Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd.
Founded by core researchers from Nanjing Tech University and the National Engineering Research Center for Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering, the company specializes in the R&D of high-efficiency, energy-saving fermenters and intelligent automatic control systems, industrialization of new processes and technologies, and construction of industrial-scale bioengineering production lines. Its products cover various bioreactors for laboratory, pilot-scale, and large-scale industrial production.
Equipped with advanced R&D instruments and testing platforms for bioengineering equipment, the company is capable of researching and developing mixing and mass transfer systems for large-scale bioengineering equipment. It also boasts a complete laboratory system for biotechnological process equipment. Adhering to the industry-university-research integration route based on universities, it holds obvious advantages in R&D capability and technical strength among peer enterprises.
The company owns a range of patented products, including airlift external loop fermenters, airlift internal loop fermenters, mechanically agitated jet swirl fermenters, self-priming fermenters, high dissolved oxygen and high-density culture fermenters, large-scale multi-agitator jet swirl fermenters, and drum-type solid-state fermenters.
Business Achievements & Application Fields
Over the past 20 years since its establishment, the company has completed more than 500 bioengineering projects of varying sizes and supplied over 3,000 sets of bioreactors and related equipment to the market. It provides complete sets of equipment technology (with full-process technology for some products) for the following fields:
● Antibiotics (penicillin, erythromycin, cephalosporins, rifamycin, polymyxin, bacitracin, tylosin, kasugamycin, polyoxins, etc.)
● Condiments (vinegar, fruit vinegar, soy sauce, soybean paste)
● Amino acids (S-adenosylmethionine, L-lysine, L-phenylalanine, L-methionine, L-cysteine, β-alanine, DL-alanine, citrulline, L-hydroxyproline)
● Organic acids (citric acid, itaconic acid, lactic acid, pyruvic acid, long-chain dicarboxylic acids, malic acid, succinic acid)
● Enzymes and ferments (phytase, glucoamylase, amylase, transglutaminase, feed enzymes, etc.)
● Yeast (baker's yeast, feed yeast, special yeast)
● Probiotics (bacillus, lactic acid bacteria, yeast, silage microbial preparations)
● Vitamins (vitamin C, β-carotene, riboflavin)
● Microbial polymers (hyaluronic acid, xanthan gum, polyglutamic acid, pullulan, curdlan)
● Polyunsaturated fatty acids (DHA, EPA, ARA)
● Biopesticides and biofertilizers (validamycin, Bacillus thuringiensis (BT), Clostridium butyricum, EM bacteria, BM bacteria)
● Beverage, wine, and ethanol fermentation production
Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. was founded by key researchers from Nanjing Tech University and the National Engineering Research Center for Biotechnology. It specializes in the R&D of high-efficiency and energy-saving fermenters, intelligent automatic control systems, industrialization of new processes and technologies, and construction of industrial-scale bioengineering production lines. Its products cover various bioreactors for laboratory, pilot-scale, and large-scale industrial production.
Equipped with advanced R&D instruments and testing platforms for bioengineering equipment, the company is capable of researching and developing mixing, mass transfer systems for large-scale bioengineering equipment. It also boasts a complete laboratory system for biotechnological process equipment. Adhering to the industry-university-research integration route based on universities, it holds significant advantages in R&D capability and technical strength among peer enterprises.
The production facility of Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. is located in Airport Industrial Science and Technology Park, Shiqiu Town, Lishui District, Nanjing. Covering an area of 20 mu (approximately 13,333 square meters), the facility is scientifically designed and rationally laid out in accordance with the production standards and requirements of the biotechnology equipment industry. It meets the needs of manufacturing and operating 300 sets of bioengineering equipment annually. The total investment reaches RMB 120 million, with an investment intensity of RMB 6.25 million per mu.
Our Product
Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. focuses on the R&D and production of core equipment in the fields of bio-fermentation, food and pharmaceutical processing. Its product portfolio covers four major categories: core bio-fermentation equipment, specialized processing equipment for condiments, food and pharmaceutical sterilization equipment, and dedicated pharmaceutical equipment.
Key Product Functions
Bioreactors (fermenters) provide stable and efficient reaction carriers for the bio-fermentation process.
Specialized equipment for vinegar, soy sauce, bean paste and other condiments precisely matches the production processes of the condiment industry.
Ultra-high temperature (UHT) instant sterilizers ensure the safety of food and pharmaceutical products through efficient sterilization technology.
Fermentation product production lines and pharmaceutical equipment offer integrated solutions for large-scale fermentation product production and biopharmaceutical manufacturing respectively.
