DuPont is a research based companyGlobal enterpriseTo provide scientific solutions that can improve the quality of human life in the fields of food and nutrition, health care, clothing, home and construction, electronics and transportation.Founded in 1802, DuPont has more than 79000 employees in 70 countries around the world.
In 2015,Dow ChemistryAnd DuPont America announced the merger, and the new company will become the world's second largestBASFIs the second largest chemical enterprise.[1]
Founded in 1802, DuPont is a scientific enterprise. With innovative products, materials and servicesMarket supplyWorld class scientific and engineering capabilities to help meet various global challenges, including providing adequate and healthy food for people around the world, reducingfossil fuelAnd protect life and environment, so that people around the world can live better, safer and healthier lives.DuPont has more than 90 businesses worldwidecountries and regions With a wide range of innovative products and services involving agriculture and food, buildings and buildings, communications and transportation, energy and biotechnology applications and many other fields.[3]
DuPont has a long history of scientific exploration and has made countless innovations.In 2013, the company invested 2.2 billion dollars in R&D, and obtained about 1050 U.S. patents and about 2500 patentsinternational monopoly, with more than 10000 scientists and technicians and more than 150 R&D facilities around the world.DuPont now cooperates with more people in more areas than ever before.We believe that“InclusionInnovation "is the way to solve the biggest challenge facing mankind: through cooperation with scholars, governments, enterprises and organizations, we can find new and better ways toWorld populationProvide food, energy and protection.
DuPont's business dealings with China can be traced back to the Qing Dynasty (1863).Following the pace of China's reform and opening up, DuPont set up an office in Beijing in 1984 and registered in Shenzhen in 1988“DuPont China Group Co., Ltd”And become the first to invest in ChinaMultinational enterprisesone of.After 30 years of efforts, DuPont has established more than 40 sole proprietorships and joint ventures in China, with about 6000 employees, and moved many regional business headquarters to mainland China.
DuPont China R&D Center in Shanghai was officially put into use in 2005, and the second phase expansion was completed in 2013.The center is committed to providing localAsia PacificAnd the global market, focusing onphotovoltaicSolutionsBiobased materials, automotive materials and other fields of new material application development and testing capabilities.
In addition, DuPont Shanghai Innovation Center focusing on agriculture and food, 3C, automobile and energy was completed in September 2014 to further connect ChinaLocal marketR&D demand and DuPont globalInnovative resources, promote more efficientlyregional cooperationAnd improve the speed of responding to local innovation partners.
DuPont's business and scientific strength are in line with China's long-term development needs, improving the quality and quantity of agricultural products, and curbingenvironmental deterioration, HarmonySocial constructionAnd responsepopulation structureThere are a lot of cooperation opportunities in change and other aspects.DuPont is willing to work with people with lofty ideals from all walks of life in China to integrate the forces of ingenuity and innovation from all sides and practice our supportChina's economyLong term commitment to sustainable social development.[3]
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Before the 20th century
In 1788, 16 year old E1. DuPont in FranceEssong ProvinceAnthony Lavoisier, a chemist in the laboratory, became an apprentice.Young DuPont soon mastered gunpowderProduction technology。
On July 19, 1802, E.I. DuPont immigrated from France to the United StatesDelawareAfter, onBrandyHe bought a piece of land by Jiuhe River and began to build his own powder factory.The company issued 18 shares of $2000 each, raising a total of $36000.
On May 1, 1804, DuPont began to produce and sell gunpowder.
In 1805, the first batch of gunpowder was exported to Spain.
In 1811, the annual output of gunpowder reached 20405600 pounds and the sales reached 122006 dollars.DuPont is the largest gunpowder manufacturer in the United States.
In 1902, when Eugene Dupont, the president of the company, died, the surviving partners decided to sell their shares to the highest bidder.Thomas Clermont DuPont, Alfred Irene DuPont and Pierre Samuel DuPont, three great grandchildren of the founder of the company, bought DuPont.The three brothers formulated a plan for DuPont to develop in a new direction.They set up the Eastern Laboratory, which is the earliest in the United StatesIndustrial laboratoryone of.
