China's Ministry of Science & Technology along with the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission and the All China Federation of Trade Unions recently added the Zhonghao Chenguang Institute of Chemical Industry to their third group of national innovation-oriented enterprises. There are 154 enterprises on the list of innovators, altogether.
In July, 2009, the Science and Technology Ministry and the other two organizations added Zhonghao Chenguang to the national list of innovation-oriented pilot enterprises. That same year, Sichuan province announced that the institute had become a province-level model innovation-oriented enterprise. The institute has always placed importance on innovation and application in its technology, and its independent innovative capacity has grown.