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- COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (000930.SZ) engages in corn deep processing and biotechnology innovation, producing food ingredients, bioenergy, and biodegradable materials from high-quality corn sourced from Northeast China's Golden Corn Belt. The company offers starch, modified starch, glucose syrup, monosodium glutamate, citric acid, fuel ethanol, edible alcohol, alcohol disinfectant solution, polylactic acid, vitamin E, phytosterol, lactide, PHA, and D-allulose; it operates through food ingredients, bioenergy, and biomass materials segments. COFCO Biotechnology maintains over 20 subsidiaries across Heilongjiang, Jilin, Tianjin, Hebei, Anhui, Shanghai, Hubei, Sichuan, Guangxi, and Thailand, serving domestic and international markets with a processing capacity of around 7 million tons of corn annually.
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Bengbu, Anhui Province, China, the company, a subsidiary of COFCO Group, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 1999 and changed its name from COFCO Biochemical (Anhui) Co., Ltd. in September 2019.
COFCO Biotechnology recently launches D-allulose products in September 2025 for food applications including beverages, dairy, and baking; establishes a new biotechnology subsidiary, Anhui COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd., with 250 million yuan registered capital for bio-based materials research, polymerization, and manufacturing; and approves construction of starch sugar and allulose production facilities as of December 2025.