Exhibiting at HRC London 2025 (Hotel, Restaurant, Catering)

Hefei Sumkoka Environmental Technology Co., Ltd., headquartered in Hefei, China, is a leading manufacturer and exporter of biodegradable, compostable tableware and sustainable food packaging solutions. Specializing in sugarcane bagasse-based products, the company serves as a one-stop partner for eco-conscious brands, wholesalers, and foodservice distributors across the globe. Sumkoka has rapidly emerged as a reliable and innovation-driven supplier in the global biodegradable packaging sector.

Core Business and Offerings

Sumkoka designs and manufactures a wide variety of eco-friendly packaging products using bagasse—an agricultural byproduct of sugarcane—and other natural materials. Their product portfolio includes:

Product Categories:

• Bagasse Tableware:

  • Plates (6", 7", 9", 10", 3-compartment)
  • Bowls (12oz, 16oz, 24oz)
  • Trays and compartment trays
  • Lids compatible with tableware for foodservice and delivery

• Food Containers:

  • Hinged Clamshells
  • 2-compartment and 3-compartment Bento Boxes
  • Takeaway Containers with lids

• Cups and Lids:

  • Sugarcane-based coffee cups
  • Compostable lids (flat and domed styles)

• Cutlery:

  • Disposable forks, spoons, and knives made from biodegradable materials

• Straws:

  • Sugarcane-based drinking straws, an alternative to plastic and paper

• Paper Packaging:

  • Kraft paper food boxes, paper bags, and sandwich wraps

All products are microwave and freezer safe, oil and water resistant, and designed to break down in commercial composting facilities.

Unique Selling Proposition

Sumkoka stands out in the market due to:

• Material Innovation: 100% compostable, PFAS-free, plastic-free packaging made from renewable sugarcane fiber.
• Customization Capabilities: Offers OEM and ODM services, including embossing, private labeling, and custom mold design.
• Certifications and Global Compliance: Products meet EU, U.S., and Australian food contact and environmental standards.
• Strong Export Network: Proven distribution channels across North America, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

The company invests in continuous R&D to develop lightweight, durable, and aesthetically appealing eco-packaging solutions tailored for modern foodservice needs.

Target Market

Sumkoka caters to a wide array of clients, including:

• Foodservice Distributors and Wholesalers
• Quick Service Restaurant Chains (QSRs)
• Catering Companies and Cafeterias
• Retail Brands Offering Compostable Kitchenware
• E-commerce and Private Label Businesses

Its client base spans over 40 countries, with notable growth in demand from markets such as the U.S., Germany, UAE, and Australia.

Certifications and Quality Assurance

Sumkoka’s facilities and products comply with major international standards, including:

• BPI Compostability Certification
• EN13432 (EU Compostability Standard)
• FDA Food Contact Approval (USA)
• LFGB Certification (Germany)
• ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Quality and Environmental Management Systems

The company performs rigorous in-house and third-party testing to ensure durability, heat resistance, and compostability for every batch.

Shipment and Distribution Capabilities

Operating from a high-capacity manufacturing plant in Hefei, China, Sumkoka offers:

• Production Output: Over 10 million units per month
• Lead Time: 15–25 days for most orders; express services for urgent dispatches
• Logistics Support: CIF, FOB, and DDP terms available, shipped from key Chinese ports (Shanghai, Ningbo)
• Packaging: Custom-branded, retail-ready or bulk formats, palletized for sea and air freight

Sumkoka also provides multilingual export documentation and maintains a strong after-sales support team for global clients.

Financial Overview

While private, market research and trade data suggest:

• Annual revenue exceeding USD 12–15 million
• 85% of revenue from international markets, with North America and Europe being top destinations
• YOY growth rate between 20–25% from 2021 to 2024, fueled by demand for plastic-free alternatives

The company continues to reinvest profits into automation, mold innovation, and international certifications to maintain global competitiveness.

Achievements and Recognition

• Exhibited at HRC London 2025 and Canton Fair, showcasing new innovations in eco-packaging
• Selected as Preferred OEM Supplier for multiple private-label biodegradable tableware brands
• Listed as one of the Top 10 Emerging Sustainable Packaging Manufacturers in China by EcoTrade Weekly (2023)
• Produced over 300 custom molds for international clients within the last 24 months

Sumkoka is also featured on prominent B2B platforms such as Alibaba, Made-in-China, and Global Sources, increasing its digital reach and trade exposure.

Customer Testimonials

International buyers highlight:

• High product consistency and quality
• Reliable production lead times and on-time delivery
• Excellent communication and customization support
• Strong environmental credentials that align with their brand values

E-commerce sellers and foodservice chains note positive consumer feedback, especially in markets shifting rapidly toward eco-conscious packaging.

Hefei Sumkoka Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. continues to lead the transition to a circular economy in the food packaging industry—delivering quality, innovation, and sustainability at scale.