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SINOPEC Shanghai Gaoqiao Company

SINOPEC Shanghai Gaoqiao Company(The old name was Shanghai Gaoqiao Petro-Chemical Company) is the first significant achievement of the nation’s state owned enterprises recombination. On November 1981, in order to take full advantage of the resources and the energies as well as enhance the economic performance, Shanghai Gaoqiao Petro-Chemical Company was set up. The combination include seven factories and one institute, which is Shanghai Oil Refinery Factory, Gaoqiao Chemical Factory, Shanghai NO.2 Chemical Fiber Factory, Shanghai NO.2 Synthetic Detergent Factory, Shanghai Agricultural Chemical Factory, Shanghai NO.15 Dyes and Chemicals Factory, Gaoqiao Thermal Power Factory and Shanghai Petrochemistry Institute. It was attached to Department of petroleum, Department of chemical, Department of Textitles, Department of National Light Industrial Products, Department of Electricity and was approved directly by the State Council. It is the first cross-department and inter-trade extra large petrochemical complex. Among them, the Shanghai Oil Refinery Factory was set up in 1945 which is one of the earliest refinery enterprises in the country. Gaoqiao Chemical Factory was set up in 1957 which is one of the earliest petrochemical factories in the country, and was praised as the cradle of China’s petrochemical industry.

Our company located in Pudong new area Shanghai, occupied an area of 4.2 square kilometers. The producing area is comprised by Gaoqiao old area and Caojing new area. The total assets is 19.3 billion. It is one of the priority construction ten million ton oil refinery bases and clean oil refinery producing bases. We are also the key enterprise to supply the petroleum products in Shanghai and the sole fuel and lubricant oil refinery enterprise.
We have 76 process plants. The major plant is the 8 million t/y atmospheric vacuum distillation, the 800 thousand t/y continuous catalytic reforming, the 1.2 million t/y S Zorb, the 3 million t/y Hydrocracking gas oil, the 1.4 million t/y hydrocracking, 300 thousand t/y lube hydrotreating and the 200 thousand t/y phenol-acetone. Our oil refinery capacity is 12.5 million t/y, chemical production capacity is 1 million t/y and thermoelectricity capacity is 175 thousand kilowatt. The major production include gasoline, diesel oil, jet fuel, lube base oil, paraffin, phenol, acetone, 3-polybutadiene rubber,  butylbenzene rubber,  ABS, polyether and DCP.

Through the ages, our company actively push forward joint venture cooperation and 9 joint ventures was established with BSF German, Chevron America , Mitsui Japan and SK Korea.

Gaoqiao company located near the river and the urban district. With the increased sulfur content of crude oil, we face a huge security and environmental protection risk and pressure.We promote the concept “develop in common with the society, live in harmony with the environment”, regarding the security and environmental protection management as the lifeline of the enterprise, and we lay equal stress on education, management and supervise, increasing the security and environmental protection management level in every way. Simultaneously, we actively push forward the construction of the security and environmental protection project as well as control hidden danger and eliminate out-of-date productivity. For the past few years, 140 security and environmental protection projects were carried out, such as the treatment of the torch pollution and the stack gas desulfurization.  More than 20 plants were eliminated, such as asphalt, acrylonitrile and styrene butadiene latex, increasing the security and environmental protection reliability of the production run.

Our company endeavors Sinopec's principle "develop the enterprise, contribute to the nation, payback the shareholders, serve the society, benefit the employees", serving the economic society development and satisfying the market’s demands persistently, paying close attention to the developing direction of the refinery market at home and abroad, developing high quality product to satisfying the environmental protection requirement. The leaded gas went out of production in 1997, white gasoline officially enter the age. Low carbon olefin gasoline(low carbon olefin contents less than 35%) was supplied to Shanghai market in 2000 which enable Shanghai to be an early user of low carbon olefin gasoline together with Beijing and Guangzhou. The Hu lever gasoline and diesel appear on the market in 2009, laying foundations for Shanghai to be the second city to carry out the discharge standard same as the European level. It also make positive contributions to practicing the Green Expo philosophy and improving the air quality. The European level gasoline start shipmented to export to Hongkong on 4th June, 2010, enable Gaoqiao company to be the first enterprise to export the same product domestic.

We obtain 494 scientific and technical payoffs, including 145 at the provincial and ministerial level, 536 progress prize in science and technology, including 13 at nation level and 143 at the provincial and ministerial level, 3 own technology get nation panet and developing more than 250 new products.

Gaoqiao company and establishment units are cited as “Shanghai Model Enterprise”, “Advanced grassroots Party organizations”, “Shanghai Top Industrial Image Enterprise ”, “Shanghai Gardon Factory ” and receive the title of  “Nationwide Outstanding Enterprise of Ideological and Political work ”.

Add3000 Pudong Ave, Shanghai
PostCode200129
Fax021-58712207
Tel021-58711001
E-mail:gpcc@sinogpc.com

 

 

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