Kimlan Foods
Kimlan Foods Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 金蘭食品股份有限公司; pinyin: Jīnlán Shípǐn Gǔfènyǒuxiàn Gōngsī) is a Taiwanese food products company. Its headquarters are in Daxi District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[1] As of 2008 it is the largest soy sauce manufacturer in Taiwan.[2] The Chinese-language Reader's Digest ranked Kimlan as a winner of the gold awards in 2008.[3]
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| Kimlan | |
Native name | 金蘭食品股份有限公司 |
Romanized name | Jīnlán Shípǐn Gǔfènyǒuxiàn Gōngsī |
| Formerly | Datung Company |
| Type | Private |
| Industry | Food |
| Founded | 8 May 1936 |
| Founder | Han Chung |
| Headquarters | Daxi, Taoyuan, Taiwan |
| Products | Soy sauce |
| Website | www.kimlan.com |
History
The company was originally founded on 8 May 1936 by Mr. Han Chung named Datung Company. In 1970, the company was renamed as Kimlan Soy Sauce. In 1987, it was renamed again to Kimlan Foods Co., Ltd..[4]
References
- "d_2.gif Archived 2013-12-22 at the Wayback Machine." Kimlan Foods. Retrieved on November 9, 2012. "No. 236, Jieshou Road, Dasi, Taoyuan, Taiwan" - Address in Chinese: "桃園縣大溪鎮介壽路236號"
- Lin, Jerry. "Carrefour sees growing market in private-label items." Taipei Times. Tuesday July 15, 2008. Page 12. Retrieved on November 9, 2012.
- Staff Writer with CNA "`Reader's Digest' names 42 local brands as most trusted among 78 worldwide." Taipei Times. Thursday April 24, 2008. Page 4. Retrieved on November 9, 2012.
- http://www.kimlan.com/en/e_museum04.html
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