中国氨基酸月报

Welcome to the March issue of Amino Acids China E-News.

Company dynamics

In March 2025, Warrant Pharmaceutical announced that the National Medical Products Administration agreed to the company's withdrawal of the registration application for acetylcysteine injection. In additon, several amino acids companies released their performance for the year 2024, among which Adisseo's revenue and net profit both increased YoY while Meihua Group's revenue and net profit both decreased YoY.

Project developments

• EI report announcement for Jinyufeng's great health bio-industry industrial park project (phase II)
• Delayed announcement for Wuxi Jinghai's industrialization project for high-end high-value-added key series amino acids
• Expansion announcement for AHB's succinic acid project and DL-Malic acid project
• EI report announcement for Chengyou Technology's 5,000 t/a creatine monohydrate project
• EI report acceptance announcement for the 5,000 t/a guanidinoacetic acid project by Sunwin

Governmental Direction

In early March 2025, the draft for approval of the group standard "L-Histidine and its hydrochloride salt for food for special medical purpose (FSMP) ingredients" was publicized; the industry standard (draft for comments) for "Instant branched-chain amino acids" was released.

Price

In March 2025, the threonine industry maintained stable operations, and the average market price of threonine showed an upward trend.

Import and Export

In Jan.–Feb. 2025, China's import volume of lysine ester and salt increased by 102.56% YoY, with the import value rising by 130.78% YoY; domestic export volume of lysine ester and salt slipped by 3.46% YoY, with the export value edging up by 5.66% YoY.

Reminders

1. The USD/CNY exchange rate in this newsletter is USD1.00=CNY7.1745, which was sourced from the People's Bank of China on 3 March, 2025. All the prices mentioned in this newsletter will include the price of methionine. All the prices mentioned in this newsletter will include the VAT, unless otherwise specified.
2. In this newsletter, the variance rates (MoM, QoQ, YoY, etc.) of all figures that involve RMB/USD conversion (prices, sales values, costs, etc.) are calculated with pre-conversion RMB prices/USD prices. calculated with pre-conversion RMB prices/USD prices. calculated with pre-conversion RMB prices/values, except for the figures in Import and Export column. calculated with pre-conversion RMB prices/values, except for the figures in Import and Export.