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| Index -- About Us - Our History |
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| 2009
- In January 2009, the Group participated in an annual event organized by the Ministry of Agriculture,
aiming to promote agro-technology among the farmers. The Group carried out its social responsibility
by giving out fertilizers, VCDs and books on agrichemical knowledge to the farmers.
- In March 2009, the Company released its 2008 annual results.
- In March 2009, Hubei Sinochem Orient Fertilizer Co., Ltd (“Sinochem Orient”), a subsidiary of the
Company, was granted the High-Tech Enterprise Certificate co-issued by the Science & Technology
Department, Department of Finance, State Administration of Taxation and Local Taxation Bureau of
Hubei Province. According to relevant policies, Sinochem Orient is entitled to the preferential income
tax treatments for 2008, 2009 and 2010, with income tax rate reduced from 25% to 15%.
- In March 2009, Sinochem Chongqing Fuling Chemical Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Company,
was granted RMB6.7 million as investment support by the central government for its waste water
treatment and Clean Production Mechanism project. The project is to be completed through
technological renovation by 2010.
- In April 2009, the Group, together with the Ministry of Agriculture, launched a special promotion
program in eight provinces for Sinofert’s Canadian potash fertilizers. Various activities were carried
out in over 120 counties in the eight southern provinces of China, aiming to promote agrotechnology
among the farmers and help them on choosing and using fertilizers.
- In April 2009, a production line for coated controlled-release fertilizer successfully went into
operation at Sinochem Shandong Fertilizer Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Company. The technology
for this special fertilizer was introduced by the Group from the China Agricultural University.
- In May 2009, the Group entered into a cooperation agreement with Shell International Petroleum
Company Limited for the trial production of Sulphur Enhanced Fertilizers, which was part of the
Company’s efforts to better serve the Chinese agriculture through introducing and applying advanced
fertilizer production technologies.
- In May 2009, the 77th International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) Annual Conference, cosponsored
by the Company, was successfully held in Shanghai. At the opening session, Mr. Du Ke
Ping, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, delivered a keynote speech to the delegates. During
the IFA conference, the Sinofert delegation participated in over 80 meetings and discussions with
international fertilizer producers, suppliers and traders. These exchanges promoted the Group’s good
cooperative relations with its counterparts both at home and abroad.
- In May 2009, at the Executive Committee meeting of the 77th IFA Conference, Mr. Du Ke Ping, Chief
Executive Officer of the Company, was elected Vice President of the IFA in charge of relevant affairs
in China.
- In June 2009, the Company held its 2009 annual general meeting.
- In June 2009, the Company released Sinofert Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2008.
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