Is Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Chinese pharmaceutical company. Acquired GNC in October 2020 via bankruptcy sale. Now owns GNC Canada operations.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Health & Pharmacy |
| HQ | Harbin, N/A (China) |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin_Pharmaceutical_Group secondary source — registry check pending “Wikipedia states Harbin Pharmaceutical Group is headquartered in Harbin, China, with owners Harbin SASAC (38.25%) and CITIC Capital (19.1%).” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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