In 1903, a second major research center, the Central Government, was established near the old gunpowder factory on the bank of the brandy riverExperimental stationTo take advantage of the company'sChemical fibreTo expand the company's product range with knowledge of other aspects.
In 1904, DuPont began to produce varnish and other non explosive products.
In 1923, DuPont obtainedcellophaneDuPont cellophane Co., Ltd. was established after the production right.Four years later, DuPont researcher Hale Chalcha made cellophane moisture-proof, making cellophane from simpleDecorativePackaging materials become popular and effectiveFood packaging materials。The research on film and painting has produced a new fast drying typeCar Painting Duco,This speeds upAutomobile productionAnd bring consumers more color choices.
In 1934, Haskell was set up in the experimental stationIndustrial ToxicologyThe laboratory, which was built in 1935, had 20 researchers at the beginning.
In 1935, researchers Gerald Birchett and Wallace Carothers inventednylon, a new "synthetic silk".After years of intense development, nylon was finally displayed to the public at the 1939 New York World Expo.
In June 1942, President Roosevelt approved the studyAtomic bomb"Manhattan Plan", and signed a document on DuPont's comprehensive assistanceManhattan Project The contract of DuPont: DuPont is responsible for the design, construction and safe transfer of all projects required by the plan, and enjoys all technologies related to the research and manufacture of atomic bombs.DuPont moved about 4345 kilometers from east to west with 60000 employees for this project.U.S. governmentOne dollar for research was paid.[4]
In 1946,the Second World WarThe production of nylon was interrupted. After the warDepartment StoreStart selling this smoothStockingsIn order to buy them, women lined up for a long time, sometimes even to the extent of madness.
In 1952, DuPont developed a particularly strong and durableplastic filmDuPont MYLARPolyester film, the scope of use includesaudio cassette, tight packing and powerInsulating material。Newly establishedTextile fibreThe business of the Department is very successful, largely because of the development of new wrinkle resistant synthetic fibers that do not need ironing after washing, such as DuPont Dacron and DuPont OrlonAcrylic fibre。
In 1958, the International Department was established, and the company began to make large-scale overseas investment.
In 1959, DuPont Leica was launchedElastic fibre。Lycra can be extended to five times of its original length, and can be restored after relaxation.
In 1967, new insulation products DuPont Teweiqiang brand protective materials and DuPontNomexThe "brand" fiber is put into production.Teweiqiang is very strong and durablesheet, can be used for packaging, envelopes, flags and building seals.NomexFlame retardant fibreAnd sheets are used forLabor protection clothingIdeal material for high performance water pipes and high-temperature circuits.
In 1969, DuPont Keri resistant surface material was developed, which is seamless material, anti fouling, anti scraping and anti scalding, and can be used for counter surfaces, pools, and other building materials.Astronauts walking on the moon wear 25 layers of sandwichesSpace suitAmong them, 23 layers are DuPont materials.
In 1971, DuPontKevlarMade of brand fiberBulletproof vestTested by 15 police stations.KevlarThe tension of is five times that of steel, suitable for cables, strong tiresHullandJet wing。
In 1981, DuPont acquired Continental Oil Company (CONOCO INC.), which doubled the company's assets and revenue.The US $8 billion acquisition was the largest acquisition in American history at that time.
In 1982, DuPont expanded its agricultural product variety and developed a new generation of pesticide with low cost and low toxicity DuPont Glean.
In 1990, Du BangtongMerckPharmaceutical companies set up pharmaceutical joint ventures.
In 1997, asCorporate investmentAs part of the biotechnology strategy, DuPont acquired some shares of Pioneer Seed International, a world leading seed production company.DuPont acquiredsoybean protein Major Supplier InternationalproteinTechnology companies.
