It is owned in equal partnership by Silver Fern Farms Co-op Ltd, a cooperative of 16,000 New Zealand sheep, cattle and deer farmers and Shanghai Maling Aquarius Ltd.

Kotahi Logistics LP, Ovine Automation Limited, FarmIQ Systems Ltd, Primary Collaboration NZ Ltd and the Red Meat Profit Partnership.

[2] Major consolidation of the New Zealand meat industry continued through the 1990s with PPCS actively involved but not getting caught out like competitors such as AFFCO Holdings.

[2] However, in 2006 it was forced to take over Hawkes Bay based Richmond Meats to resolve issues resulting from a secret investment that had commenced in the late 1990s.

The company is now owned in equal partnership with Shanghai Maling Aquarius Co Ltd (a subsidiary of Bright Food) and Silver Fern Farms Co-op Ltd.