Sinopec Sets up Research Center at Geoscience University

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Sinopec Sets up Research Center at Geoscience University

Sinopec, China's petrochemical giant, recently set up a research center with the China Geological University to strenthen the company's prospecting work and strategic decision making.

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Sinopec, China's petrochemical giant, recently set up a research center with the China Geological University to strengthen the company's prospecting work and strategic decision making.

The research center, a joint operation between Sinopech and the Ministry of Education, is based at the university in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei province.

Sinopec, which is short for the China National Petrochemical Corp., is one of the world's largest enterprises. The university boasts a team of first-class geological scientists, specializing in prospecting and exploitation of oil and natural gas.

Zhang Yaocang, deputy general manager of the China National Petrochemical Corporation Ltd, said the research center will focus its study on the prospecting of oil and natural gas resources.

The research center, currently with three labs, is expected to provide support and service for Sinopec with its advanced experimenting equipment, Zhang said.

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