Zhejiang Huakang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (浙江华康药业股份有限公司), located in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, is a leading manufacturer of sugar alcohols, rare sugars, and starch-derived sweeteners. With over two decades of expertise, the company has established itself as a reliable partner in the global food, pharmaceutical, and health supplement industries, serving customers across more than 100 countries.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Zhejiang Huakang Pharmaceutical specializes in the production and global supply of:
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Polyols (Sugar Alcohols)
- Xylitol
- Sorbitol
- Maltitol
- Mannitol
- Isomalt
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Starch Sugars
- Fructose Syrup
- Glucose Syrup
- Maltose Syrup
- Maltodextrin
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Rare Sugars
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Dietary Fibers
These ingredients are widely used in sugar-free confectionery, functional foods, beverages, oral care, and pharmaceutical formulations.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition
Zhejiang Huakang's core competitive advantages include:
- Integrated Production – From corn starch processing to refined sugar derivatives.
- High Purity Standards – Ensuring products meet pharmacopeia-grade quality including USP, EP, and JP standards.
- Global Supply Capability – Warehousing and logistics infrastructure to support high-volume exports.
Target Market
The company serves a diverse set of industries:
- Food and Beverage – As a sweetener and bulking agent.
- Pharmaceuticals – In tablet manufacturing and sugar-free formulations.
- Nutraceuticals – For fiber and functional sweetening needs.
- Oral and Personal Care – Particularly with Xylitol and Sorbitol.
Export destinations include:
- North America (USA, Canada)
- Europe (Germany, Netherlands, UK)
- Southeast Asia (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam)
- Middle East and Africa
Manufacturing Capabilities and Infrastructure
Zhejiang Huakang operates advanced manufacturing facilities in line with:
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
- ISO 9001 Quality Management
- ISO 22000 Food Safety Management
- FSSC 22000 Certification
The production setup includes:
- Continuous production lines for polyols
- Fermentation and purification units for rare sugars
- Dedicated quality control labs using HPLC, GC, UV, and microbiological testing
Annual production capacities include:
- Xylitol: Over 20,000 MT
- Sorbitol: Over 30,000 MT
- Other polyols and rare sugars: Scalable production lines based on demand
Certifications and Compliance
The company adheres to international quality and safety standards with:
- Kosher and Halal Certifications
- Non-GMO Compliance
- REACH and RoHS registration for EU
- Pharmaceutical-grade compliance for API-grade sugar alcohols
Financial and Shipment Records
Based on data from global trade analytics platforms like Volza and ImportYeti:
- Zhejiang Huakang has completed over 1,000 export shipments in the past 5 years.
- Frequent high-volume shipments of Xylitol, Sorbitol, and D-Xylose to clients in Europe and North America.
- Partners include multinational food processing companies and pharmaceutical contract manufacturers.
Major Achievements
- Recognized as a High-Tech Enterprise in Zhejiang Province.
- Long-term supplier to global brands in food, pharma, and nutrition.
- One of China's top exporters of Xylitol and Sorbitol, contributing significantly to the country’s sugar-free ingredient exports.
Customer Testimonials
“Zhejiang Huakang has been a trusted partner for years. Their quality and consistency in sugar alcohols support our global production seamlessly.”
— Senior Procurement Manager, Global Confectionery Brand
“Their L-Arabinose and Polydextrose are core to our fiber-fortified product lines. Reliable, responsive, and efficient.”
— Product Development Director, Nutritional Foods Company, Germany
Zhejiang Huakang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. continues to expand its global presence through product innovation, superior quality control, and unmatched manufacturing scale in the sugar alternatives sector.