In 1998, DuPont acquired the shares of Merck Pharmaceutical Company in the joint venture.DuPont Pharmaceuticals launched the treatment that only needs to be taken once a day for the first timeHIVandAIDSSustiva.
In 2000, DuPontSoronaIt is the name of DuPont 3GT technology and the most advanced polymer platform in DuPont technology library.DuPont will use this technology with limited partners to produce fibers from Sorona.
In 2002, the company celebrated its 200th anniversary.
In 2004, the company sold Invista.
In 2005, the first bio based material production facility was established inTennesseePut into production.
In 2015,Dow ChemistryAnd DuPont America announced that the new company will become the second largest company in the worldBASFIs the second largest chemical enterprise.[1]
On January 30, 2020, the sales of DuPont (DD.US) in 2019 fell by 5% year-on-year to 21.5 billion US dollars, and Q4 profit fell by more than 40%.[5]
On July 29, 2024, DuPont announced that it had completed the previously announced acquisition of Donatelle Plastics.Donatelle has more than 400 employees and is now part of the industrial solutions business of DuPont Electronics and Industry.[17]
Company Honors
Since 1990, DuPont has achieved automatic emission reduction of 72%greenhouse gases, exceeding the original customized reduction of 65%Greenhouse gas emissionsObjectives.
By the United StatesBusiness Week(Business Week) is selected as "Green enterprise".It was also awarded by the following Pew Center's Ceres Report on Climate Change by the Climate Control Group: the first in the United States, the second in the world;Greenhouse gas "Reducing the EarthcarbonCarbon Cutter "ranks first in the United States and second in the world.
No. 1 in the category of chemical companies in the list of "America's Most Admired Companies" by Fortune magazine.
Accept the National Security Association's Green Cross Safety Medal.
Environmental Protection Agency Green Chemistry Award Innovation category.
Employees: 79000, about half of whom work outside the United States.
Global distribution: Our company operates in 70 countries around the world and has 135 production and processing facilities.
Scientific research institutions: there are more than 40 R&D andcustomer serviceThere are more than 35 laboratories in 11 countries.
Fortune 500: DuPont is the largest industry in America in Fortune 500/service companyRanked 70th on the ranking list.
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DuPontSafety conceptThe most important point is that the company insists on taking safety as itsCore valuesone of.Each member of the team has an individualSafety value, must be responsible for their own and colleagues' safety;At the same time, by caring for every employee, leaders establish a relationship of mutual respect and interdependencesecurity management Lay a solid foundation.
On this basis,DuPont Safety PrinciplesIt can be summarized as follows:
1. All safety accidents can be prevented;
2. All levelsmanagement layerBe directly responsible for their own safety;
3. All hidden dangers of safe operation can be controlled;
6. Supervisors at all levels must conduct safety audit;
7. The hidden dangers found must be corrected in time;
8. The direct participation of employees is the key;
9. Safety outside work is as important as safety at work;
10. Good safety creates good performance.
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Around DuPont
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Architectural artist Dupont
The designer of the Paris Academy of Fine ArtsEclecticismThe.
DuPontpowder coating On the basis of the original high-performance coatings department, the company acquired German Heberz Company in the 1990s, and was promoted toSecond in the worldLarge powder coating supplier.Its powder coating products are widely used in the world.DuPont powder coating provides long-term powder coating solutions with science and technology, market knowledge and worldwide network, in order to improve people's comfortable environment,Color visionEnjoy, improvetechnological processAnd reduce environmental pollution.
