On August 20, CNPC Chairman Zhou Jiping met with Celanese Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark C. Rohr in Beijing. After the meeting, a cooperation document was signed between the two sides for promoting the application of synthetic fuel ethanol.
Celanese is a world-renowned company for its chemical engineering technology and specialty materials. In particular, the company boasts advanced technology and R&D system for coal-to-ethanol at a low cost. Cooperation between the two companies will help CNPC upgrade the quality of oil products, strengthen technological innovation capability and contribute more to air quality improvement.
(cnpc.com.cn, edited by Topco)