Tantech Holdings Ltd. CEO Delivers a Keynote Address at the 2015 Zhejiang Province New Energy Vehicle Forum
LISHUI, China, Nov. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Tantech Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: TANH) ("Tantech" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of bamboo-based charcoal products, announced today that it participated in the 2015 Zhejiang Province New Energy Vehicle Forum (the "Forum") on November 15, 2015. Held in Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, the Forum brought together corporate executives, scholars, thought-leaders, government officials and journalists from across the country to discuss the state of Zhejiang Province's new energy vehicle industry and the major opportunities and challenges it faces today.
Mr. Zhengyu Wang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tantech, delivered a keynote address that highlighted his optimistic view on the outlook for China's new energy vehicle market and Tantech's vision of becoming a significant player in power batteries in coming years. Other keynote speakers at the Forum included Qingquan Chen, a member of Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Yunyue Ye, professor of Electrical Engineering at Zhejiang University.
Also announced at the Forum was the establishment of Zhejiang Province New Energy Vehicle Institute (the "Institute"), a think tank aimed at broader collaboration among policy makers, industry, researchers and supporting agencies in finding and implementing practical solutions to the challenges of the new energy vehicle industry in Zhejiang Province. Tantech, Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., ZOTYE International Automobile Trading Co., Ltd., and Zhejiang Asia-Pacific Mechanical & Electronic Co. Ltd. were among the initial sponsors of the Institute.
About Tantech Holdings Ltd.
Established in 2001 and headquartered in Lishui City, Zhejiang Province, China, Tantech Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops and manufactures bamboo-based charcoal products in China and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Products, Trading, and Biofuel Energy. The company produces pressed and formed charcoal briquettes for use in grills, incense burners, and other applications under the Algold brand. It also offers Charcoal Doctor branded products, such as air purifiers and humidifiers, automotive accessories for air purification, underfloor humidity control, pillows and mattresses, wardrobe deodorizers, mouse pads and wrist mats, refrigerator deodorants, charcoal toilet cleaner disks, liquid charcoal cleaners, shoe insoles, and decorative charcoal gifts. In addition, the Company provides liquid byproduct consists of bamboo vinegar that is used in disinfectants, detergents, lotions, specialized soaps, toilet cleaners, and fertilizers, as well as in various agricultural applications. Further, it engages in providing bamboo carbon for use in EDLCs; the production of electric double-layer capacitor carbon products; and the industrial purchase and sale of rubber. The Company provides its products for industrial energy applications, as well as household cooking, heating, purification, agricultural, and cleaning uses. The company also exports its bamboo vinegar, bamboo charcoal purification, and EDLC carbon products. For more information about Tantech Holdings Ltd., please visit: http://www.tantech.cn/en/index.asp
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