【Ten Years of Rapid Development in Chemical Equipment】The country’s largest bamboo-wrapped pipe production base, capable of producing 50,000 tons of pipes per year from 2024 to 2025, has been put into operation in Huaihua

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China’s largest bamboo-wrapped pipe production facility began operations in Huaihua, marking a significant achievement for China’s chemical engineering technology and equipment sector. Your participation in discussions is the greatest encouragement possible. **********************【Ten Years of Progress in Chemical Engineering Equipment】Regular updates and summaries are available; feel free to join the discussions: https://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-3576046-1-1.html *****************On the 6th of that month, a large-diameter bamboo-wrapped pressure pipe was successfully produced in the manufacturing workshop of Huaihua’s JiuTong Bamboo-Based Composite New Materials Manufacturing Co., Ltd. This marked the official start of operation of China’s largest bamboo-wrapped pipe production facility. The facility is capable of processing 250,000 tons of Phyllostachys nanmu bamboo per year, producing 50,000 tons of pipes, and creating employment for over 500 people. “The company’s core product is bamboo-wrapped pressure pipes made from bamboo-based composite materials. More than 65% of the raw materials used in these materials are Phyllostachys nigra; Huaihua has abundant resources of this type of bamboo, ranking fourth in Hunan Province in terms of its quantity. Moreover, this bamboo features a high fiber density, good strength, excellent toughness, and strong carbon-sequestration capabilities, demonstrating superior quality in various aspects and thus offering inherent advantages for the development of the bamboo industry. ”Hao Jingtao, the general manager of the company, told reporters. Hao Jingtao explained that bamboo-based composite materials represent a revolutionary breakthrough over traditional materials. They feature high cost-effectiveness, low carbon emissions, energy and environmental sustainability, renewable raw materials, as well as excellent performance at low costs. They can replace traditional materials that are energy-intensive and difficult to degrade, such as steel, cement, plastics, and glass fibers. At present, bamboo-based composite new materials are mainly used in the production of large-diameter pressure pipelines, urban utility tunnels, prefabricated houses, various types of vehicle carriages, as well as defense and military equipment. They offer advantages such as high pressure resistance, excellent thermal insulation properties, strong resistance to earthquakes and settlement, long service life, energy efficiency and low carbon emissions, light weight, and low overall cost. They represent a technologically revolutionary product that holds great significance for the ecological environment, the economy, and society as a whole. In recent years, relying on its abundant forest resources and favorable geographical location, Huaihua City has focused on four key sectors: bamboo processing, wood pulp production, rubber manufacturing, and cassava processing, thereby developing the bio-based industry. To date, 43 enterprises of a certain scale have been established in this area; last year, the output value of these enterprises reached 5.45 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 30.88%. As a key enterprise in Huaihua City’s bio-based industry chain, Huaihua Jiotong Bamboo-Based Composite New Materials Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a typical company that utilizes bamboo as a substitute for plastic; it specializes in the production, research and development, sales, and technical services of bamboo-based composite pressure pipes. The operation of the company’s production facility will inject strong momentum into the development of the bio-based industry in Huaihua.