Feicheng Acid Chemicals
Feicheng Acid Chemicals is a Chinese chemical manufacturer based in Feicheng, Shandong, and a major producer of formic acid.
Last updated August 31, 2026
Overview
Feicheng Acid Chemicals, formally known in Chinese as 肥城阿斯德化工有限公司, is a chemical company headquartered in Feicheng, Shandong, China. Established in 1994, the company operates in the basic-chemicals sector and is particularly associated with the production of formic acid, an industrial chemical used in applications including animal-feed preservation and antibacterial treatment. The company has been described as one of China's top 500 chemical-industry enterprises. Its reported registered capital was RMB 52.2 million. Feicheng Acid Chemicals also established a national-level postdoctoral research station and a provincial new-product development center, indicating an emphasis on technical research and product development alongside manufacturing. Its principal disclosed industrial distinction is its formic-acid capacity. The company has been identified as producing approximately 100,000 metric tonnes of formic acid per year, making it the largest producer outside Europe at the time described by the reference material. That capacity represented more than 10% of global production capacity. Formic acid is used across chemical processing and in agricultural and animal-nutrition applications, where it can serve as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. Publicly available reference material provides limited information about the company's ownership structure, executive leadership, branding architecture, commercial campaigns, financial performance, or detailed product portfolio beyond formic acid. Accordingly, Feicheng Acid Chemicals is best characterized as an industrial chemical manufacturer whose identity and market significance are closely tied to its formic-acid production capability, research infrastructure, and location in Shandong's chemical-manufacturing base.
History
Feicheng Acid Chemicals was founded in 1994 in Feicheng, Shandong, China. The available reference material identifies it as a chemical company operating in the basic-chemicals industry and gives its registered capital as RMB 52.2 million. No founder or ownership details are provided. The company developed into a significant Chinese chemical producer and was described as one of China's top 500 chemical-industry enterprises. Its industrial profile is centered on formic acid. With reported annual production capacity of approximately 100,000 metric tonnes, Feicheng Acid Chemicals was identified as the largest formic-acid producer outside Europe and as holding more than 10% of global production capacity. Formic acid has applications in chemical manufacturing and in livestock feed, where it is used as a preservative and antibacterial agent. Research and technical development became part of the company's institutional infrastructure through the establishment of a national-level postdoctoral research station and a provincial new-product development center. These facilities suggest an effort to support applied research, process improvement, and the development of chemical products, although the available sources do not specify particular research programs or later product launches. The public record supplied for this dossier does not provide a detailed chronology of plant expansions, changes in ownership, executive appointments, export markets, financial results, regulatory events, or later corporate restructuring. It also does not identify a separate consumer-facing brand portfolio. Feicheng Acid Chemicals is therefore documented primarily as an industrial producer rather than as a broad marketed brand, with formic acid remaining its principal reported offering and defining commercial capability.
- 1994Company founded
Feicheng Acid Chemicals was established in Feicheng, Shandong, China.
- Research infrastructure established
The company established a national-level postdoctoral research station and a provincial new-product development center. The reference material does not provide dates for these developments.
- Formic-acid production scale reported
The company was reported to have annual formic-acid production capacity of approximately 100,000 metric tonnes, making it the largest producer outside Europe and accounting for more than 10% of global production capacity.
Products and positioning
A Chinese basic-chemicals manufacturer positioned around large-scale formic-acid production, industrial supply, and chemical research and development.
Formic acidBasic industrial chemical
Formic acid is the company's principal publicly identified product. It is an industrial organic acid used in chemical processing and in agricultural applications, including livestock-feed preservation and antibacterial treatment. Feicheng Acid Chemicals has been associated with reported annual capacity of approximately 100,000 metric tonnes, giving it a substantial position in the global formic-acid supply base.
Flagship businesses
- Formic acid
Sources
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