DuPont TyvekWaterproof breathable membraneIs created byHigh density polyethylene(HDPE) is a high-tech material made by DuPont patented flash evaporation method, with pure ingredients and no adhesives or supplements.It is not only waterproof but also breathable. It combines the advantages of paper, cloth and plastic. It has the characteristics of high strength, light weight, softness, smoothness, anti fuzzing, water resistance, breathability, acid and alkali resistance, anti-static, folding resistance, abrasion resistance, aging resistance, environmental protection, etc.
fromEnterprise performance evaluationFrom the perspective of, DuPont analysis method only includes financial information, which can not fully reflect the strength of enterprises, and has great limitations. In practical application, attention should be paid to the combination ofOther informationAnalyze.It is mainly manifested in:
1. Over emphasis on short-term financial results may contribute toCompany managementShort-term behavior, ignoring the long-termValue creation。
2. Financial indicators reflect the pastoperating performance , measuringindustrial ageOf enterprises can meet the requirements.However, in the information age, customers, suppliers, employees, technological innovation and other factors have an increasing impact on business performance, and DuPont analysis is powerless in these aspects.
3. In the market environment, the intangible nature of enterprisesKnowledge assetsIt is essential to improve the long-term competitiveness of enterprises, but DuPont analysis cannot solve itintangible assetsThe valuation problem of.
Since the 1980s, DuPont has actively participated in China's economic development.DuPont has 3 branches and 21 wholly-owned/joint ventures in China,total investmentMore than 700 million US dollars, about 3500 employees, more than 10 kinds of technology transfer applied to 18 research institutions andProduction facilities, in support ofChinese industryAt the same time of economic development, DuPont's high-tech andQuality lifeProducts to promote China'ssocial developmentAnd the peopleliving standardImprovement.
In China, DuPont also invested in R&D andTechnical trainingFacilities, combining with the actual market, training professionals, expanding suitable for the local market andcustomer demandInnovative technologies and products.DuPont is building a comprehensive R&D center in Shanghai, which is expected to be put into use in 2005.This will be DuPont's third large company level R&D facility outside the United States.Its completion will make DuPont's sustainable development in China powerfultechnical supportAnd become a platform for more exchanges and cooperation between DuPont and the Chinese scientific and technological community.
Adjust Layout
On December 1, 2003, in order to further strengthen the company's competitiveness in the global market, DuPont launched the "customer and market oriented business growth andproductivity"New DuPont" strategy centered on "improvement".By integrating internal architecture and making full use of and strengthening infrastructure, DuPontBusiness DepartmentMore focused on serving customers around the world and mobilizing DuPontglobalizationAnd scale to achievesales revenueIncrease the target of 1 billion US dollars every year to win success in various markets and achieve sustainable development.The Chinese market has been identified as one of the priorities of the "New DuPont" strategy, facing greater development opportunities and more resource input from the company.
Products in China
DuPont takes science and technology as the foundation, and "leaps" in science and technology to benefit mankindEnterprise purposeAnd support China's social development and improvement of people's living standards by introducing and promoting DuPont's high-tech and high-quality living products.
Dupont Corian (Corian)Solid surface material、Teflon(Teflon)Non stick coating, Tynex advancedBristleAnd other high-tech life products are all domesticconsumer marketIt will bring fresh breath, transform the miracle of science into a new concept and fashion of life, and make people live a better and more comfortable life.
Undoubtedly, for a scientific company like DuPont, the key to successful development is to constantly make breakthroughs in science and technology and have high-quality talents.
In China, in addition to carrying out scientific research activities within the enterprise, DuPont also makes use of its scientific research activities in electronics, pesticides, chemicals, polymers and otherpatented productAdvanced technology and professional knowledge, actively cooperate with relevant domestic departmentsscientific research institutionCooperate with enterprises to fund research work.Technical exchange projects supported by DuPont in China involve automobile products, polymer products and computer 3Dsimulation techniqueandlife sciencesAnd other fields.adoptTechnology transferDuPont has more than 10 kindsPatent technologyIt has been applied in nearly 20 scientific research and production facilities in China.
Cultivate talents
Undoubtedly, let DuPont's innovationScience and technology servicesThe best way for mankind is to communicate withTalent training。DuPont actively participates in major domestic industries andtechnological development Exchange activities, including various seminarstalk, exhibitions, etc. to introduce DuPont's most advanced technology, products and processes to the domestic industry and academia, so as to promote the improvement of the domestic industrial level.
