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Exhibiting at FOOD INGREDIENTS CHINA 2025

61B06/61C07
NECC (Shanghai)
17 Mar - 19 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Products:

Amino Acids: L-Histidine, L-Histidine Hydrochloride, L-Tyrosine, L-Serine, L-Theanine, Levodopa, L-Citrulline

Zhejiang Zhenyuan Biotech Co., Ltd.(浙江震元生物科技有限公司)is a professional biotechnology company located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China. The company specializes in the development, manufacturing, and export of high-quality amino acids, functional ingredients, and health-related biomolecules. As a modern high-tech enterprise, Zhenyuan Biotech serves a broad client base across pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food ingredients, and cosmetics industries.

Core Business and Offerings

Zhenyuan Biotech offers a diversified product portfolio, with a core focus on amino acids and functional nutritional ingredients. Major product categories include:

  • Amino Acids & Derivatives:
    • L-Histidine
    • L-Histidine Hydrochloride
    • L-Tyrosine
    • L-Serine
    • L-Theanine
    • Levodopa (L-DOPA)
    • L-Citrulline

These products are used in pharmaceutical intermediates, dietary supplements, and therapeutic nutrition.

  • Antioxidants:

    • Used in anti-aging formulations, cognitive support products, and oxidative stress management.
  • Health Sugars:

    • Specialty sugars and sugar derivatives for metabolic health and functional foods.
  • Functional Fatty Acids:

    • Targeting heart health, brain development, and inflammatory support.

These products support formulation needs in dietary supplements, energy metabolism boosters, and immune support applications.

Specialization and USP

Zhejiang Zhenyuan Biotech is recognized for:

  • Fermentation and synthesis technologies capable of delivering high-purity amino acids under GMP conditions.
  • Customized formulations and contract manufacturing services (OEM/ODM).
  • Focus on pharmaceutical-grade quality standards, including production of rare and semi-essential amino acids.
  • R&D investment in plant-extracted compounds and bioactive formulations, including Levodopa from Mucuna pruriens.

Their controlled production process ensures minimal impurity profiles, batch-to-batch consistency, and documentation aligned with international standards.

Financials

While Zhenyuan Biotech does not publicly disclose financial statements, industry estimates and supplier databases indicate:

  • Estimated annual revenue between USD 10–15 million
  • Primary business derived from export contracts and bulk ingredient supply to international nutraceutical and pharmaceutical firms
  • Continuous reinvestment into fermentation technology and cleanroom facility expansion

Shipment and Trade Data

According to trade platforms such as ImportYeti and Volza:

  • Zhenyuan Biotech has completed over 350 international shipments since 2018
  • Primary export destinations include United States, Germany, Japan, South Korea, and India
  • Key exported products include:
    • L-Theanine and L-Histidine for supplement brands
    • Levodopa as a raw material for neurological therapies
    • L-Citrulline and L-Tyrosine for pre-workout formulations
  • Cumulative international trade value estimated at USD 20–25 million over five years

Target Market

Zhenyuan Biotech primarily serves:

  • Nutraceutical brands
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Sports nutrition formulators
  • Functional food developers
  • Cosmetic ingredient producers

Their ingredients are used in:

  • Cognitive health and stress relief formulations (e.g., L-Theanine)
  • Anti-Parkinson’s and neuroprotective therapies (e.g., Levodopa)
  • Pre-workout and energy enhancement products (e.g., L-Citrulline, L-Tyrosine)

Capabilities

  • GMP-compliant production environment
  • Fermentation, crystallization, and purification equipment
  • In-house analytical labs with HPLC, GC-MS, and microbiological testing
  • OEM/ODM services for global clients
  • Customized packaging options from bulk to retail-ready formats

Estimated production capabilities:

  • Amino acids: 800–1,000 MT/year
  • Functional extracts: 200+ MT/year

Certifications and Compliance

Zhenyuan Biotech operates under globally recognized standards, including:

  • ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management)
  • GMP Certification (China National GMP Standards)
  • HACCP and ISO 22000 for food-grade production
  • Kosher and Halal certifications for major amino acids
  • Compliant with FCC, USP, and EP monographs

These certifications allow their products to be used in regulated markets such as North America, the European Union, and Japan.

Customer Testimonials

Clients and distributors have acknowledged:

  • “High-purity amino acids with consistent quality across shipments”
  • “Strong documentation support for regulatory filings”
  • “Flexible production timelines and formulation customization”

Repeat clients from North America and Germany underscore the company’s credibility in maintaining quality and logistics commitments.

Major Achievements

  • Exported to over 30 countries globally
  • Developed specialized amino acid formulations for leading global supplement brands
  • Partnered with regional R&D institutions to explore natural biosynthesis pathways
  • Recognized as an Innovative Biotech Enterprise in Zhejiang Province
  • Filed patents for fermentation-derived L-Theanine and L-Citrulline production processes

Zhejiang Zhenyuan Biotech Co., Ltd. continues to strengthen its global presence with high-performance ingredients rooted in biotechnology and supported by rigorous quality assurance and regulatory compliance.