Research Center
The Sintun Research Center currently covers an area of 3,200 square meters and is equipped with 11 sets of indoor recirculating aquaculture systems comprising over 300 culture units, as well as about 100 mu of pilot-scale farming test sites. It can conduct research and experiments on the nutritional requirements of aquatic economic animals, optimization of feed formulation, development and application of raw materials, functional additives, and verification of the application effects of premixes. In addition, it is equipped with micro-expansion feed processing equipment to facilitate the transformation of scientific research results with a focus on industrial applications.
Testing Center
Equipped with state-of-the-art, high-end analytical instruments—including the latest Hitachi amino acid analyzer, Shimadzu high-performance liquid chromatograph from Japan, Thermo Fisher atomic absorption spectrophotometer from the United States, ABI real-time fluorescence PCR instrument from the United States, FOSS fully automated fat extraction system from Denmark, CHRIST benchtop freeze dryer from Germany, and Olympus biological microscope from Japan—this facility provides robust data support for product and raw-material quality testing, physiological and biochemical parameter analysis in farmed animals, and new-product research and development.
Patent for Invention
While emphasizing R&D, Sintun also attaches great importance to research development and the commercialization of research outcomes. To date, it has commercialized 70 research outcomes, obtained 9 Chinese invention patents, 2 utility model patents, registered 9 trademarks, developed 9 high-tech products in Guangdong Province, and won 5 Guangdong Provincial Famous Brand Products. In addition, it has published numerous professional academic papers in core journals.
Yiganbao Patent 2020
Chitinase Invention Patent 2023
Certificate of Registration for Scientific and Technological Achievements (Jointly Obtained by Multiple Institutions and Individuals for Mandarin Fish) 2022
Invention Patent for California Bass Premix, 2012
Awards&Honor
Provincial Famous and High-Tech Product – Frog Premix Feed 2025
Provincial Famous and High-Tech Product – Dehusking Agent 2024
Technology Innovation Fund (California Bass Feed) 2014
Guangdong Province High-tech - Sintun No. 2018
Guangdong Province High-Tech – Dehulling Agent 2019
Guangdong Famous Brand – Yiganbao 2018
Guangdong Famous Brand - Sintun No. 1, 2018
Guangdong Famous Brand – Yeast Extract 2019
Industry-University-Research Collaboration
The R&D Center has established close technical collaboration with research institutions including Shanghai Ocean University, Soochow University, Southwest University, South China Agricultural University, Yangzhou University, and the South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, jointly applying for research projects, developing scientific and technological achievements, and sharing resources.
Southwest University – Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice Base
Southwest University 2
Southwest University
2024 Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area Joint Graduate Training Demonstration Site
Shanghai Ocean University
Guangzhou Sintun – Southwest University Innovation Fund Donation and 2013 Project
South China Agricultural University
Joint Graduate Training Base