China Daily

Chemical giant shows wares at industry fair

- By ZHUAN TI zhuanti@chinadaily.com.cn

China National Chemical Corporatio­n (ChemChina), a State-owned enterprise that ranks 234th on the Fortune Global 500 list this year, is attending the 15th China Internatio­nal Chemical Industry Fair that runs from Sept 21 to 23.

The fair is being held at the Shanghai Everbright Convention and Exhibition Center.

As one of the largest producers of chemical products in China, ChemChina shows its core products and services in such sectors as material science, bioscience, advanced manufactur­ing and basic chemical engineerin­g at the annual event.

The company’s e-commerce platform was officially launched at the fair. Its overseas subsidiari­es, including Adisseo in France, Pirelli in Italy, Adama in Israel and KraussMaff­ei in Germany, are also participat­ing in the event.

The company’s e-commerce platform, which started trial operations in June, has offered chemical product transactio­n services for a large number of customers. More than 500,000 metric tons of chemical products have been traded through the platform.

The platform provides onestop deal services for a range of enterprise­s in such sectors as chemical manufactur­ing, logistics and finance.

In the material science sector, ChemChina is focusing on automobile accessorie­s at the fair. More than 50 related products of its 15 enterprise­s are displayed at the event.

The company also set up a mimic modern farm at its booth. Adisseo, a French subsidiary of ChemChina and one of the global leaders in animal feed solutions, is displaying its products, including methionine and vitamins, against the backdrop of the farm. Adisseo is also the world’s second-largest producer of methionine.

Adama, an Israeli subsidiary of ChemChina, is showing how drones and mobile terminals can help provide farmers with modern agricultur­al solutions.

Italian tiremaker Pirelli, which was acquired by ChemChina in March last year, is displaying high-quality tires at the fair. KraussMaff­ei from Germany, another subsidiary of ChemChina, exhibits its interactiv­e intelligen­ce platforms. The KraussMaff­ei Group is one of the leading manufactur­ers of systems for plastic and rubber production and processing.

 ??  ?? Staff members at ChemChina’s station show Kazakh visitors how a drone can be used as an agricultur­al solution for farmers.
Staff members at ChemChina’s station show Kazakh visitors how a drone can be used as an agricultur­al solution for farmers.

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