Shenyang Research Institude Of Chemical Industry

Shenyang Research Institute of Chemical Industry(SYRICI),was established on january 8, 1949, as the first national key comprehensive chemical research facility directly under the supervision of the (former) Chinese Ministry of Chemical Industry. In July 1999,through the approval of Ministries and Commissions directly under the State Council, SYRICI became a large-scale scientific and technological enterprise unit directly under the central government. In July 2007, under the approval of the State Council, SYRICI was reorganized as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the China Sinochem Group, a Fortune 500 company.

SYRICI deals in fine chemicals including pesticides, dyestuffs, intermediates and additives; research and development of technology for chemical processes and environmental protection, and production of high-tech products. It is the supporting unit for the National Engineering Research Centers for Agrichemicals and for Dyestuffs, National Agrichemical Quality Supervision and Testing Center, the National Dyestuff Quality Supervision and Testing Center and the National New Drug Safety Evaluation Center, the Agichemical and Dyestuff Information Centers, and the Establishing Organization of Agrichemical and Dyestuffs Committees and Liaoning Fine Chemical Industry Society as well as accredited to grant master' s degrees in applied chemistry and as a post-doctoral research station. SYRICI is currently a national pilot innovative enterprise, a national high and new technology enterprise and has received permission to build a National Key Laboratory for new pesticide creation and development.

Currently, SYRICI has 1212 active employees and 958 retirees. Among the active staff there are 685 professionals, 46 professor level employees and 128 senior technical staff. There are 24 Ph.D.’s and 195 with Masters’ degrees. For SYRICI, the result of 60 years of development has been glorious success. Altogether, the institute has brought 2382 research projects to fruition. Since 1977, SYRICI has received 359 different awards of various levels. Among these, 47 are national level awards and 188 are from the provincial level. Additionally , the institute has completed a remarkable 128 National Key Science and Technology Projects during the sixth to eleventh Five-year Plans and set up more than 1000 national and industry standards.

As a result of unceasing deepening of reform, SYRICI radiates new vitality and energy. Guided by the market, keeping profit as the core, and innovation as the impetus for the company’s strategic management, Shenyang Research Institute has accelerated the transformation of its scientific and technological achievement, to further boost its core competence and to promote the sustainability, health and rapid development of the company.

SYRICI has accelerated the process of building its research system and staff, creating harmonious and sustainable development, making great efforts to develop both quickly and with excellence, to unceasingly drive the development of technology for the industry, in order to make a new contribution to our country and society. In order to build SYRICI into a first tier domestic scientific and technological enterprise with definte international influence and to build a respected global position for Sinochem, the current SYRICI staff must put forth great effort and fulfill the task.