Global Sweeteners Holdings Limited () is a

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company in

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. It is involved in the

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and sale of

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-based

sweetener {{Wiktionary, sweetener A sweetener is a substance added to food or drink to impart the flavor of sweetness, either because it contains a type of sugar, or because it contains a sweet-tasting sugar substitute. Many artificial sweeteners have been ...

products in

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, including

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, corn syrup solids, and

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. The company was established in 2006. It is

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in Hong Kong, while its production facilities are based in

Changchun Changchun (, ; ), also romanized as Ch'angch'un, is the capital and largest city of Jilin Province, People's Republic of China. Lying in the center of the Songliao Plain, Changchun is administered as a , comprising 7 districts, 1 county and 3 c ...

Jilin Province Jilin (; alternately romanized as Kirin or Chilin) is one of the three provinces of Northeast China. Its capital and largest city is Changchun. Jilin borders North Korea (Rasŏn, North Hamgyong, Ryanggang and Chagang) and Russia (Prim ...

and the

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. It was spun off from

Global Bio-Chem Global Bio-Chem Technology Group ( zh, 大成生化集團控股), also known as simply Global Bio-Chem, is a Chinese biotechnology company based in Hong Kong. The company is owned by Changchun Dacheng Industry Group. Business Global Bio-Chem is ...

() and was listed on the

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in 2007.Global Sweeteners to Raise Up to USD 78 Million in HK IPO
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