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China Starch Holdings 3838.HK · HKD

Consumer Staples · HKEX · 🇭🇰 Hong Kong

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About China Starch Holdings

Its shares trade on HKEX under the ticker 3838.HK. It has been listed since 27 September 2007. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of CN¥11.73bn and net income of CN¥215.7m. At that date it held total assets of CN¥7.96bn and shareholders' equity of CN¥4.95bn.

China Starch Holdings Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of cornstarch, lysine, starch-based sweetener, modified starch, and ancillary corn-based and corn-refined products. The company employs 2,310 full-time employees The company went IPO on 2007-09-27. The firm operates its business through two segments. The Upstream Products segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cornstarch and ancillary corn-refined products. The Fermented and Downstream Products segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of lysine, starch-based sweetener, modified starch and other products.

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Company facts

Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Food Products
Listed since
27 Sept 2007
Employees
2,310

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Qixiang TianExecutive Chairman of the BoardCN¥480,000
  • Mr. Shijun GaoChief Executive Officer, Executive DirectorCN¥535,000
  • Mr. Xianggang LiuExecutive DirectorCN¥495,000
  • Mr. Yingquan YuExecutive DirectorCN¥410,000
  • Mr. Siu Hong LeungCompany Secretary
  • Prof. Qiang HuaIndependent Non-Executive DirectorCN¥50,000
  • Mr. Mingdao SunIndependent Non-Executive DirectorCN¥50,000
  • Ms. Tak On SzeIndependent Non-Executive Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
0
Environment
0
Social
0
Governance
0

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • China Starch Holdings Ltd. manufactures cornstarch and lysine with 2,310 employees.
  • The Upstream Products segment focuses on cornstarch and corn-refined products.
  • The Fermented and Downstream Products segment produces starch-based sweeteners and modified starch.

Weaknesses

  • The company operates through only two business segments limiting diversification.
  • Cornstarch and lysine production may face raw material cost fluctuations.
  • No mention of international markets beyond HK in the facts provided.

Opportunities

  • Expanding the Fermented and Downstream Products segment could increase market share.
  • Growing demand for starch-based sweeteners in the Food Products industry.
  • Potential for new markets in the Consumer Staples sector within HK.

Threats

  • Raw material cost volatility affects cornstarch and lysine production.
  • Competition from other Food Products manufacturers in HK.
  • Economic downturns could reduce demand for Consumer Staples products.

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