Best Chemicals and Materials Companies in Guangdong Province, China
The 50 best Chemicals and Materials companies in Guangdong Province, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Morui Technology.
Our analysis of 50 Chemicals and Materials companies
$5.3b in tracked funding; 40% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.
Ranked: Best Chemicals and Materials companies in Guangdong Province
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morui Technology Manufacturer of graphene nanostructures 16Funding top 43%Market bottom 35%Global bottom 29% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 43% Marketbottom 35% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $15.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 6 yrs (0.2/yr) Market: 40 employees rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $16M | 53 mo ago | Series B | — | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Zhuhai Polycarbon Composite Material R&D, and manufacturer of carbon composite materials 27Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 42%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 6 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $10M | 72 mo ago | Series A | Chen Xiaogang CEO | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Shenzhen Solid New Material Technology Developer and researcher of solid state battery core materials 22Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 29% All 2 signals ▾Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 29% Talent: 1 named leader on record Global: Single-market focus (China) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | — | 23 mo ago | Series A | Ci Lijie Founder | 2014 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Shenzhen Water New Material Provider of polymer materials and environmental engineering plastics 40Funding top 41%Market top 43%Tech bottom 38%Growth bottom 35% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 41% Markettop 43% Techbottom 38% Growthbottom 35% Globalbottom 33% Funding: 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (Jun 2024) Market: 1,199 employees (top 20% of Chemicals and Materials) · Top-10,000,000 web property rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | — | 26 mo ago | Seed | — | 2001 | BootstrapNginxOpenResty+11 | — | — |
| 5 | Beijing Hebo Technology Manufacturer of electronic pastes, adhesives, and inks for various applications 14Funding top 47%Global bottom 36%Market bottom 27% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 47% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 27% Funding: 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series A (Dec 2022) Global: Investors from 1 country beyond China rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | — | 43 mo ago | Series A | — | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Shenzhen Planck Innovation Technology Provider of semiconductor and photonic materials 13Global bottom 36%Market bottom 33% All 2 signals ▾Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 33% Global: Investors from 1 country beyond China Market: 60 employees rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100 | — | 45 mo ago | Seed | — | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Omat Manufacturer of high-performance sputtering targets for thin film industrial applications | — | 57 mo ago | Series C | — | 2009 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Limin Chemical Integrated agrochemical and veterinary medicine company focused on research, production, and sales | — | 138 mo ago | Late Stage | — | 1991 | — | — | — |
Top 9 Chemicals and Materials companies in Guangdong Province
#1
Series B · Dongguan, Guangdong Province · founded 2015 · 40 employees$15.7Mraised▾
Manufacturer of graphene nanostructures. It develops graphene raw materials and application products. Its product portfolio includes graphene powder, chemical graphene oxides, copper-based graphene films, graphene thermal films and grease, heat dissipation coatings, graphene reinforced composites, and graphene lithium-ion-based conductive agents.
- Feb 2022Series B$15.7M
- Oct 2020Series A—
- Jun 2020Series A—
- Mar 2020Series A—
#2
Series A · Zhuhai, Guangdong Province · founded 2016$10Mraised▾
R&D, and manufacturer of carbon composite materials
- Jul 2020Series A$10M
#3
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2014—raised▾
Developer and researcher of new energy materials designed for solid-state battery core materials. The company focuses on the R&D of silicon carbon anode materials and solid-state battery products, enabling customers with cyclable and efficient silicon-based anode materials and related products.
#4
Seed · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2001 · 1199 employees—raised▾
Provider of polymer materials and environmental engineering plastics
- Jun 2024Seed—
#5
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2016 · 31 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of electronic pastes, adhesives, and inks for various applications. The company develops and produces materials used in flexible circuits, displays, electronic components, semiconductor packaging, communications, and other innovative material fields. It provides solutions for customers in the broader semiconductor industry.
- Dec 2022Series A—
- Feb 2021Series A—
- Nov 2020Seed—
- 2018Seed—
#6
Seed · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2016 · 60 employees—raised▾
Developer of semiconductor quantum dots materials. The company focuses on the research and development, production and sales of luminescent nanomaterials and micro-nano equipment that can be widely used in optoelectronics, microelectronics, new displays, third-generation semiconductors, sensors, life sciences, materials science and other fields, enabling clients with customized and differentiated technologies and products.
#7
Series C · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2009 · 463 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of high-performance sputtering targets for thin film industrial applications. The company provides various sizes and forms of copper, aluminum, molybdenum, and ITO targets. These materials are essential for thin film creation across several industries. The company also expands into high-purity materials, including copper and alloys, to support domestic supply chains.
- Oct 2021Series C—
#8
Late Stage · Maoming, Guangdong Province · founded 1991 · 23 employees—raised▾
Integrated agrochemical and veterinary medicine company focused on research, production, and sales. It is a modern enterprise group specializing in the research, production, and sales of agrochemical and veterinary medicine raw materials and formulations. The company develops, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of products including fungicides, insecticides, herbicides, and veterinary drugs. With a global presence, the company serves markets across Asia, the Americas, Africa, Europe, and Australia. Committed to quality and sustainability, the company holds certifications in quality management, environmental management, occupational health and safety, energy management, information technology, industrial integration, and intellectual property management. The company focuses on biological technology to improve the quality of life, and is dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement in technology, products, markets, safety, and environmental protection.
- Jan 2015PE—
#9
Deadpooled · Shantou, Guangdong Province · founded 1983 · 1268 employees—raised▾
Xilong Scientific Co Ltd operates as a chemical reagents manufacturers and suppliers in China. Its products include chemical reagents (sulfuric acid, calcium hydroxide, ethanol, acetylacetone, nitric acid, ammonia solution, benzyl alcohol, ethanol, etc.), lab glassware (bottles, dish and tube; burning glass, measuring vessel and other lab glassware) and chemical raw materials (caustic soda flake, hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide).
- 2008PE—
Funding & investor landscape
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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Regulatory-risk over time rising
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How research on Advanced Materials is moving in China
A read on the academic research around Advanced Materials — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,429 China-affiliated papers.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences200
- Harbin Institute of Technology132
- Sichuan University101
- Tsinghua University82
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences75
- Smart material52→285
- Actuator21→152
- Nanotechnology25→146
- Self-healing hydrogels10→93
- Elastomer7→90
- Smart material95→164
- Nanotechnology24→79
- Self-healing hydrogels4→41
- Composite number12→33
- Composite material31→50
- Smart material13→40
- Nanotechnology8→20
- Shape-memory alloy2→6
- Field (mathematics)2→6
- Self-healing hydrogels1→5
Where advanced materials is researched across China
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing advanced materials patents in China
China advanced materials patent filing is accelerating — 20,968 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by Baoshan IRON & Steel, UNIV Tsinghua, HON HAI PREC IND; annual filings 923→2789.
- Baoshan IRON & Steel2080
- UNIV Tsinghua1483
- HON HAI PREC IND1278
- BOE Technology Group502
- BYD376
- Huawei TECH336
- FAN Shou-shan262
- Nanjing IRON & Steel246
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.