Within the investment enterprise, DuPont sets up a training center, which is staffed by overseas experts and senior personneltraining course It is convenient for employees to learn and improve their business level.In addition, DuPont also arranges marketing personnel to go to the production plant to understand the production process, so that they can better meet the needs of customers.
The eternal keynote running through DuPont's 200 year history of innovation and leap development is DuPont'sCore values——Pay attention to safety, talentsprotect the environmentAnd advocating goodprofessional ethics。They are part of DuPont's tradition and will continue to guide DuPont's future decisions and actions.
In addition to building a successful enterprise with a responsible attitude, DuPont should create a safe and healthy working environment to promotenatural environmentOfecological equilibriumTo take into account the needs of future generations.To this end, DuPont set a "zero goal" in 1994 to achieve industrial injuryOccupational DiseasesAnd zero record of environmental accidents.
DuPont regards environmental protection as its own responsibilityoperating activitiesActively support the implementation of "enterprise environmental protection philosophy" inEnvironmental movementAnd sustainable development strategy, participate in the discussion and formulation of environmental protection policies, and take the lead in putting these beautiful blueprints related to future generations into practical action.
Throughout the 1990s, DuPont has been in the position ofLeadership。Gradually stop using Freon and develop environment-friendlyAlternative productsDuPont's leadership role is obvious to all.DuPont is also the first enterprise in the world to pursue "zero goal", and won thethe United NationsAwards.
DuPont has set up the company's "Environmental Protection Award" every year since 1990 to encourage all employees to devote themselves to environmental protection and make contributions to environmental protection.Since the mid-1990s, DuPont has made encouraging achievements in the field of environmental protection. Waste discharge from air, soil, water and underground wells, waste burial in deep wells, and greenhouse gas emissions have continued to decrease.
DuPont realized that his own leap was inseparable frommarket environmentTherefore, we strive to make contributions to every market and community with business contacts, "take it from the society and use it to the society".
DuPont China Group Co., Ltd. is investing in plant constructionImported technologyWhile managing, funding education and supporting environmental protection, a lot of work has also been done to promote local social development.
In 1997, the Shenzhen wholly-owned factory sent the "DuPont Community"Public serviceThe fund is applied for public use in the industrial zoneSafety facilitiesConstruction;The Spring Festival of the same year,Beijing OfficeEmployees make voluntary donations to help poor college students from other places who study in Beijing to return home and reunite with their relatives;
In 1998, the Shanghai office donated DuPont's high-tech life products to the lonely elderly and poor children, bringing warmth to the world;
In 2000, DuPont Shenzhen Factory donated money to the Shenzhen Disabled Persons' Federation to add rehabilitation equipment and facilities and establish the "DuPont Rehabilitation Room";Employees in Beijing office voluntarily suffered extraordinary lossessnowstormInner Mongolia donated cold resistant bedding and clothing;The Shanghai office helped Huaihai Street Community set up a series of billboards,Promoting communitiesTo build spiritual civilization.
In 2001, the staff of DuPont Shanghai OfficeLuwan District28 poverty-stricken students from Huaihai Street“Pair studyPartners help them complete their studies.
In 2003, we were fightingSARSDuPont China Group Co., Ltd. donated to the Ministry of Health of ChinaRMBOne million yuan is used to purchase medical and protective equipment to support front-line work.DuPont AssistanceChina Science and Technology MuseumSet up a "sustainable development" exhibition area, introduce the concept of sustainable development and lifestyle through a large number of selected information and interactive exhibits, and improve the quality of the public.stayShanghaiDuPont, together with the education and publishing institutions of relevant departments, edited and published the Safety Manual for Primary and Secondary School StudentsShanghaiPrimary school students donated 10000 books, and jointly carried out safety education and knowledge competition for primary and secondary school students in Shanghai with the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission.
