GURE

Gulf Resources, Inc. operates as a manufacturer of chemical products in the People's Republic of China. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company conducts its primary operations through manufacturing facilities located in China's Shandong Province. Gulf Resources produces and distributes bromine and crude salt, serving customers primarily in the oil and gas drilling, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and flame retardant industries. The company's bromine operations utilize underground brine resources through its subsidiaries, which extract and process natural brine deposits into high-value chemical products. Gulf Resources also manufactures chemical products used in oil and gas field explorations through its chemical manufacturing segment. The company maintains a vertically integrated business model, controlling resources from extraction through final product delivery. Its facilities include multiple production sites with bromine production capacity and salt production capabilities. Gulf Resources sells its products both domestically within China and to international markets, with bromine representing a significant portion of its revenue stream. The company has faced various operational and regulatory challenges typical of Chinese manufacturing enterprises, including environmental compliance requirements and market volatility in commodity chemical pricing. Gulf Resources trades on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker symbol GURE and operates through its principal subsidiaries in China's Shouguang region, an area known for brine resource deposits.