The relevant person in charge of the Zibo Chemical Industry Management Office stated that in the next five years, the chemical industry of Zibo City will rely on Qilu Petrochemical and other key enterprises and use Qilu Chemical Industrial Zone as a carrier to expand the industrial scale, extend the industrial chain, develop deep processing, and improve technology. The content and added value are changed from raw material chemical to fine chemical. During the “Eleventh Five-Year Plan” period, Zibo Chemical Industry will focus on the development of petrochemicals, fine chemicals, bio-chemicals, new materials and coal chemical industry based on the consolidation of raw material products.
Zibo City will build Qilu Chemical Industrial Zone and Dongyue International Fluorosilicone New Materials Industrial Park into a professional chemical park with highly concentrated chemical industry, prominent industry-leading advantages, and significant international competitiveness in the country. By 2010, the chemical industry of Zibo City will achieve a sales income of more than 220 billion yuan, a modern industrial industrial system that is based on raw materials and chemical industry, dominated by fine chemicals, and has strong international competitiveness.
According to the latest data, as of now, there are more than 1,400 chemical production enterprises in Zibo City, and it is expected that by the end of 2005, the sales revenue of enterprises above the designated size will exceed 100 billion yuan. The total economic volume of the chemical industry and the competitiveness of the industry will be found in cities across the province. Both rank first.