Zhucheng Haotian Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., headquartered in Zhucheng, Shandong Province, China, is a leading global producer of plant-based active ingredients and functional health compounds. Established in 1999, the company specializes in the extraction, refinement, and large-scale production of high-purity stevia extracts, inositol, baicalin, and pharmaceutical intermediates. With a science-driven manufacturing platform and international regulatory compliance, Haotian Pharm is a trusted supplier to food, beverage, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical companies in over 80 countries. ## Core Business and Product Portfolio Haotian’s product range is built around plant-derived functional ingredients and biochemicals, including: - Natural Sweeteners: - SoPure™ Stevia Extracts: High-purity Reb A, Reb D, Reb M, and custom blends for sugar reduction and clean-label formulations. - Nutraceuticals & Bioactive Ingredients: - Inositol (Myo-Inositol): Used in mental health supplements, PCOS support, infant formula, and energy drinks. - Baicalin Extract: Derived from Scutellaria baicalensis root; used in anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and liver-support formulations. - Scutellaria Root Extract: Rich in flavonoids and bioactive compounds. - Pharmaceutical Ingredients: - Inositol Hexanicotinate: Niacin derivative used for cholesterol regulation. - Valsartan Intermediates: Supplied to API manufacturers under GMP standards. - Minerals: - Tricalcium Phosphate: Nutritional additive used in food fortification and pharmaceuticals. The company’s flagship brand, SoPure™, is one of the most recognized stevia product lines globally, widely adopted in clean-label beverage and food formulations. ## Specialization and Unique Strengths - Largest Global Manufacturer of Inositol: Haotian accounts for 60% of the global market share in Myo-Inositol with an annual output exceeding 4,000 MT. - Pioneer in High-Purity Stevia Extraction: One of the earliest producers in China to commercialize high Reb M and Reb D extracts using enzymatic bioconversion. - Vertically Integrated Production: From leaf cultivation to extraction, purification, drying, and packaging – ensuring complete traceability and supply security. - Strong R&D Capability: Operates national-level engineering labs with 30+ R&D personnel and over 100 patents related to plant extraction and bio-conversion technologies. - GMP and Food-Grade Manufacturing: Ensures product safety and compliance for both food and pharma applications. ## Financials As a large-scale privately owned enterprise with a global client base, the company demonstrates significant market strength: - Estimated Annual Revenue (2024): USD 150–180 million - Export Contribution: Over 70% of revenue from international markets - R&D Investment: Approx. CNY 35 million/year (USD 4.8 million) Key multinational clients include major F&B and supplement brands across the U.S., EU, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia. ## Shipment Records Based on trade data from platforms such as ImportYeti, Trademo, and Volza: - Over 6,500 international shipments recorded between 2019–2024 - Top exported products: SoPure™ Stevia, Myo-Inositol, Baicalin Extract - Export destinations: USA, Germany, India, Brazil, Japan, Mexico - Typical order sizes: 500 kg – 20 tons per shipment - Long-term contracts with buyers in infant nutrition, sports nutrition, and RTD beverage sectors ## Target Market Zhucheng Haotian serves multiple sectors: - Food & Beverage: Natural sweeteners for low-sugar beverages, dairy, confectionery, and baked goods - Nutraceuticals: Active ingredients for metabolic health, cognitive support, and antioxidant formulations - Pharmaceuticals: Botanical actives and intermediates for branded and generic formulations - Infant Nutrition: Inositol as a GRAS-status additive for formulas - Contract Manufacturers & Distributors: Serving bulk ingredient buyers globally ## Manufacturing Capabilities Haotian operates several GMP and ISO-certified facilities in Shandong, totaling over 100,000 square meters. Facilities include: - Enzymatic Bioconversion Systems for stevia purification - Spray Drying & Crystallization Equipment for powders and granules - Vacuum Concentration Units for temperature-sensitive extracts - Stainless Steel Reactors for pharmaceutical intermediates - Fully Automated Packaging Lines for bulk and retail formats Annual production capacity: - Myo-Inositol: 4,000+ metric tons - Stevia Extracts (Reb A, Reb D, Reb M): 2,500+ metric tons - Baicalin and Botanical Extracts: 800+ metric tons ## Certifications and Compliance Haotian maintains comprehensive international certifications for food, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical markets: - FSSC 22000 - ISO 9001 / ISO 22000 - GMP Certified (CNFDA) - HALAL & KOSHER - GRAS Notification (FDA) for Inositol and SoPure™ Stevia - Non-GMO, Allergen-Free, Gluten-Free product standards - REACH Compliance for exports to the EU - Third-party testing reports from SGS, Eurofins, and Intertek available ## Customer Feedback Trusted by global brands, clients often highlight Haotian’s consistency and professionalism: > “SoPure stevia is among the best-performing natural sweeteners we’ve used—clean taste, easy to blend, and well-documented.” > — Product Development Head, RTD Beverage Brand, U.S. > “Their inositol quality meets pharmaceutical-grade expectations. Reliable supply and global documentation support.” > — Technical Director, Nutraceutical Firm, Germany ## Achievements and Recognition - Top Exporter of Myo-Inositol Worldwide (2023) - National-level "High-Tech Enterprise" designation by Chinese authorities - Approved Supplier to Fortune 500 Food Companies - Featured Exhibitor at Fi Europe, SupplySide West, Hi Japan, and CPhI Worldwide - Holds over 100 national and international patents for botanical extraction and sweetener technology Zhucheng Haotian Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. continues to lead innovation in plant-based functional ingredients with a commitment to science, sustainability, and global health markets. With its flagship SoPure™ stevia and world-leading inositol production, the company delivers trusted quality and scale to meet the evolving demands of food, nutrition, and wellness industries.
