Global Sweeteners Holdings Limited

Company Headquarters: Kowloon, Hong Kong

Founded: 1998

Workforce: ~930

Company Working: Global Sweeteners Holdings Limited (Global Sweeteners) is a developer, manufacturer, and distributor of corn-based sweeteners and refined products that are categorized into two operating business segments namely upstream products and downstream products. Upstream products comprise the set of commodities and products that are used as an ingredient in the manufacture of other products including gluten meal, corn oil, corn starch, and refined products. The downstream products comprise corn sweeteners which are further divided into corn syrup and corn syrup solid. Glucose ingredient is part of the downstream products and corn sweetener segment of the business. The company has a production capacity of 1.5 million and 1.36 million metric tons per annum dedicated to the corn refined products and sweeteners production process respectively.

Food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemical products are some of the key client industries the company is currently serving in regions including Russia, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, South Korea, and South Africa. The company has several subsidiaries situated in Shanghai, Dailan, Changchun, and Jinzhou that are strategically used for the company’s procurement process in domestic and international markets.

The company has established a long-lasting relationship with a huge volume customer network that accounts for around 38.7% of the business revenue and the largest customer alone is attributed to revenue of 15.3% of the overall business. This relationship and customer relationship management are driving the growth of the business. Another key strategy that plays a vital role in the company’s operation is the strategic positioning of its subsidiary companies Changchun Dihao Foodstuff Development Co., Ltd.; Changchun Dihao Crystal Sugar Industry Development Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Hao Cheng Food Development Co., Ltd., Global Sweeteners Trade Development (Dalian) Co., Ltd; and Jinzhou Dacheng Food Development Co., Ltd. These companies involved in the corn processing and production of glucose products’ strategic location aids in ensuring a stable procurement of the raw material and price management.