中国石化和中国航油获批实施重组

Group 1 - The restructuring of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) and China Aviation Oil Group is expected to enhance national aviation energy supply security and promote a green low-carbon transition in aviation energy supply, aiming to create a world-class aviation energy supplier [1] - Sinopec is the largest refined oil and petrochemical product supplier in China, the world's largest refining company, and the second-largest chemical company, with a comprehensive energy industry chain [1] - China Aviation Oil is the largest aviation fuel procurement, transportation, storage, testing, sales, and refueling service provider in Asia, with its main business covering five sectors: aviation fuel, petroleum, logistics, international, and general aviation [1] Group 2 - According to the latest report from Sinopec Economic and Technical Research Institute, the demand for aviation kerosene in China is projected to reach approximately 50 million tons by 2030, with an average annual growth rate of around 4% during the 14th Five-Year Plan [2] - Standard & Poor's predicts that China's aviation fuel consumption will grow to 75 million tons by 2040, with Sinopec positioned as the largest aviation fuel producer in the country, solidifying the resource foundation for aviation fuel production [2] - The merger is expected to create significant synergies, leveraging advantages in refining integration and aviation fuel supply assurance systems, reducing intermediate links, lowering supply costs, and promoting high-quality development of the industry chain [2] Group 3 - The merger is anticipated to facilitate the high-quality development of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, with Sinopec being the first in Asia to have independent research and production technology for bio-jet fuel and the first to establish a commercial production facility [3] - China Aviation Oil plays a crucial role in the promotion and application of SAF, and the merger will deepen collaboration in SAF and other related fields [3] - This restructuring marks the first central enterprise-level merger case entering the 14th Five-Year Plan, aligning with the government's push for strategic and professional mergers and acquisitions to enhance competitiveness in key sectors [3]