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About us

Food is life and life should be good

Together we’ll make better food

Stern Ingredients (Suzhou) Co., Ltd is a leading supplier of food ingredients and a key R&D partner of many familiar food brands in the region. We carry four specialist ingredients brands and collaborate closely with our customers for product development.

Are you looking to…

… give your bread and buns a softer texture and prolonged shelf life?

… make the surface of your pasta smoother and the colour brighter?

… perfect the processing properties of flour to ensure production consistency of baked goods?

… offer fortified beverages to improve the immunity of children and the elderly?

Let us work together to bring better nutrition and a longer shelf life to your products!

Our values

What we do as a food technology business may be complex. But the outcome that we work towards to everyday is simple—make better food for people.

Our business was built on the trust that our partners have placed in us. And they in turn ensured that they lived up to the trust that everyday consumers put in them.

We intend to strengthen that trust with strong adherence to our corporate values and expect the same of our suppliers and partners.

Code of conduct

Corporate responsibility

Milestones

1981

Founded by Volkmar Wywiol, Stern-Wywiol Gruppe was formed after the acquisition of Sternchemie GmbH and Berg+Schmidt GmbH.

1988

Getting started in the enzyme business. With more courage than knowledge. The Stern-Wywiol Gruppe acquired SternEnzym brand. Today the enzymes are core building blocks for the group.

1990

Committed to better solve customers' flour quality problems, Stern-Wywiol Gruppe acquired Mühlenchemie brand. This small pioneer in enzymes and flour treatment for mills, headquartered in Frankfurt at the time, is today a subsidiary of our Group and the world market leader. Every year we improve more than 150 million tones of flour.

1995

Stern-Wywiol Gruppe acquired Hydrosol brand, which was just a small company specialised in hydrocolloidal functional systems. Today Hydrosol is one of the world’s leading vendors of solutions for stabilising and texturing dairy, deli, meat and fish products.

1999

Built the compounding plant of the future: STERNMAID in Wittenburg, north of Germany. It manufactures powdered ingredient compounds and functional systems for our own companies, and for third parties as a contract manufacturer.

2003

In Ahrensburg north of Hamburg, the Stern Technology Center was set up, with over 100 technologists – grain scientists, dairy technicians, deli experts, master bakers and butchers, cooks, flavouring specialists, lecithin and enzyme experts – work together on the foods and feeds of tomorrow, true to our motto, “We Future Food”.

2003

DeutscheBack conquers the world. Stern-Wywiol Gruppe founded DeutscheBack as a partner for the bread and baked goods industry, and it quickly grew into a specialist company of worldwide importance.

2009

Stern Ingredients (Suzhou) Co., Ltd was established. As the sales and business development center in Greater China, SICHI is dedicated to offering customers a comprehensive range of services, including product development, raw material supply, OEM, quality control and complete supply chain services.

2023

Stern Ingredients (Suzhou) Co., Ltd relocated to German Industrial Park, Kunshan City, with over 8,000 sqm of space, aim to provide better service to China market.

2023

Muhlenchemie celebrates its 100th anniversary, as well as the latest Stern Ingredients (Suzhou) Co., Ltd is moving into a new future!

Our values

In alignment with the German corporate philosophy，Stern Ingredients Suzhou inherits German core technology, cultivate the Chinese market and are committed to providing Chinese customers with innovative food raw material solutions.

More about the Stern-Wywiol Gruppe

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Food is as basic a need as you can get. But those on the inside know that the food industry is evolving at breakneck speed, driven by global and local trends, increasingly sophisticated customers, and greater demands for quality, transparency, and sustainability. Let us be your trusted partner in meeting this challenge.

Roman Kraus

General Manager. Stern Ingredients (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Stern Ingredients (Suzhou) Co., Ltd

Tel: +86 512 6326 9822
Postal Code:215321
Address: German Industrial Park, No. 1367, Juxiang Road, Zhangpu Town, Kunshan, Jiangsu Province
E-mail: sales@sterningredients.com.cn

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