The company comprehensively meets the efficient production needs of bio-fermentation, condiment processing, food and pharmaceutical production sectors, helping customers enhance production capacity and product quality.
Product Application
Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. Core Products & Services
Core products include various types and scales of bioreactors, along with supporting upstream/downstream equipment and technical services.
Bioreactor Types
Mechanically stirred fermenters
Airlift fermenters
Self-priming fermenters
High dissolved oxygen fermenters
Solid-state fermenters
Enzyme reactors
Bioreactor Scales
Laboratory scale: Small glass parallel reactors (several hundred milliliters per tank)
Pilot scale: Stainless steel bioreactors (several hundred liters to several cubic meters)
Industrial scale: Customized bioreactors (up to 1,000 cubic meters per tank)
Application Scenarios
Laboratory-scale bioreactors are used for performance verification of industrial microorganisms (bacteria, molds, yeasts, actinomycetes, etc.), medium formula screening, process parameter optimization, and metabolic mechanism research.
Pilot-scale bioreactors serve as a key link for scaling up bioengineering new products and processes from laboratory R&D to industrialization.
Company Strengths & Application Fields
With industrial-scale fermenters as the core, the company has undertaken over 500 microbial fermentation projects in 20 years, including turnkey projects. Its products are widely applied in the industrial production of antibiotics, condiments, amino acids, organic acids, enzymes, yeasts, viable bacterial preparations, probiotics, vitamins, microbial polymers, polyunsaturated fatty acids, biopesticides, biofertilizers, beverages, and alcohol.
Our Certificate
Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. boasts strong qualifications and capabilities. It has obtained ISO9001 Quality Management System Certification (covering the production and sales of fermenters), holds a Radiation Safety License (for the use of Class Ⅱ radiation devices) and a Special Equipment Manufacturing License (encompassing the manufacturing of Class I and Ⅱ medium and low pressure vessels as well as the installation of GC2-class industrial pipelines). Additionally, the company owns over 30 utility model and invention patents related to fermenters, bioreactors, vinegar-making equipment and fermentation processes. From management systems and safety compliance to technological innovation, it comprehensively demonstrates the company's professional competence and reliable quality in the field of bioengineering equipment.
Production Equipment
Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. possesses an advanced and comprehensive production equipment system. It is equipped with precision machining equipment such as CNC lathes, laser cutting machines, intelligent cutting robots and plasma welding robots, supplemented by large machine tools, industrial cranes, X-ray radiography flaw detection devices and large-scale production workshops. The company can realize integrated manufacturing from precision processing of components to large-scale equipment like fermenters and bioreactors, boasting high-precision and large-scale production capabilities that provide solid support for the quality and production capacity of bioengineering equipment.
Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. primarily sells its products in mainland China, with a small quantity exported to South Korea, Thailand, the United States, and Australia. Its sales have experienced significant fluctuations due to the impact of the pandemic: approximately RMB 160 million in 2024, RMB 180 million in 2023, RMB 60 million in 2022, RMB 75 million in 2021, RMB 60 million in 2020, and RMB 90 million in 2019.
Our service
After-Sales Service Commitment
Dedicated Professional Support Team
Our after-sales service team consists of experienced professional engineers. During the warranty period, Nanjing Tianhong Bioengineering Equipment Co., Ltd. guarantees emergency response within 72 hours. We will dispatch technical personnel to the on-site as soon as possible and provide round-the-clock telephone consultation support. For general faults or those caused by operational errors, we will promptly conduct analysis, make judgments, and propose solutions. We will guide users through simple resets and maintenance to restore normal equipment operation in the shortest time. For issues beyond the user's ability to resolve, we ensure on-site maintenance within 72 hours domestically; international services are provided via remote diagnosis and audio-visual technical support. In case of emergency repairs, our after-sales team will rush to the accident site at the fastest speed upon receiving notification.
Technical Support for Optional Equipment, Instruments, and Valves
Our after-sales team is responsible for urging upstream suppliers to provide technical support. For special cases, local after-sales engineers from the suppliers will be dispatched to the user's location to resolve issues.
Alternative Maintenance Arrangements
If, due to constraints, our after-sales team cannot fulfill warranty services within the agreed timeframe, the user may entrust third parties for repairs. The incurred costs will be deducted from the quality warranty deposit, with any shortfall to be covered separately by our company.
Dedicated After-Sales Hotline for This Bid Project
Contact Person: Ding Weiwei
Tel: +86-25-83172675 ext. 8016 or ext. 8000