Asia Symbol’s 12 Technological Achievements Receive Expert Approval
Recently, a panel of renowned experts from the pulping, papermaking, and energy-saving engineering industries evaluated 12 technological achievements completed by Asia Symbol (Shandong) Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. in the first half of 2024. All 12 achievements successfully passed the evaluation. Among these, two were recognized as having reached international advanced levels, four as international leading levels, three as domestic leading levels, and three as domestic advanced levels.
The evaluation meeting was chaired by Liu Min’an, Director of the Enterprise Service Department of the Shandong Provincial Light Industry Federation and Director of the Shandong SME Development Promotion Center. Company executives, including Li Runming, Wang Shaoguang, and Chang Yonggui, attended the meeting. The expert panel reviewed project materials based on the management regulations and relevant standards for evaluating scientific and technological achievements. After listening to the project teams’ on-site reports, the experts conducted a thorough review and discussion, unanimously agreeing that all 12 achievements met their expected targets and approving them.
The experts praised the evaluated achievements for their clear points of innovation, significant economic and social benefits, and strong potential for widespread application. They noted that these achievements serve as a model for the development of the pulping and papermaking industry, both within the province and nationwide. The experts also commended Asia Symbol’s ongoing commitment to technological innovation, effective transformation of research results, and collaboration between industry, academia, and research. The company’s dedication to continuous R&D investment, talent development, digital empowerment, and brand enhancement—all contributing to the extension of the industrial chain and the achievement of green, low-carbon, and high-quality development—was highly recognized. The experts expressed hope that Asia Symbol will continue to make breakthroughs in technological innovation and deepen industry-government-academia-research collaboration, maintaining its growth momentum, setting industry benchmarks, and achieving even more outstanding results.
As a benchmark enterprise in the pulp and paper industry, leading in industrial upgrading, technological progress, and green development, Asia Symbol fully utilizes its role as a leader in the industry’s transformation. Driven by technological innovation, the company continues to increase its investment in scientific research, building itself into an “innovation-oriented” enterprise. The company has strengthened its technological innovation and talent systems, completed over 180 national, provincial, and municipal scientific and technological projects, applied for 75 patents, and participated in drafting and revising nearly 30 national and industry standards. These efforts provide robust technical support for the company’s transformation, upgrading, and high-quality development, while also leading the technological advancement of the pulp and paper industry.
