As the global market leader in the citric acid industry, while achieving rapid development, the company has always placed scientific research and independent innovation capability building at the strategic core. It adheres to combines independent innovation with introduction, digestion, and re-innovation, commits to enhancing production intelligence and greenization levels, and continuously strengthens technological transformation while phasing out outdated processes and equipment. The company has established internal incentive and competition mechanisms, striving to create a fair competitive environment and a strong innovation atmosphere. It selects outstanding talents with both business capabilities and innovative R&D abilities to join technical and management teams, leveraging talent to accelerate corporate development. 

To date, the company holds over 40 patents, 4 software copyrights, and has obtained 6 scientific and technological achievements of Shandong Province, of which 4 achieved international leadership status. It has co-developed 11 national and industry standards. Simultaneously, the company has been involved in and undertaken more than 10 Major Research Projects with Provincial and Ministerial Level or higher, including National 863 Program, the National Key Technology R&D Program, National Key Research and Development Program of China, and Shandong Major Science and Technology Innovation Program. Multiple technological achievements have been successfully industrialized, injecting continuous momentum into the sustained upgrading and development of the enterprise.