On December 15, 2017, the Guangdong Lubricating Oil Industry Innovation and Development Forum and the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Guangdong Lubricating Oil Industry Association were successfully held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Zengcheng. Mr. Sun Zhonghua, General Manager of CNPC Guangzhou Lubricants Sales Branch, Mr. Lin Dongfeng, Deputy General Manager of Sinopec Lubricants Company Guangdong Sales Branch, Mr. Liu Changqi, General Manager of CNBM Guangzhou Jisheng Lubrication Technology Co., Ltd., and leaders from the School of Light Chemistry at Guangdong University of Technology attended the event as honored guests. More than 300 industry professionals gathered together to celebrate this significant occasion.

The inaugural Guangdong Lubricating Oil Industry Innovation and Development Forum, themed "New Era, New Platform, New Model," invited numerous industry leaders from across Guangdong’s lubricant sector. They shared forward-looking insights on industry trends, valuable experience in business management, and innovations in technology, offering attendees a feast of wisdom on marketing and management in the lubricant industry.

At the forum:

Mr. Zhang Jianxin, Chairman of Shunyi System (Group), delivered a keynote speech titled

"Exploration and Innovation in China's Industrial Lubrication Service Model"; Ms. Chen Dongmei, General Manager of Shenzhen Shangji Yuan Information Consulting Co., Ltd., presented"Current Status of Marketing Development in China's Lubricating Oil Industry"; Mr. Fan Chengli, Chairman of Frank Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., spoke on"Integrated Processing Solutions in the Age of Industry 4.0"; Mr. Lin Wei, representative from Mi duo Intelligent, addressed "Application and Innovation of Mi Duo Intelligent Equipment in Lubricant Manufacturing"; Mr. Hu Qingguang, Chairman of Zhuhai Mehe Technology Co., Ltd., shared his views in "A Brief Analysis of Business Strategies for Private Lubricant Enterprises in China"; Mr. Tan Chaowu, Chairman of Guangzhou Gonda Technology Co., Ltd., discussed "Exploration and Case Sharing on the Collaboration Model between Industry Associations and Government in Building Industrial Parks"; Mr. Lan Bingli, Chairman of Shenzhen Hecheng Lubricating Materials Co., Ltd., presented "Exploring New Ideas for Grease Development with the Spirit of Craftsmanship." The insightful and inspiring presentations by these industry leaders were met with warm applause from the audience throughout the event.

Ms. Chen Dongmei, General Manager of Shenzhen Shangji Yuan Information Consulting Co., Ltd., delivered a speech.

General Manager Chen Dongmei of Shenzhen Shangji Yuan Information Consulting Co., Ltd. delivered a speech.

Chairman Fan Chengli of Frank Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. delivered a speech.

Secretary-General Pan Chuanyi delivered a summary of the work accomplished in 2017.

Mr. Wang Xiaolong, Chairman of Anmei Science & Technology Co., Ltd. and Founding President of the Association, delivered the work plan for 2018 at the annual meeting, carrying with him the deep expectations of his peers in the Guangdong lubricating oil industry.

The report clarified the functions and responsibilities of the nine professional committees and the five member service centers. Mr. Wang stated that in 2018, the association’s work would focus on:

One international association exchange and inspection trip;Two overseas business delegations;

A membership development goal of 300;Four thematic technical seminars;Five self-regulatory guidelines for the industry;The release of six or more industry standards;

Seven or more joint exhibition delegations;Eight or more themed training sessions organized by the association.In his report, Mr. Wang once again emphasized the Ten Key Functions of the Association:

Building a bridge for communication between government and enterprises; Leading innovation and development in the industry; Strengthening self-regulation among enterprises; Developing technical standards and specifications for the industry; Enhancing the professional capabilities of personnel; Promoting and educating on lubrication knowledge;Highlighting outstanding enterprises within the industry;Organizing interaction and exchanges among members;Representing the industry in external communications and cooperation;Enhancing the competitiveness of member companies.

Disclaimer: This article is reprinted from the official WeChat account of the Guangdong Lubricating Oil Industry Association.