China:Jiangsu Province, chemical manufacturer shuts down、withdraws:Impact of factory explosion

China:Jiangsu Province, chemical manufacturer shuts down、withdraws:Impact of factory explosion

Shanghai

October 1, 2019

Jiangsu Province: Factory explosion accident

On March 21, 2019, a factory explosion occurred at Jiangsu Tianjia Chemical in Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province.

Jiangsu Province is making efforts for “safe production and environmental protection in the chemical industry”.

Environmental department in Jiangsu Province:

In September 2019, Jiangsu announced that it has announced its “target mission for 2019 for improving the safety and environmental protection of the chemical industry” (hereinafter referred to as “mission”).

According to media reports, the target chemical industry manufacturers are 4,022.

Breakdown: (See table)

1,431 companies scheduled to be closed and withdrawn

267 companies that will stop production

Companies that correct problems: 1,302 companies

Relocation companies: 77 companies

Company planning maintenance: 945 companies

The plan is to close and withdraw 579 companies within 2019.

-JETRO

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