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Our History
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25/02/2000Incorporated by China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) as the sole initiator
19/10/2000Listed on HKEX, NYSE and LSE with an IPO of 16.78 billion H shares and American depositary shares
20/06/2001Issued 2.8 billion A shares
08/08/2001Listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
08/2001Acquired assets of Sinopec Star Petroleum Co., Ltd.
04/2002Incorporated Sinopec Hubei Xinghua Co., Ltd. through asset replacement and equity transfer
12/2004Merged Beijing Yanhua Co., Ltd., a H-share subsidiary of Sinopec
10/2005Incorporated Wuhan Phoenix Co., Ltd. through asset replacement and equity transfer
11/2005Merged Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Company, a H-share subsidiary of Sinopec
04/2006Launched tender offer to acquire four A-share subsidiaries of Sinopec: Qilu Petrochemical Company, Yangzi Petrochemical Company, Zhongyuan Petrochemical Company and Dynamic Group
10/2006Implemented reform on non-tradable A shares
01/2007Incorporated Shijiazhuang Refining & Chemical Company through asset replacement and equity transfer
04/2007Issued HKD 11.7 billion convertible bonds
02/2008Issued RMB 30 billion warrant bonds in China
09/2008Incorporated Sinopec Wuhan Petroleum Group Co., Ltd. through asset replacement and equity transfer
03/2009Acquired the research institutes and other assets of the Sinopec Group with RMB 3.946 billion; successively acquired refining and chemical units, oil fields, pipelines and other related assets of the Group since 2002 with RMB 23.896 billion, constantly consolidating the advantages of the company's main business.
03/2010Acquired 50% interest of Block 18 in Angola of the Sinopec Group
02/2011Issued 23 billion A-share convertible bonds
02/2013Completed the placing of 2.8 billion new H shares
03/2013Acquired partial interest of the Sinopec Group's overseas upstream projects such as CIR (Kazakhstan), UDM (Russia) and Mansarovar (Colombia)
03/2015Completed the capital increase and investor introduction of the Sinopec Marketing Co., Ltd.
12/2016Completed the capital increase and investor introduction of Sinopec Natural Gas Pipeline for Transmission from Sichuan to East China Co., Ltd.
07/2018Invested RMB 4.9 billion to jointly establish Sinopec Capital Co., Ltd. with the Sinopec Group, with a registered capital of RMB 10 billion
04/2020Completed asset restructuring of Zhongke (Guangdong) Refining Chemical Co., Ltd. and Sinopec Zhanjiang Dongxing Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
09/2020Sold assets related to oil and gas pipelines to China Oil & Gas Piping Network Corp.​​