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Association Empowerment: Linking Upstream and Downstream!
On July 30, a delegation led by Li Xinyi, Secretary-General of the Changzhou Coatings Association, and Gu Wenlong, Marketing Director of Maihuasu, visited Suzhou Zixu New Materials for an exchange and site tour. Hong Zhanxue, General Manager of Suzhou Zixu, and Technical Manager Sun Qifang, together with their core team, warmly welcomed the visiting guests.
01 Distinguished Guests Visit; Team Extends Warm Welcome
During the visit, General Manager Hong Zhanxue provided the delegation with a comprehensive overview of Suzhou Zixu’s strategic layout. The company focuses on the R&D, production, and supply of high-end solvents, delivering integrated system solutions to the coatings industry. By leveraging a robust quality control system and offering customized technical support, Zixu consistently cultivates high-purity, low-odor, and eco-friendly solvent products that precisely meet the high-end formulation requirements of sectors such as industrial coatings, anti-corrosion coatings, and functional new materials, thereby empowering coating enterprises to upgrade their products and achieve a green transition.
Technical Manager Sun Qifang delivered a presentation covering product purification processes, application technology research, formulation case studies, and VOC-compliant solutions, detailing the critical role high-end solvents play in enhancing paint film texture, application stability, and overall product quality.
02 Discussing Industry Trends
During the symposium, the two parties engaged in in-depth discussions on core topics such as current trends in the coatings industry, optimization of raw material supply chains, innovation in green and low-carbon technologies, and the integration of upstream and downstream resources. Secretary-General Li Xinyi highly commended Suzhou Zixu’s technical expertise and market competitiveness in the high-end solvent sector; he expressed hope that, by leveraging the association’s platform, a bridge for regular industry collaboration could be established to drive efficient synergy between raw material suppliers and coatings manufacturers. Director Gu Wenlong shared industry insights regarding industrial digitalization and market channel development, while exploring feasible pathways for resource integration and collaborative market building.
Meeting Summary
This visit and exchange broke down information barriers across the upstream and downstream sectors, laying a solid foundation for future technical cooperation, project alignment, and resource sharing. Moving forward, Suzhou Zixu remains committed to technological innovation and strengthening its capabilities in providing integrated solutions for high-end solvents. The company will actively collaborate with industry associations and industrial platforms, joining hands with partners across the value chain to jointly shape a new landscape of high-quality development.
