AMWAY CHINA Equal importance attached to business development and social responsibility

Amway (China) was established and entered the Shanghai marketin 1995. Over the past 23 years, Shanghai, as the regional headquarters of Amway, has provided a favorable environment and vast opportunities for the company.

With a view to leveraging on Shanghai’s strengths in talent and technologies, in June 2004, Amway signed a letter of intent in Shanghai on the establishment of a research and development center in Zhangjiang High-tech Park. In 2013, based on thecenterin Zhangjiang, Amway established a plant R&D center focusing on organic cultivation of Chinese herbal medicines. In 2017, by working with Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Science,the center accomplishedthe genome sequencing of Chrysanthemumindicum, making China the first country to complete the genome sequencing of Chrysanthemum.

Amway also stands out in fulfilling its social responsibility by contributing to national health and scientific research in China. Its brand Nutrilite is originated in Shanghai. In 2002, the Nutrilite Health Run, which advocated national fitness, started from the Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower. Now it has been held in more than 100citiesin China, attracting nearly 5million participants. It has obtained a Shanghai China Record by being the “largest national running event.”

Since 2002, Amway and Nutrilite have been making their own contributions every year to the protection of the polar environment by providing cleaning products and nutritious foods to the research teamon Xue Long, carrying out China’s expedition to the polar region.

Over the past two decades, Amway has contributed more than 32 million yuan for charity purposes in Shanghai, 14,500 people have participated in major international competitions held in Shanghai and in helping the poor and needy, and more than 56,000 hours have been devoted to volunteer service.