China Traditional Chinese Medicine Holdings Co Ltd (China TCM) is the core platform established by Sinopharm for the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) segment. The company (stock code: 00570.HK) is listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Foshan, Guangdong province, it has around 18,000 employees and its business covers China’s 24 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and other countries and regions.

Leading the high-quality development of the industry, China TCM implements the national TCM development strategy of building a sustainable, synergistic and complete industrial chain to promote the industry’s integrated development. Its business covers six major sectors: TCM production and operation, TCM granules, TCM formulas, TCM products, TCM healthcare products and TCM hospitals. It has formed a leading modern TCM industrial cluster and ranks no.1 in China in various professional fields, such as R&D, production and market scale of TCM formula granules, layout and primary processing capacity of TCM bases, the business model for TCM granules of “intelligent distribution centers for shared TCM” and the types of TCM products and their production capacity. It also occupies a leading position in China in terms of quality control and a traceable quality assurance system.

China TCM has significantly strengthened technological innovation and continuously improved the large-scale application of its technological achievements. It has two national enterprise technology centers, two provincial key laboratories, two academician workstations, two TCM masters’ studios, three postdoctoral workstations, 13 provincial enterprise technology centers, seven provincial engineering technology research centers and five CNAS laboratories.

China TCM has a profound historical heritage and many brands. Of them are one core brand -- Chinese Medicinal Herbs; three Chinese time-honored brands -- Tongjitang, Anning and Fengliaoxing; and four national intangible cultural heritages -- Tongjitang TCM Culture, Fengliaoxing Fengshi Dieda Medicinal Wines, Shaolin Dieda Zhitong Plaster and Yuen Kut Lam’ Kam Wo Tea (herbal tea). It also owns multiple well-known brands such as Yifang Pharmaceutical and Tianjiang Pharmaceutical.