h.j. 亨氏公司于1869年在美国成立，总部位于美国宾夕法尼亚州匹兹堡市，迄今拥有140多年的历史，是世界首屈一指的食品制造商。亨氏集团的分公司和分支机构遍布全球200多个国家和地区，拥有150多种全球数一数二的著名品牌, 年销售额逾100亿美元。亨氏集团主要拥有三类核心产品品类：番茄酱和调味品（包括酱油及腐乳）；正餐和零食（包括冷冻食品和开胃食品）；婴幼儿食品及营养品。1984年经美国前国务卿基辛格博士穿针引线，美国亨氏在广州创办了中国第一家婴儿辅助食品的合资企业——亨氏联合有限公司，填补了当时国内婴幼儿营养食品的空白。亨氏公司的婴幼儿食品产销量占全国同类产品的主导地位。2002年4月, 亨氏（中国）投资有限公司成立并落户广州。2002年6月，亨氏成功收购国营广州美味源食品有限公司等三家企业，成立了亨氏（中国）调味食品有限公司，开始了亨氏在中国调味品领域的新的征程。除此以外，亨氏在中国的企业还包括亨氏（青岛）食品有限公司和上海国福龙凤食品有限公司。亨氏（青岛）食品有限公司除生产婴儿瓶装食品外，还生产和销售西餐厅常用的亨氏西式酱，种类多达20多种。除亨氏番茄酱外，亨氏西式酱还包括著名的亨氏焗豆、亨氏白醋、李派林喼汁等产品，它们均是四、五星级酒店及各类高级餐厅餐台上的调味品首选。2008年亨氏中国以其骄人的成绩荣获广州市政府优秀总部企业奖。2010年，亨氏又斥资1.65亿美元收购了总部位于广州的福达（中国）投资有限公司，大幅加大了亨氏在中式调味品业务方面的投资力度。凭借亨氏在中式调味品领域的领先专业技术和创新水平，我们相信亨氏调味品一定能为中华美食的美誉锦上添花。2011年亨氏（中国）投资有限公司被广东省政府认定为“跨国公司广东省地区总部”并将获得专项资金奖励。在政府和行业机构的关心和支持下，亨氏的业务正蒸蒸日上。目前，亨氏在中国的员工超过10,000名，在广州、青岛、上海、浙江、成都、天津、南京、广东开平建有12个工厂，其中建在广东的工厂有5个。headquartered in pittsburgh pennsylvanian, h.j. heinz was founded in america in 1869 and has over 140 years history as the world leading food company. with ownership of more than 150 number one and number two brands in over 200 major locations worldwide, h.j. heinz has the annual sales of more than usd 10 billion. today h.j. heinz company comprises three major categories of products: ketchup & sauces (including soy sauce), meals & snacks (including frozen meals, entrees and appetizers) and infant food／nutrition.with introduction of dr. henry kissinger, former u.s. secretary of the state, heinz united food enterprise ltd (heinz-ufe) was established in guangzhou in 1984. it is the first joint venture that produces baby nutrition supplementary food, which made a breakthrough in the domestic market of infant nutrition food. heinz’s infant food is a market leader in china.in april 2002, heinz (china) investment company ltd was established in china and acquired three state own enterprises to set up heinz (china) sauces and condiments company ltd. this step has marked a new era for heinz to march into the sauces and condiments industry in china. heinz china also includes heinz (qingdao) food company ltd and shanghai long fong food company ltd.aside from infant jar foods, heinz (qingdao) food company ltd produces and sells more than 20 categories of heinz western sauces which are frequently used in western restaurants. besides heinz ketchup, heinz western sauces include famous heinz baked bean, heinz white vinegar and lea& perrins worcestershire sauce and they are the first choices of condiment in 4-5 star hotels and outstanding restaurants.in 2008 heinz china was awarded the excellent headquarter enterprise by guangzhou government. in 2010, heinz completed the acquisition of foodstar, a leading manufacturer of premium soy sauces and fermented bean curd in guangzhou, china, with a cash payment of usd 165 million, which substantially enlarged heinz’s investment in sauces and condiments industry in china. with heinz’s leading professional technology and innovation in condiments industry, we are confident to contribute more to the fantastic taste of the well-known chinese cuisine. in 2011, heinz (china) investment company limited was recognized as "mnc headquarter in guangdong" by the guangdong provincial government with funding reward. heinz is becoming more and more prosperous with the support from the government and the industry.nowadays heinz has over 10,000 employees in china and twelve factories in guangzhou, qingdao, shanghai, zhejiang, chengdu, tianjin and nanjing. 5 of these factories are based in guangdong province.