The founder of Nongfu Spring is Zhong Shanshan. 1In September, 1996, Zhong Shanshan founded Zhejiang Qiandao Lake Yangshengtang Drinking Water Co., Ltd. (in June, 20001year, it was transformed into Nongfu Spring Co., Ltd.). He is the founder of Nongfu Spring. As of February 2024, he served as the chairman and general manager of Nongfu Spring Co., Ltd. and the chairman of Yangshengtang Co., Ltd. Nongfu Spring insists on building a factory in the water source and producing it in the water source. Every bottle of Nongfu Spring is clearly marked with water source to ensure consumers' right to know. Nongfu Spring insists on establishing a production base in the deep forest far away from the city, and the whole production process is completed in the water source. Every bottle of Nongfu Spring that everyone drinks has gone through a long transportation route. From nature, Nongfu Spring occupies eight high-quality natural drinking water sources: Qiandao Lake in Zhejiang, Changbai Mountain in Jilin, Danjiangkou in Hubei, Lvwan Lake in Guangdong, Wuling Mountain in Guizhou and Shaanxi.