Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited (Exchange: Shanghai)
Shanghai, 200640, China Phone: +86-21-5794-3143
Fax: +86-21-5794-0050
http://www.spc.com.cn
Overview
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.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited (Exchange: Shanghai)
| Company Type | Public (Exchange: Shanghai; NYSE: SHI [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £6,211.0 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 21.3% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | (£624.9) |
| 2008 Employees | 17,597 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (8.6%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited (Exchange: Shanghai)
| Chairman of the Supervisory Committee | Gao Jinping (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Vice Chairman and VP | Du Chongjun Connect to this executive |
| Chairman and President | Rong Guangdao Connect to this executive |
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- #24 in FT Global 500
