On August 16th, Angel Yeast reported that, in the first half of the year the company achieved a net profit of 0.14 billion yuan, an increase of 62.41%. In the first half, the combined operating income was 2.053 billion yuan, an increase of 18%, of which the international market increase is 17%. At the same time, the second phase of the Dehong yeast expansion project, the second phase of Chongzuo drying capacity improvement, the new warehouse of the industrial park, Binzhou new fertilizer production line and a number of projects have been put into operation.

Through technological innovation, Angel Yeast low sugar yeast production capacity utilization rate has improved significantly, daily production capacity increases reached more than 10%, especially daily output of Egypt factory increased from 35 tons to 45 tons. High sugar yeast technology also increased significantly, Dehong plant sugar conversion rate increased from 79% to 83%.

At present, Chongzuo fresh yeast project and Xiwang relocation project of Angel Yeast are speeding up. Reporter is informed that the expansion project of Liuzhou extract and Russia\'s new 20,000 tons of yeast project will also be launched. “Angel speed” is a microcosm of our city economy competition and quality. Reporters learned that in the first half of the year, the city\'s scale industrial added value increased by 10.7%, 5% higher than the national average and 2.5% higher than the provincial average, ranking second in the province, up 4 places.

In the first half of the year, the city GDP, public finance budget revenue, fixed asset investment, total retail sales of social consumer goods and other major economic indicators, “running fast”, the growth rate is higher than the national and the province\'s average, leading the Central Yangtze river. Among them, the GDP growth rate is higher than the national rate by 2 % and 0.3% than the province, the growth rate ranks second in the province. Public budget revenue growth is higher than the country\'s by 19.2% and the province\'s by 10.7 %, an increase of the second in the province; fixed asset investment growth is higher than the country\'s by 6.4% and the province\'s 0.8%; Total retail sales of social consumer goods increased higher than the whole country’s by 1.8%, and the provincial average by 0.2%.

Compared with the five cities in the central region along the Yangtze River, namely, Wuhan, Luoyang, Nantong, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Yichang GDP growth rate ranks fourth, public finance budget revenue, industrial added value, social consumer goods retail sales increase ranks first, fixed asset investment growth rate the third. (Reporter Liu Zirong)