# Contact Us - Sherbrooke Record - CJ CheilJedang and ADM to Form New Joint Venture to Strengthen Amino Acid Production and Supply Chains

> CJ CheilJedang and ADM announced a proposed joint venture to manufacture and market feed-grade amino acids for the livestock industry. The venture will combine CJ facilities in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and Piracicaba, Brazil, with ADM's Decatur, Illinois plant, with CJ holding majority ownership and licensing its feed-grade amino acid IP to the new company.

- Date: 2018-05-25 · published 2018-05-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65344-contact-us-sherbrooke-record-cj-cheiljedang-and-adm-to-form-new-joint-venture
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Consolidating amino acid production into one larger supplier could add capacity and tighten supply terms, which may pressure lysine and methionine prices over time. Feed buyers may see more stable but potentially lower-priced amino acid supply.

## Read by commodity

- METH: bearish ▼
- LYSINE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- business.sherbrookerecord.com: http://business.sherbrookerecord.com/sherbrookerecord/article/bizwire-2026-10-2-cj-cheiljedang-and-adm-to-form-new-joint-venture-to-strengthen-amino-acid-production-and-supply-chains

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