Chairman and Chairman of DuPontCEOHeraldHe pointed out: "In the past two centuries, we have created miracles of all sizes. Looking forward to the future, we will focus on using collective scientific and technological knowledge and capabilities to create, invent and realize more miracles."
"Three Dawns" Strategy
DuPontdevelopment strategy It can be summarized as "three dawns".This concept requires DuPont to focus on all business activities in the short, medium and long-term development at the same time.
"The first dawn" is to strengthen the company'sOperational efficiencyImprove the existing foundation to realize DuPont's commitment to human development;
"The second dawn" is to develop knowledge intensive and higheradded valueTo meet customers' deep business and development needs;
The "third dawn" is a technological leap that will take six years or more to meet the needs of future development and human survival.The goal of new technology leap is tofood chainSafety resources, coating technology, 3GTSynthetic fibre、alternative energy sources, ultra-thin screen display and many other fieldsimplementation technique And product breakthroughs.These breakthroughs are expected to bring fundamental changes to relevant industries.
DuPont's development direction is to become a global leader“sustainable growth”Scientific enterprise.
As a "sustainable development" science company, it is necessary to continuously create value for the society while reducing the impact on the environment.DuPont realized that to achieve this goal,research and developmentbiotechnologyAnd make it matchmaterial science It is an important means of achieving sustainable development to fully integrate with information technology.Du Bang is studying on no consumptionnatural resourcesBased on biotechnology, physics, chemistryEngineering ScienceAnd information technology, establish a technology development platform, expand new businessesProduction processAnd new products and materials.In other words, Du Bang is solving human survival and living problems in a knowledge intensive way, and creating the highest value with the least resources.This will surely lead to a new era of technology andindustrial revolution。
In the new century, DuPont will also strengthen its investment in China, better understand the needs of domestic industry and consumers, strengthen its knowledge strength of Chinese business, and accelerate the update and utilization of knowledge, so as to better help promote China's industrial progress and social development, and meet the needs of domestic users and consumers.DuPont will also be committed to combining its own scientific research strength and domestic excellent talent base to jointly achievetechnological innovationAnd breakthroughs, making contributions to the survival and development of mankind.
Events in China
In 1863, DuPont andManchu DynastyComplete the first business with China;
In 1919, set up an office in Shanghai;
In 1920, DuPont set up an agency in Shanghai;
In 1985, DuPont Beijing Office was officially established;
In 1986, DuPont Shanghai Office was officially established;
In 1988, DuPont China Group Co., Ltd. was established in Shenzhen;
In 1989, Shenzhen Processing Factory was established;
In March 1990, DuPont and Asia Pacific Agrochemical (Group) Co., LtdShanghai Pesticide Research InstituteSigning a contract to establish Shanghai DuPont Agrochemical Co., Ltd. (DuPont's first joint venture in China);
In 1991, Mr. Ed. Woolard, the chairman and CEO of DuPont, visited China and was warmly received by Jiang Zemin, the state leader. When visiting Shanghai, Zhu Rongji, the Shanghai leader, also met Mr. Woolard.
In November 1992, Shanghai Dupont Agrochemical Co., Ltd. was officially put into production.
In 1994, Mr. Wu Lide, Chairman of DuPont, visited China again and was warmly received by President Jiang Zemin and Vice Premier Zhu Rongji of the State Council.During his visit to Shanghai, Mr. Wu Lide paid a special visit to Xu Kuangdi, the mayor of Shanghai. Shanghai Dupont Agrochemical Co., Ltd. won the environmental protection award issued by the Shanghai Municipal Government and was awarded the Pudong New Area of ShanghaiModel factory In August, Du Bangguang, ShanghaiMaskLimited company was established (DuPont's third joint venture in China).
