KUNMING, CHINA – Sucafina – a leading sustainable Farm to Roaster, Swiss-based coffee company – has established a China-based company, Sucafina (Yunnan) Co. Ltd., to support their work with Yunnan coffee farmers. This new endeavor will be launched in partnership with Depond, part of Desheng Group. Sucafina brings decades of quality and trade expertise from East Africa and South America to the producers and processors in Yunnan.
Sucafina will work directly with farmers, wet mills, and dry mills to deliver premium Yunnan coffee to the world. “Partnering with Desheng opens new opportunities for sustainability for both companies and will support our promise to bring lasting and positive change to the industry as a whole.” say Sucafina CEO, Nicolas A. Tamari. “Desheng shares Sucafina’s vision of a coffee supply chain that supports everyone in the chain,” says Depond CEO, Zhang Jianfeng.
Sucafina is dedicated to expanding global awareness about the great value and quality of Yunnan coffees. Their new Pu’er and Kunming offices will combine a focus on quality improvement and supply chain transparency with Sucafina’s strong global sales network.
Sucafina will also offer a Shanghai inventory featuring coffees sourced and imported from around the world.
About Sucafina
Sucafina is a leading sustainable Farm to Roaster coffee company, with a family tradition in commodities that stretches back to 1905. Today, with more than 1,030 employees in 29 countries, the Group is a key player in the world of coffee.
With its main trading base in Geneva, the comapny sources coffee, often directly from farmers, to provide its partners with sustainable value across the global supply chain.
About Desheng Group
Desheng Group was founded in 1997 and has grown to become one of the 200 largest private enterprises in China. The group operates across a diverse range of industries including steel production, property development, logistics and agriculture.
Desheng Group has been an active participant in the development of China and is continually exploring new fields and innovative emerging industries.
