About Us

Founded in 1996, Sinodis is the leading importer and distributor of Western food products in China. A deep understanding of the food market, coupled with an extensive distribution network and a committment to our supply chain quality, has allowed us to develop strong and growing relationships with both partners and clients.
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History

1996: Foundation of Sinodis (shanghai) Co., Ltd by Jean-Pierre Chesse, CEO.

1997: Exclusive distribution rights for key French suppliers.

1998: Appointed by Carrefour China as the exclusive importer of its products.

2002: Exclusive importer for leading brands from Australia and NZ. Development of our Food Service operation to supply all 4 and 5-stars hotels, restaurants and airline catering.

2003: Opening of our 4-temperatures distribution hubs in Beijing and Shanghai. Launching of leading Italian food manufacturers.

2006: 3rd distribution center: Sinodis Shenzhen. Upgrading of Pastry/Bakery category. Launching of Gourmet category.

2007: Launching of leading UK brand Weetabix. Upgrading of Gourmet category.

2008: 4th distribution center: Sinodis Guanzhou. Launching of leading brands from Austria, Spain, Switzerland. Exclusive supplier to Aramark – the official caterer to the Beijing Olympics. Minority investment from the Rothschild Bank.