In 1995, Mr. Wu Lide, Chairman of DuPont, visitedAsiaPassing Shanghai, Vice MayorSarinWu Lide was received.In February, Shanghai DuPont Agrochemical Co., Ltd. was awarded the ISO9002 International Standards Organization certificate.In April, Shenzhen "Trane"engineering plasticFactory, "Endurance Silk"nylonThe silk factory broke ground.June,Dupont Fibers (China) Co., Ltd. broke ground (DuPont's fourth joint venture in China).In October, DuPont andSuzhouChemical fiber factory,Mitsubishi CorporationConstance International Co., Ltd. cooperates to establish Suzhou DuPontpolyesterLtd. (DuPont's fifth joint venture in China).In November, DuPont andQingdaoSecond cottonTextile millDuPont Qingdao Nylon Co., Ltd. (DuPont's sixth joint venture in China) was established.In December, DuPont andFoshan Plastic Group Co., LtdsubordinateFoshanThe Third Plastic Factory Co., Ltd. was established in cooperationFoshan DuPont Hongji Film Co., Ltd(DuPont's seventh joint venture in China).
In 1996, Chairman Wu Lide paid a special visit to Vice Premier Zhu Rongji.In March, Shenzhen "Trane" Engineering Plastics Factory was put into operation.In May, DuPont andSINOPEC (China Petrochemical CorporationLiaoyang Petroleum Chemical Fiber CompanyRona Planck Fiber Resin Intermediate Co., Ltd. cooperates to establish Sanlong Nylon Co., Ltd. (DuPont's eighth joint venture in China).In November, Dongguan DuPont Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. and Foshan DuPont Hongji Film Co., Ltd. were put into production, and Shanghai DuPont Agrochemical Co., Ltd. wasPudong New AreagreenThe committee office was rated as "Greening" in 1993-1995maintenance management Advanced Collective ".
In March 1997, Chairman Wu Lide visited Beijing and met with Premier Li Peng and leaders of relevant ministries and commissions.In June, Shanghai DuPont Photomask Co., Ltd. was officially put into production.In September, DuPont Qingdao Nylon Co., Ltd. was officially put into production.In November, Shenzhen "Endurance Silk" Nylon Silk Factory was officially put into production.
In March 1998, Mr. Charles O. Holliday Jr., CEO and President of DuPont, visited China and was cordially received by Zhu Rongji, Premier of the State Council. When Mr. Holliday visited Shanghai, he met Xu Kuandi, Mayor of Shanghai, and DuPont Fiber (China) Group Co., Ltd. was officially put into production.In April, DuPont and Beijing DayuanNonwovensThe Company signed a cooperation agreement on the establishment of DuPont Dayuan Nonwovens Co., LtdLetter of Intent。In May, DuPont Dayuan Nonwovens Co., Ltd. was officially established (DuPont's ninth joint venture in China).In September, Suzhou DuPont Polyester Co., Ltd. was officially put into production.In September, DuPont Shanghai Office donated 20 computers to the Community Security Center of Meiyuan Street, Pudong New Area.In September, DuPont and its employeesRed Cross Society of ChinaAnd the local government donated more than 200000 yuan for flood fighting and disaster relief.In November, DuPont sponsored the "98 'DuPont Cup Shanghai Middle School Students Mathematical Knowledge Application Competition".In November, Shanghai DuPont Agrochemical Co., Ltd. was awardedISO14001ISO certificate, becoming DuPontSulfonylureaseriesherbicideGlobal production base.
In October 2000, DuPont Shenzhen Factory donated 120000 yuan to Shenzhen Disabled Persons' Federation for deaf childrenRehabilitation centerPurchase game facilities, add computers to the disabled service website, and add rehabilitation equipment to Lianfu Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Center, which named one of its medical rooms DuPont RehabilitationPhysical Therapy Room。In October, DuPont andLianyungangZhongshanspandexLtd. signed an agreement in Beijing today, and the two sides decided to jointly set up a joint venture in mainland China to produce general-purpose spandex products.In November, DuPont co organized the 2000 Shanghai Science and Technology Forum in Shanghai.In November, the first DuPont Science and Technology Innovation Award was awarded in Beijing.In November, DuPont China Group Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Plant celebrated its tenth anniversary, creating a decade of safety and injury free records.In December, 2000 DuPont Cup environmental good news was awarded in Beijing.
