Yongye Biotechnology International, Inc., headquartered in Beijing, is engaged in the development, distribution and sales of Shengmingsu brand plant and animal nutrient products. The Company's patent pending processes and proprietary formulas allow it to create products that increase crop yields and improve the health of livestock. Its sole operating subsidiary, Inner Mongolia Yongye Nongfeng Biotechnology Co., Ltd., is located in Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. The Company sells its products through distributors and directly to farmers located in ten provinces throughout China.