
Mentholatum (China) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., founded in the United States in 1889, its peppermint balm once became a household name in the United States essential medicine, lip balm and other skin care products and peppermint balm/eye drops/friction cream and other OTC drugs sold well all over the world
Founded in 1889, the founder of Mentholatum was founded in 1889 by Mr. Hill, who created Mentholatum mint cream, which quickly became a household name. More than 100 years later, Mentholatum produces not only mint balm, but also lip balm, rubbing balm and other internal and external medicines, which are sold in more than 150 countries around the world.
In 1899, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was founded in Osaka, Japan, and has a history of more than 100 years of eye drop manufacturing. Rohto has always been the flagship product in the Japanese eye drop market, with a market share of up to 40%, and is a leader in ophthalmic drugs. In 1988, Rohto Pharmaceuticals acquired Mentholatum AG.
Founded in 1991 in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, Mentholatum (China) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has become a support for Mentholatum to serve Chinese consumers with its advanced production equipment, rigorous production standards and professional sales team.
Mentholatum (China) Pharmaceutical Co., LtdIt was completed and put into operation in October 1991, with a total investment of more than 100 million yuan, and a total construction area of 12,440 square meters after expansion. At the same time, in order to ensure that stable and high-quality products can be produced in the most hygienic and safe working environment, the plant and high-tech aseptic sealed production workshops, such as pharmaceutical workshops (eye drops workshop and ointment workshop), medical device workshops, cosmetics workshops (lip balm workshop and sunscreen lotion workshop), all meet GMP requirements. There is also a high-tech R&D department in the factory, which lays the foundation for product quality.
Mentholatum China mainly produces Mentholatum and Rohto series products, including menthol balm, cherry cold cream, cold pass, Shiguo ice lip balm, peppermint lip balm, natural lip balm, men's lip balm, soft lip balm, slim lip balm, color-changing lip balm, lip gel, light color lip balm, small Shiguo ice lip balm series, water lip balm, Sunblue sunscreen lotion series, Sunblue eye drops, small Lohton eye drops, skin care series and denture pads, etc., to meet the needs of the domestic and export markets. The products are exported to the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France, Australia, Canada, Japan, Malaysia and Thailand, etc.
In line with its brand promise of "Mentholatum Care", Mentholatum has established subsidiaries in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, as well as in Dalian, Tianjin, Harbin, Shenyang, Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Zhongshan, Shantou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Wuhan and Shenzhen.
THE ENGLISH NAME 'MENTHOLATUM' IS A COMBINATION OF 'MENTHOL' (MINT) AND 'PETROLATUM' (PARAFFIN OIL).