Ukraine helps China's basalt fiber development

Shanxi Energy Investment New Material Innovation Center Unveiled

On November 10, Shanxi Energy Transportation Investment Co.

As a key backbone enterprise in Shanxi Province, Shanxi Energy Investment has aimed at the development of national strategic emerging industries in recent years and has vigorously cultivated and developed new materials, new equipment, and energy-saving and environmental protection industries

Basalt continuous fiber and its composite materials are one of the emerging industries that Shanxi Energy Investment has cultivated and built in recent years

Taking advantage of Datong’s resource endowment and the city’s good business environment, the company initiated the establishment of the China Basalt Fiber Industry Technology Alliance, a basalt fiber technology application academician workstation with academician Zhou Fengjun of the Chinese Academy of Engineering as its chief scientist, and academician Yang Xiumin of the Chinese Academy of Engineering as its chief scientist.

Jiang Houwen, Chairman of Basalt Company, said that Datong City is surrounded by abundant basalt resources.

Globally, Ukraine's basalt research and development level is among the world's leading positions

"It is a great honor to participate in this event.

Yu Xidong, general manager of Shanxi Energy Investment Company, said that the establishment of the China-Ukraine Basalt New Material Innovation Research Center marks a new milestone in the development of China's basalt fiber industry and will inject new vitality and vitality into the development of China's basalt fiber industry.

　　Wu Qiang, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Shanxi Energy Investment Company, stated that, in the next step, Shanxi Energy Investment will introduce world-class basalt fiber experts and target high-end equipment and other key innovation areas to develop a group of high-tech companies with good market prospects and independent intellectual property rights.