HERITAGE · SINCE 1978

Zhanghua 章华 Legacy,
a timeline of innovation.

Forty-eight years of formulation craft. Hair color and hair care product manufacturer for global brands. Every milestone below is a step toward safer, kinder, more beautiful hair.

Chapter 01

The Foundation of Excellence

1978 – 1996

From a small workshop in Huangyan to a national category leader — the years that defined our craft.

  1. 1978

    Foundation of the company in Huangyan, Taizhou.

  2. 1980

    Achieved “Preferred Supplier” status for the Taizhou Department Store due to superior product quality.

  3. 1985

    R&D breakthrough with the “Tianfeng” (天峰) premium hair colorant — the first in the domestic market to eliminate heat-assisted processing. It held the national sales lead for over 20 consecutive years.

  4. 1996

    Pioneered the market’s first “5-Minute” express hair color cream, earning multiple international awards for efficiency and ease of use.

Chapter 02

Strategic Expansion & Standardization

1999 – 2014

A second facility, the first international certifications, and the science behind safer, PPD-free chemistry.

  1. 1999

    Commissioned a second state-of-the-art facility: Shanghai Zhanghua Health Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (上海章华保健化妆品有限公司).

  2. 2000

    Became the first industry player to achieve both ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications.

  3. 2001

    Formulated the industry’s first deep-sea botanical hair colorant — a PPD-free solution prioritizing consumer safety.

  4. 2002

    Leveraged advanced biotechnology to develop an ecological hair color cream designed for sensitive skin.

  5. 2007

    The “Tianfeng” brand was officially designated a “Zhejiang Province Famous Brand Product” (浙江省名牌产品).

  6. 2014

    Officially recognized as a “High-Tech Science and Technology SME in Zhejiang Province” (浙江省科技型中小企业).

Chapter 03

Advanced R&D and Global Compliance

2019 – 2025

National high-tech status, full global compliance, and a 100% botanical breakthrough with the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

  1. 2019

    Established a municipal-level R&D center for green and safe hair coloring technologies (绿色安全染发剂市级高新企业研发中心).

  2. 2020

    Attained National High-Tech Enterprise (国家高新技术企业) status. Achieved international compliance with ISO 22716 (EU), US GMPC, and ISO 45001 certifications.

  3. 2021

    Awarded the “Zhejiang Made” (浙江制造“品字标”) certification and recognized as a Municipal “Green Factory” (台州市市级绿色工厂).

  4. 2022

    The “Qingshui” (清爽/清透) hair color series was selected for the MIIT 2022 Catalog of Recommended Products for the Elderly (2022年老年用品产品推广目录).

  5. 2024

    Partnered with the Institute of Botany at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (中国科学院植物研究所) to develop a 100% botanical, chemical-dye-free walnut hair care cream — the first of its kind in global production.

  6. 2025

    Successfully renewed international ISO 22716 and US GMPC certifications, reaffirming our commitment to global quality standards.

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