- Business
- Maoming Petro-Chemical Shihua Co., Ltd (000637.SZ) manufactures and sells petrochemical products primarily in the People's Republic of China; its core offerings include polypropylene, liquefied petroleum gas, commercial propane butane mixture, sec-butyl acetate, methyl tert-butyl ether, light white oil, ethanolamine, polymeric grade isobutane, refined propane, industrial hydrogen peroxide (27.5%/50%), carbon nine, dicyclopentadiene (high purity/polyester grade), petroleum resin, naphthalene, heavy tar, solvent oil, and plastic modification products; the company also engages in gasoline and diesel refueling, LPG loading, and chemical product trading, serving sectors such as petrochemicals, food processing, new energy, and cultural tourism with sales across eleven provinces and regions including Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Fujian, and Hunan. Founded in 1988 as a joint-stock enterprise with Sinopec Maoming Petrochemical Company and headquartered at No. 162 Guandu Road in Maoming, China, the company listed its A-shares on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 1996 as Maoming City's first listed entity. In recent developments, Maoming Petro-Chemical Shihua agreed to acquire a 69% stake in Beijing Xinwoda Marine Technology Co., Ltd from Beijing Xinyu Investment Center (LP), announced a private placement to raise up to CNY 531.8 million through issuing 155,962,606 A-shares at CNY 3.41 per share with participation from Maoming Port Group Co., Ltd to replenish working capital (subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals as of August 2025), and applied for a comprehensive bank credit line of up to CNY 500 million to support ongoing operations amid facility maintenance and raw material challenges impacting chemical segment efficiency in 2025.