Jinan Mintian Group was founded in 1989 on the location "No. 3, Ji'chuang'er'chang Road of Huaiyin District of Jinan City". It is the only state-owned pillar enterprise ofJinan, integrating flour, food processing (mainly Chinese steamed bread and noodles etc. ), government grain reserve, and export trade. In recent years, the Group has won series of awards and honors, such as "National key Leading Enterprise in Agriculture Industrialization", "Key Government-supporting Enterprise of Jinan City and Shandong Province", "National First-group Model Processing Enterprise of the Grain and Oil Model Project", "AAA Grade Credit in China's Grain & Oil Industry", "National High-integrity Grain & Oil Enterprise", and "Advanced Unit of National Food Industry". As the model grain and oil enterprise of Jinan City, Mintian Group bears the municipal reserve task of 5, 000 tons of flour and 5, 700 tons of edible oil, and its overall storage capacity has reached around 200, 000 tons, thus playing an important role in the supply security of wheat, flour, food, and edible oil, the regulation of the city's grain market, and the stabilization of grain and oil prices. The products have won "China's Famous Brand", "China's Famous Trademark" and other honors. Its leading products like flour, noodle, Chinese steamed-bread, and baking etc. Have become a life necessity of local citizens. Its noodle has been exported toCanada, USA, Australia, Singaporeand other countries. The group has altogether operated about 600 outlets at home and abroad.