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- ChenGuang Biotech Group Co., Ltd. ChenGuang Biotech Group Co., Ltd. (300138.SZ) is a China-based high-tech enterprise primarily engaged in the research, development, production, and sale of natural plant extracts, utilizing agricultural products as raw materials to extract, separate, purify, and apply active plant ingredients for use in food, cosmetics, baking, beverages, health products, pharmaceuticals, and animal feed industries. The company offers six main product series encompassing over 100 items, including natural colors such as paprika oleoresin, capsicum oleoresin, marigold oleoresin, lutein, lycopene, zeaxanthin, astaxanthin, and curcumin; spice extracts and essential oils like Sichuan pepper oil, black pepper oleoresin, ginger extract, and cumin seed oil; nutritional and health extracts including grape seed extract, green coffee bean extract, milk thistle extract, and inulin; natural sweeteners such as steviosides; rare oils like cottonseed oil, flaxseed oil, safflower seed oil, grape seed oil, and walnut oil; and animal feed products featuring dephenolized cottonseed protein. Founded in 2000 and headquartered at No. 1 Chenguang Road, Quzhou County, Handan City, Hebei Province, China, ChenGuang Biotech Group operates subsidiaries and production facilities in China, India, Zambia, Myanmar, and the United States, with raw material sourcing from regions including Xinjiang Province in China, Andhra Pradesh in India, Africa, and overseas farms, exporting to Europe, the Americas, Australia, Russia, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and other African markets. Recent developments include technical upgrades to its protein production line boosting high-protein output, stevia extraction enhancements reducing costs, completion of a 200-ton capsicum oleoresin facility in Tengchong, commissioning of a nutrition and medicine extraction project, successful marigold trial planting in Myanmar and paprika harvests in Zambia, breakthroughs in 5-CQA conversion and silymarin processes, a 9% yield increase in lutein ester products, progress in astaxanthin technology and double haploid marigold breeding, along with robust growth in its Yingkou equipment business, surging animal health product sales, record health food revenue, and agreements to acquire the remaining 22.5% stake in Hebei Ruide Natural Pigment Co., Ltd. to consolidate pigment operations.