Having resigned their jobs and having sold their bicycles and watches to raise money, Chairman Chen Yuxin and his three brothers, Liu Yongyan, Liu Yongxing and Liu Yonghao, returned to their hometown of Gujia Village, Shunjiang Township, Xinjin County by the end of 1982. There they established their own private enterprise, the Yuxin Seed Multiplication Farm to farm quails and chickens. Chen Yuxin and his three brothers soon expanded into the feed industry. From these humble beginnings, the Hope Group today is China's largest private company and most successful in the feedstuff industry after being awarded first in the “Top 500 China’s Private Enterprises” and “Top 100 National Feedstuff Industry Enterprises”.

By 1995, the Hope Group grew so large and rapidly that the four brothers decided to split it into four entities. Chairman Chen Yuxin’s entity, the West Hope Group (WHG) was founded in 1997. As the founder and visionary as well as the General Manager of the overall Hope Group, Chairman Chen bases the West Hope Group’s guiding force on the following mission statement and values.

Our Mission
The mission of the West Hope Group is to provide our customers with superior products and services, to provide our employees with meaningful opportunities and to support the vitalization of the Chinese economy and society.

Our Values
We do not follow the “wind”. While we are willing to purposefully seek other business opportunities that would support our mission, the company’s core business continues to focus on our strengths. We believe that our strengths lie in agriculture, animal husbandry and other related fields. By focusing on our strengths, our company can continue to meet society and customer’s needs.

We are committed to our management philosophy of “people-oriented, continuous innovation”. This innovation is centered on the development of our employees. We depend on the drive, innovation, integrity, knowledge, skills and teamwork of our employees. For our company to be successful, we expect our employees to be honest, to strive for excellence, to strive for professional happiness, to work hard and to work smart. To this end, the company strives to maintain an environment to support these expectations and to reward commitment and performance. Therefore, by focusing on the development of our employees, our company can continue to innovate to meet society and customer’s needs.

Since its founding in 1997, WHG has experienced numerous successes. Over 12,000 employees are currently working for the company. WHG has established over 100subsidiaries, including wholly owned enterprises, private enterprises and holding companies.

As the core business of WHG, agriculture & animal husbandry is our traditional strengths. The brands ”HOPE” and “WANGQIAN” of WHG are well-known in China. TEQU Investment Co. has received extensive attention due to their outstanding achievement “TEQU miracle”. TEQU Investment Co acts WHG’s pioneer of reform and rapid expansion in agriculture & animal husbandry. In accordance with the WHG's development plan, the sales of agriculture & animal husbandry will exceed 12 billion by 2012.

In Retail Industry, My-homart Co. has established more than 40 shopping malls in southwest of China. My-homart is going to become the leading retail company of southwest China step by step.

In Education Industry, Sichuan Mayflower Professional College and Southwest Jiaotong University Hope College both are the leading training bases of Vocational Education in southwest china. They have opened up broad prospects for development of WHG’s education Industry.

In Real Estate industry, WHG has made encouraging achievements in Commercial Real Estate, Tourism Real Estate and Education Property. These achievements become a new bright spot in WHG’s rapid expansion.

In Chemical Industry, Sichuan Mjsnow Salt Chemical Industry Co. has become one of the largest Chlorate manufacturer in China. The production scale of Potassium Perchlorate and Chlorite ,Which are the two main products of Mjsnow, ranked No. 1 in Asia.

Moreover，WHG has made remarkable achievements in Tourism industry and Energy Industry.