Against a backdrop of increasingly complex global trade dynamics and heightened industry volatility, Guangzhou Chemicals has achieved breakthrough growth through differentiated strategies. In the first half of the year, the company recorded a 29% YoY increase in operating revenue and a 34% surge in import-export volume – both exceeding industry averages – delivering a high-quality mid-term report.
Detergent & Home Care: Strategic Precision Captures Opportunities
As a traditional strength, the Detergent & Home Care division generated RMB 327 million in the first half of this year, up 37% YoY. Leveraging its established channel resources across Southeast Asia and the Middle East, the team adopted a dual-drive strategy of channel expansion + product strategy, boosting sales of flagship surfactants AEO and AES by 66%.
Mineral Projects: Full-Chain Ecosystem Fuels Growth
The Mineral Projects team emerged as a core growth engine with RMB 368 million revenue (33% YoY). Breakthroughs came through building an integrated industrial chain: for one thing, establishing end-to-end coverage from mining-selection → storage-transportation → deep processing → end applications, forming a product matrix including zircon sand, titanium concentrate, rutile, and titanium materials.For another, effective global expansion into Japan-Korea and European markets, creating a dual-circulation domestic-international structure.
Pharmaceutical Chemicals: Talent-Resource Synergy Unlocks New Markets
The Pharmaceutical team achieved market creation in Southeast Asia’s food additives sector via a three-pronged approach: talent acquisition + resource integration + platform empowerment. Capitalizing on the baking industry’s rigid demand for syrup products, the team expanded from syrups to preservatives and sweeteners, initiating a virtuous cycle of flagship product-driven category expansion.
Resin & Coating Raw Materials: Deepened Client Engagement Strengthens Edge
Long reliant on high-quality raw materials like maleic anhydride and phthalic anhydride, the Resin team provides cost-performance-optimized solutions for automotive, marine, and construction industries. Through on-site visits to leading clients and deepened terminal channel collaboration, the team enhanced customer targeting efficiency, achieving 50% YoY export growth in the first half of this year.
Water Treatment: Brand Elevation & Policy Leadership
The Water Treatment team secured USD 19.69 million in orders (+24% YoY), driven by brand-building initiatives and alignment with China’s Dual Carbon policy. By enhancing its industrial chain layout, the division has transitioned from product sales to environmental solution offerings, helping clients reduce wastewater treatment costs.
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