Exhibiting at FOOD INGREDIENTS CHINA 2025

Shandong Jiejing Group Corporation, established in 1968, is a pioneering Chinese enterprise specializing in the marine bioproduct industry. Headquartered in Rizhao, Shandong Province, the company has evolved over five decades into one of the most influential global manufacturers of seaweed-based products, particularly alginate derivatives. With a strong focus on research, innovation, and sustainable marine resource utilization, Jiejing has become a cornerstone of the international alginate supply chain.

Core Business

The core operations of Shandong Jiejing Group Corp. revolve around the extraction, processing, and commercialization of marine biopolymers, predominantly from brown seaweed. The company is globally recognized for its production of Sodium Alginate, Propylene Glycol Alginate, and Seaweed Fertilizers, which are widely used across the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, textile, and agriculture industries.

Product and Service Offerings

Jiejing’s product portfolio includes:

• Alginic Acid & Salts

  • Sodium Alginate
  • Potassium Alginate
  • Calcium Alginate

• Alginates Derivatives

  • Propylene Glycol Alginate

• Seaweed-Based Agricultural Inputs

  • Seaweed Extract Fertilizer

• Marine Health Ingredients

  • Fucoidan
  • Fucoxanthin

• Seafood Products

  • Processed seaweed and marine foods

Jiejing’s products are exported to over 40 countries worldwide, including markets in Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, and South America.

Specialisation and Core USP

Jiejing is one of the earliest and largest manufacturers of food-grade sodium alginate in China. Its competitive edge lies in:

• Vertical Integration: From seaweed sourcing to final product manufacturing
• Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly extraction technologies
• Innovation: Operates a National Postdoctoral Research Station and has over 30 patents
• Purity & Safety: Products comply with international standards such as USP, FCC, E401, and meet ISO, HACCP, and Halal certifications

Financials

While Shandong Jiejing is a privately-held company, third-party estimates and industry data suggest that the company generates annual revenues exceeding USD 150 million, with alginates being the main contributor. The company has continuously invested in R&D, with over 5% of annual revenue allocated to innovation.

Shipment Data

Based on trade intelligence platforms like ImportYeti and Volza:

• Annual export volume: Estimated at over 10,000 metric tons of alginate-related products
• Top importing countries: United States, Germany, Japan, India, and Brazil
• Key HS Codes: 130239, 391390 for alginates and derivatives

Jiejing’s international trade footprint highlights its role as a key supplier for food and pharmaceutical grade alginates worldwide.

Target Market

The company primarily targets:

• Food & Beverage manufacturers
• Pharmaceutical companies
• Agricultural input distributors
• Textile industry
• Nutraceutical and cosmetics brands

Its customer base spans multinational corporations and regional leaders seeking high-purity, consistent-quality marine biopolymers.

Capabilities

Jiejing operates with:

• Five manufacturing lines for sodium alginate
• Total production capacity exceeding 20,000 metric tons per year
• Advanced extraction and drying technologies
• Integrated R&D units with seaweed cultivation, analysis, and testing labs

Certifications and Compliance Records

Shandong Jiejing holds the following certifications:

• ISO 9001: Quality Management System
• ISO 14001: Environmental Management
• ISO 22000 / HACCP: Food Safety Management
• HALAL Certification
• Kosher Certification
• GMP compliance for specific product categories

These certifications allow the company to serve highly regulated markets in food and pharma sectors.

Customer Testimonials

Feedback from overseas buyers on platforms like Alibaba and Made-in-China consistently highlights:

• “Consistent quality with each shipment”
• “Professional packaging and documentation”
• “Quick response and strong technical support team”

Multiple clients have praised Jiejing’s ability to customize products to specific viscosity and gelling strength requirements.

Major Achievements

• Recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise
• Ranked among Top 100 Innovative Enterprises in Shandong Province
• Strategic partnership with Ocean University of China for marine biotechnology R&D
• Recipient of Shandong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award
• Featured exhibitor at global events including Fi Europe, CPhI Worldwide, and Asia Agrochemical & Crop Protection Expo

With its heritage, scale, and science-backed approach, Shandong Jiejing Group Corporation continues to lead in marine resource innovation, offering tailored solutions to customers across industries while championing environmental sustainability.