New production capacity of Limin Chemical being added, its share-controlled Xinhe Agrochemicals increasing chlorothalonil capacity up to 30,000 tons

 

Limin Chemical’s share-controlled subsidiary Hebei Shuangji (holding a 97.51% equity) possesses 5 kinds of pesticide technical and 36 kinds of formulations. The capacity and output of its leading EBDC products, cymoxanil, fosetyl-aluminium, pyrimethanil and metham sodium all rank the first in China. Furthermore, Jiangsu Xinhe Agrochemicals, where the company holds 34% equity shares, has a chlorothalonil production capacity of 20,000 tons per year, which ranks among the top list in China. Its existing capacity is running stably while capacity under construction is progressing steadily which is expected to add up to new capacity in this year and next year.

 

The existing annual production capacity of Limin Chemical itself: 25,000-ton mancozeb in complexion form, 2,000-ton cymoxanil, 5,000-ton fosetyl-aluminium, 1,000-ton pyrimethanil, 20,000-ton metham sodium and 1,000-ton mesotrione. The existing annual production capacity of Limin Chemical’s share-controlled subsidiary Hebei Shuangji: 10,000-ton mancozeb in complexion form, 1,000-ton amobam, 1,000-ton zineb, 10,000-ton lime sulphur and 8,000-ton sulphur SC. The production of the company is running quite stably at the moment. The newly initiated 1,000-ton pyraclostrobin project of Limin Chemical itself has so far passed the environmental impact assessment and the 500-ton difenoconazole construction work is scheduled to start by the end of this year. Shuangji’s 10,000-ton EBDC project is scheduled for completion by the end of this year. Moreover, the company’s newbuild of 35,000-ton mancozeb project is under environmental impact assessment. The profitability of Jiangsu Xinhe Agrochemicals is increasing, its 10,000-ton new capacity is scheduled for completion in the 4th quarter of 2018, which will bring its chlorothalonil capacity up to 30,000 tons.