In February 2001, Dongguan DuPont Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. officially obtained the sole proprietorship license. This is the first time DuPont China Group Co., Ltdinvestment projects The first enterprise successfully transformed from a joint venture to a DuPont sole proprietorship.In March, Mr. Gumanson, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of DuPont, visited Shanghai and was invited by Shanghai Economic Commission toInternational enterpriseshomeShanghai ForumMake a speech.About 800 managers from large and small enterprises, state-owned enterprises, government departments and colleges and universities attended the forum.In May, DuPont China Group Co., Ltd. sponsored the DuPont Cup Shanghai Middle School Students' Environmental Protection Knowledge Online Competition in Shanghai, and announced the DuPont Cup Shanghai Hong Kong Middle School Students' Environmental ProtectionWeb Design The official start of the competition.In June, DuPont acquired Hubei Longyun Protein (Group) Co., Ltd. and establishedDuPont Yunmeng Protein Co., Ltd。DuPont Diren Film (Diren DuPont Film in Japan and Indonesia) announced that its joint venture with Foshan Plastics Group Co., Ltd. in China, Foshan DuPont Hongji Film Co., Ltd., established a branch in Ningbo Development Zone, was officially put into production.
In March 2005, DuPont announced thatDongying CityBuild a world-class production capacity of 200000 tons per yearTitanium dioxideThe plan of the manufacturing enterprise.
In April 2007ChangshuSignificant progress has been made in building a comprehensive production base for fluoride products.In June, construction in ChinaBiofuelsandBiobased materialsReal progress was made in commercial production facilities.
In March 2008, a high-performance material production facility was built in Jiading to serve the Asia Pacific market.In October, DuPont and3A environmental protection paintHold a grandpress conference, signed a Teflon brand cooperation agreement, officially became a brand partner, and jointly launched the unique Teflon coating product in China - 3A YonaiClear heightTotal antifouling effectWall paint。
In 2002, it was decided thatShandongdoy Build a 200000 tonChlorination methodTitanium dioxide project, with a total investment of about US $1 billion, including the initial investment of DuPont, facilities investment of supporting suppliers and subsequent expansion plans, is the largest one-time investment of DuPont in the United States and abroadShandong ProvinceThe largest foreign investment project at present.This project andChlor alkali plant, thermal power and air separation plants, etcsupporting facilitiesAnd will form an integrated industrial park.project plan It was put into operation in 2010, at the initial stageAnnual output200000 tons of titanium dioxide, about 580 employees, most of whom are recruited locally in Dongying.This is also DuPont's largest investment project outside the United States.
In September 2002, DuPont officially launched the project site selection work. After several rounds of investigation and demonstration, it finally decided to settle down in Shandong ProvinceDongying Economic Development ZoneIn November 2005doy The municipal government has signedInvestment IntentAnd entrust qualified units to prepare the documents for project approval.
On May 24, 2008, DuPont donated 14000 cases of DuPont medical antibacterial hand wipes to the Red Cross Foundation of China, with a total of more than 2.88 million pieces, valued at 258000 US dollars.
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On July 19, 2018, FortuneWorld Top 500Dow DuPont ranked 147 on the list.[6]
In June 2023, DuPont was listed in the Fortune 500 list of 2023, ranking 250, with a revenue of 16549 (million dollars).[16]
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In April 2023, an American court ruled that DuPont was fined 16 million dollars for its role in the toxic gas leakage incident in a factory in Houston nearly ten years ago.The incident resulted in the death of four workers.[13]
On June 2, 2023, DuPont said it would pay more than 1.19 billion dollars to settle a case that they and other chemical companies were suspected of using "permanent chemicals" to pollute drinking water systems across the country.[15]