dr. Muhammad Sadiq with his two brothers. Dr. Muhammad Sadiq is the Chief Executive of Sadiq Brothers Poultry. He is a veterinarian by profession and got his DVM degree from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Pakistan) in 1974. He has widely travelled abroad and has participated in most International Seminars / Demonstrations / Exhibitions relating to Poultry, Feed Milling and Pharmaceutical Industry. He was Central Chairman of Pakistan Poultry Association and is now President of the World's Poultry Science Association (Pakistan Branch). He has been conferred upon award of Top Man in Poultry Industry of Pakistan by American Soyabean Meal Association.

The history of Sadiq Brothers Poultry is the history of commercial poultry industry in Pakistan itself. Over the years it has made phenomenal progress and grown into one of the leading enterprises in Pakistan. It has the distinction of being awarded commendation certificate by Govt. of Pakistan for highest Broiler Chicks Production. The Firm has expanded manifold and diversified over the years. Its allied/sister concerns include two commercial poultry feed mills, an egg tray production plant, and a Pharmaceutical unit. The Firm has its sale offices in all the big cities of Pakistan and network of agents in all towns of the country. The head office of the Firm is located in Rawalpindi, quite close to Islamabad the capital of Pakistan. The capital strength of the firm is well known . Its yearly turn over is over Rs 2.00 billion. The work force of the firm exceeds 2000 personnel.

Breeding Farms:

The firm maintains largest Parent Flock (Hubbard/Arbor Acres) more than 600,000 in number and 15 most modern breeding farms with state-of-art facilities in Pakistan. These Farms are located in ideal places from climatic , hygienic and bio-security point of view. These Farms are managed most efficiently by highly trained and experienced staff with well-equipped Labs. The breeder flocks are vaccinated against all known poultry diseases and their eggs are free from Mycoplasma gallisepticum, Mycoplasma synoviae, Salmonella pullorum, Salmonella gallinarum, and Salmonella paratyphimurium. Flock health is regularly monitored by monthly testing of immunity titers against all known poultry diseases. All hatchable eggs produced at the farms are washed by MST (UK) washing machines for proper sanitation of the hatchable egg surfaces. All eggs produced on these farms are transported in firm's own vehicles to its hatcheries located in different parts of the country, for incubation.

Hatcheries:

The Firm has FIVE hatcheries, located at different parts of the country, like Islamabad (Capital territory), Sheikhupura (near Lahore, the Capital of Punjab Province), Khanewal (Central Punjab) and Karachi, the metropolitan city and commercial heart of Pakistan. Poultry incubation system imported from USA (Chick Master International), France (Beketo) and Belgium (Petersine) are installed in these hatcheries. These hatcheries are managed on most modern lines, hatchability rate is above 80%. Approximately six million high quality chicks are produced per month from these hatcheries. Eggs are graded in hatcheries by "MOBA" egg grading machines for uniform hatchable eggs and ultimately for production of uniform chick size. Proper air conditioning, humidification and fresh air supply systems have been installed in hatchery buildings for proper incubation of eggs.

Commercial Poultry Feed Mills:

One poultry feed mill is located in Capital territory of Islamabad and other in province of Punjab a short distance south of Rawalpindi on historic Grand Trunk Road. These mills produce different types of poultry feed for birds of different age / function groups. Feed formulation is computer aided. Feed ingredients are subjected to various Lab tests. To ensure highest quality of feed Firm has established R&D facilities and employed specialist staff headed by experienced and competent managers who hold Doctorate degree in nutrition. Quality of feed produced by these mills ranks among the best. These mills operate round the clock and produce approximately 12500 M/Tons of feed per month. Third Poultry feed mill is planned to be commissioned very soon. Machinery for this has been received from M/S Buhler Ltd, Switzerland.

Egg Tray Production Project:

Spread over an area of over 3000 sq. meters, this project has been acquired some times ago. M/S Tomlinsons Roshdale Ltd (UK) machinery / equipment is installed in this project.

Pharmaceutical Unit:

Known as SB Pharma, this unit is located in Capital territory of Islamabad. Production staff includes Manager Quality Control holding B.Pharmacy and M.Phil Pharmaceuticals. This unit manufacture and sell Veterinary medicines within the country as well as abroad. Products include Feed Premixes, Antibacterial, Oral solutions, Powder, Injectable and supportive therapeutics. Raw material for these products is imported from world renowned companies like Roche (Switzerland), Degussa (Germany), Merial (France), ICN (USA) and Elanco.

SB Pharma is equipped with modern machinery for pharmaceutical manufacturing. Syrup section is protected with Captive Air (USA); Formulation section is fabricated with Millipore SS grade material of Japan. The injection section is fabricated with Millipore System (USA) and Japan. The injection glass used in the preparation of injection is USP grade ONE imported from France and Korea alongwith seal and rubber which is packed in thermopore to protect from light and breakage during transportation. All powder preparations are mixed in SS mixers, dried in fluid bed dryers and granulated in imported granulators to avoid dustiness of products. The powder preparations are packed in inner- coated sachet and plastic Jars. Premixes for feed are packed in Polythene bags of 25 Kg each.

SB Pharma has the facilities of quality control analysis, pre and post product evaluation, syruping, powdering, granulation, fluid drying deionization, sterilization, sealing, packing and labeling. It has the facility of Research and Development for existing and new products. An International Standard Quality Control Laboratory exists, equipped with the modern analytical facilities including ultraviolet photo spectrometry, HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography), Thin Layer Chromatography, Autobiography and titration tests for all chemicals used in the pharmaceuticals.

SB Pharma has brought a whole new dimension to quality products and given a great impetus to its business, it supplies a wide range of products for livestock, poultry and offers technical know how to feed producers, poultry farmers and breeder farmers.

SB Pharma has, within a short span of time, out marketed others and captured the top position, it enjoys reputation of excellence, its products are in great demand in the market for their high quality, reasonable price and efficient delivery system throughout Pakistan.

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