Qingdao Redstar Chemical Group Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Redstar Group") is a state-owned chemical manufacturing enterprise. Over more than 50 years of development, it has grown into a large-scale corporate group with a strong core business, operating across multiple industries and regions. The Group currently has 8 second-tier subsidiaries (including Guizhou Redstar Co., Ltd., which went public in 2001), 19 third-tier enterprises, and 3 Sino-foreign joint ventures. The Group’s core businesses include barium salts, strontium salts, manganese salts, new energy, advanced materials, natural pigments, cultural industries, logistics, and import-export trade.

In recent years, Redstar Group has begun transitioning from the basic chemical industry into emerging fields such as new energy, advanced materials, and high-tech barium, strontium, and manganese-based product lines. The group currently includes three high-tech enterprises and has filed nearly 100 domestic and international patent applications—over 60 of which have been granted. Notably, its patented invention for producing high-purity manganese sulfate via flue gas desulfurization won the 14th China Patent Excellence Award. Additionally, the company’s project focused on developing high-purity manganese sulfate specifically tailored for electric vehicles has been recognized as a national-level Torch Program project and received the prestigious National Key New Product designation. As a result, the group’s products have already integrated into the supply chains of globally renowned enterprises. Meanwhile, all major companies under the Redstar Group have successfully achieved ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications, with their pharmaceutical-grade barium sulfate products even earning GMP certification.

Redstar Group has successively earned prestigious accolades such as the "National May Day Labor Award-Winning Enterprise," the "National Model Enterprise for Harmonious Labor Relations," and the "Key High-Tech Enterprise Under the National Torch Program."