Currently, the company has a total of 635 staffs, of which 130 are professional R&D technicians, 15 are professors and senior engineers, 114 have bachelor degree and above, which take up 87.69% of all R&D staffs.
We have pilot plant for hydrogenation experiment of hydrocarbon resins, GHS-1L high pressure reactor, Ultra Scan Pro D65 colour photometer, Anton-Paar RKA5 softening point tester, Agilent 1260 liquid chromatography, and Agilent 7890 gas chromatograph, and so on
The company was rated as a “National Hi-tech Enterprise” in September 2011. It has set up two provincial research institutions - “Enterprise Technology Center of Zhejiang Province” and “Provincial Enterprise Research Institute of Zhejiang” and has established long-term cooperation with colleges and universities and R&D institutions, such as Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology & Engineering, CAS, Sinopec Dalian (Fushun) Research Institute of Petroleum and Petrochemicals, Ningbo University of Technology and Ningbo Polytechnic.
So far, the company has accomplished two National Torch Plan Programs, two National Key Technical Upgrading Projects, and three Key Science and Technology Planning Projects of Ningbo, and it has won one Third Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of Zhejiang Province and three Science and Technology Progress Awards of Ningbo City. In addition, Henghe has been granted 23 patents for invention.