Sinochem Corporation Acquired ZPCMG
Year:2008 ISSUE:19
COLUMN:M & A, BUSINESS & TRADE
Click:189    DateTime:Jul.09,2008
Sinochem Corporation Acquired ZPCMG    

On June 12th Mr. Feng Zhibin, Vice President of Sinochem Corporation signed an agreement on the Capital Increase into Zhejiang Petrochemical Construction Materials Group (ZPCMP) with the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Zhejiang Province (Zhejiang SASAC).    
   In respect of the Agreement, Sinochem would increase its equity interests in ZPCMG to 51% by paying cash and injecting assets, and therefore become the majority shareholder of the latter.
   Established in August 2000, ZPCMG was wholly owned by Zhejiang SASAC and has been growing the businesses on fluorine chemicals, pesticide, real estate and pharmaceutical distribution. In its fluorine chemical unit are included China's only ODS Replacement Process Research Center and Zhejiang Fluorine Chemicals Process Research Center. Its pesticide plant serves as Zhejiang site in the center of South China's pesticide formulation base.