Nanjing General Gold Thread & Gold foil Factory was founded on May 1st, 1955. It is one of the biggest fixed factories which produce gold foil approved by People's Bank of China in our country. It is also the only fixed factory producing gold foil for the special use for minority nationalities by the Religion Bureau of National People's Committee. Gold foil is a peculiar traditional Chinese craft, with a history of more than 1700 years.
Nanjing was once the capital of six dynasties in ancient China. The Longtan area, where our factory is set, is the juncture of Nanjing, Zhengjiang and Yangzhou. Here was once the most prosperous central area in the Southern Dynasties, namely, the Song Dynasty, the Qi Dynasty, the Liang Dynasty and the Chen Dynasty. Form the following two poetic lines, Of four hunders and eighty monasteries of the Southern Dynasties, How many towers and terraces loom in