Guilin Hongxing Chemical Co., Ltd., based in Guilin, Guangxi, China, is a specialized manufacturer of baking powder and food-grade chemical additives. With over 60 years of manufacturing experience, the company is one of the longest-standing enterprises in China's food additive sector, serving both domestic and international markets with consistent quality and a wide range of baking ingredients.
Company Overview
Established in 1958, Guilin Hongxing Chemical Co., Ltd. has grown into a leading producer of leavening agents and food-grade chemicals used in bakery and food processing industries. The company operates under the principles of innovation, safety, and quality, supported by continuous investment in R&D and modernized production infrastructure.
Core Business and Product Offerings
The company’s product portfolio includes:
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Baking Powders
- Jianshi brand aluminum single acting baking powder
- Jianshi brand aluminum-free double acting baking powder
- Guihua brand double acting baking powder
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Food-Grade Additives
- Food grade calcium carbonate
- Sodium bicarbonate
- Sodium carbonate
- Potassium aluminium sulfate
- Caramel color
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Premixed Products
- Premixed sesame ball powder
- Premixed rice steamed sponge cake powder
These products are widely used in the baking, foodservice, confectionery, and ready-to-eat food industries for their functional leavening, pH control, and flavor-enhancing properties.
Specialization and Unique Selling Points (USPs)
Guilin Hongxing stands out due to:
- Legacy of Technical Expertise: Over 6 decades of specialized knowledge in food-grade chemical production.
- Diverse Leavening Options: Both aluminum-based and aluminum-free baking powders to suit different international regulations and baking needs.
- Customization Capabilities: Capacity to formulate tailored leavening systems for specific baked goods and industrial processes.
Its flagship Jianshi aluminum-free double acting baking powder is especially popular among health-conscious and export-oriented bakery brands due to its clean-label positioning and stable leavening action.
Export Capabilities and Shipment Records
The company has a well-established global distribution network. Based on trade data and export records:
- Exports to more than 30 countries, including the United States, Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East
- Estimated over 500 international shipments annually
- Products are exported in 10 kg, 25 kg, and retail-format packs, depending on market requirements
Guilin Hongxing products meet the import criteria of countries with strict food additive regulations and are increasingly featured in OEM and private-label international bakery goods.
Target Market
The company’s clients include:
- Industrial bakeries and food manufacturers
- Commercial and artisanal bakery brands
- Foodservice distributors
- Grocery chains and e-commerce platforms (via retail packs)
- Traders and wholesalers of food ingredients
Their premixed powder segment is tailored for quick-service restaurants, bakeries, and regional food producers looking for standardized formulations and time-saving solutions.
Compliance and Certifications
Guilin Hongxing Chemical adheres to stringent quality control and food safety standards:
- ISO 9001 Quality Management System
- Compliance with China GB standards for food additives
- Products formulated to meet EU and FDA standards, especially the aluminum-free lines
- In-house QA/QC lab testing for leavening potency, moisture, pH, and microbiological safety
- COA and MSDS documentation provided for each shipment
The company actively ensures compliance with varying food regulatory requirements for its global customers.
Capabilities
- State-of-the-art production lines for:
- High-speed mixing
- Precision weighing and blending
- Automated packaging
- Dedicated R&D division for formulation of specialty leavening systems
- Annual production capacity exceeding 10,000 tons of baking powder and food-grade additives
- Flexibility to accommodate OEM/private label manufacturing for international brands
Packaging options range from retail sachets (50g–500g) to bulk bags (10kg–25kg), enabling wide channel coverage.
Customer Feedback and Market Recognition
Clients across international B2B platforms and domestic trade shows have praised:
- Stable performance in bakery applications
- Consistent particle size and reactivity
- Efficient customer support and on-time delivery
Jianshi and Guihua branded baking powders are regarded for their superior texture development in cakes, breads, and traditional pastries.
Key Achievements
- Recognized as a "High-Integrity Enterprise" by Guangxi Provincial Government
- Awarded export excellence honors for food additives by local industry associations
- Participated in Food Ingredients China (FIC) and multiple international baking exhibitions
- Supported the development of customized baking powder formulas for large bakery chains in China and abroad
Guilin Hongxing Chemical Co., Ltd. continues to innovate in the food ingredient industry by delivering high-quality, customizable leavening and additive solutions that meet the demands of modern food production, both in China and around the world.