- Business
- Shede Spirits Co., Ltd. (600702.SS) engages primarily in the design, production, and sale of liquor products in China, with additional operations in glass bottles, packaging materials, feed additives, and related services including commercial trade, technology development, tourism, and ecological brewing. The company offers core liquor brands encompassing Shede series (such as Wisdom Shede, Taste Shede, Shede Aged Spirits, Pinwei Shede, Crystal Shede, Shede Guancang, and She Dao); Tuopai series (including Tuopai Tianqu, Tuopai Tequ, Tuopai Youqu, Tuopai Daqu, Tuopai Special Qu, Tuopai Curve Wine 80 edition, 2009/1988 Tuopai Tianqu, Tuopai Liuliu, Tuopai Museum Collection, and Tuopai Tequ窖龄 20/30); Tunzhihu (Tianzihu) series (such as 20-year original degree old liquor in Chenxiang and Jiangxiang flavors); Taozui (Intoxication) series; Shangshu Fang; Pinwei Dashi Yan; and customized liquors, all produced using ecological brewing techniques with over 10,000 old cellars and a six-grain process emphasizing aged base liquors of 3 to 20 years or more. Founded in 1940 and headquartered at No. 999 Tuopai Avenue, Tuopai Town, Shehong County, Suining, Sichuan Province, China, Shede Spirits operates mainly in the domestic market with a focus on premium baijiu segments targeting consumers, distributors, and tourism visitors through its 6.5 square kilometer ecological park; it was formerly known as Sichuan Tuopai Shede Spirits Co., Ltd. and listed as China's third A-share liquor company in 1996, recognized among Sichuan's "Six Golden Flowers" and as a "Chinese Famous Spirits" enterprise. Recent developments include the completion of a share repurchase program announced October 29, 2024, acquiring 1,671,994 shares (0.51% of capital) for CNY 100.04 million; securing CNY 140 million in share repurchase financing from Bank of China Sichuan Branch in November 2024; launching new products like low-alcohol "Shede Zizai" and a brand campaign film in October 2025; initiating overseas expansion via Fosun with old wine festivals in Singapore and Malaysia in August 2025; and planning to acquire 47,348 square meters of residential and commercial properties from controlling shareholder Sichuan Tuopai Shede Group for CNY 56.7 million in June 2025 to support employee housing and tourism services.