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Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited Company Profile
China's own entry into the world of giant chemical companies, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company is one of that country's largest producers of ethylene, a crucial ingredient in the manufacture of synthetic fibers and plastics. It also makes petroleum-based fuels and oils and other intermediate petrochemicals, such as benzene. The company, which operates primarily within China (most of its revenues are from eastern China), has joint ventures with UK energy company BP, US chemicals firm Dow Chemical, and Japanese conglomerate ITOCHU Corporation. China Petroleum & Chemical (Sinopec), which is controlled by the Chinese government, owns about 55% of Shanghai Petrochemical.
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Address: 48 Jinyi Rd., Jinshan District
Shanghai 200640, China
Phone:+86-21-5794-3143
Fax:+86-21-5794-0050
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):8993.60 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):21.30%
Employees (2008):17,597
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-8.60%)
Key People
Chairman of the Supervisory Committee: Gao Jinping
Vice Chairman and VP: Du Chongjun
Chairman and President: Rong Guangdao
Industry Information
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Synthetics
Top Competitors
BASF SE (basfy.pk)
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
PetroChina Company Limited (ptr)
 


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