The solvents division manufactures environmental-friendly industrial organic solvents, which can be grouped into two types:

(1) Raw solvents: including ethyl acetate, normal butyl acetate, mixed butyl acetate and ethanol. They are widely used in industries such as coatings, tannery, medicine and adhesives;
(2) Mixed solvents: commonly known as "thinners". They are mostly used in the toys, electronics, printing and furniture industries.

As the Group's largest core business, solvents are produced and sold through various subsidiaries. With a production of 430,000 tonnes, it is currently the world's largest acetate solvent producer. The business's strong reputation in the industry was recognized when it received the "Top 500 Petrochemical Enterprises in China" award for years, a prestigious award jointly organized by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association, China Chemical Enterprise Management Association, and the China Chemical Industry Information Association.

Economy of scale, stringent quality control, efficient operations and strategic plant locations are all factors that contribute to the success of the Group's solvents business.