March 22, 2025Mar 22, 2025
KCNA KCNA.kp (En)

Ponghwa Chemical Factory Marks Its 50th Anniversary

Date: 22/03/2025 | Source: KCNA.kp (En) | Read original version at source

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Officials and workers of the Ponghwa Chemical Factory in the DPRK are greeting the 50th anniversary of its foundation.

The factory, developed into a famous chemical goods development and production base of the country since its foundation on March 24, 1975, has made a great contribution to the implementation of the economic policy, substantially contributing to the development of the self-supporting economy and the improvement of the people's living standards.

President Kim Il Sung personally chose the site for the factory and clearly showed the road ahead of it.

Chairman Kim Jong Il organized a powerful construction force to accelerate the construction of the factory and named it, showing deep care for the training of technicians, dwelling houses for its employees and health of workers.

The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un assigned the factory to a task of developing and producing diverse products and establishing a new production line. And he led the factory to fulfill its mission and duty in the struggle for implementing the decisions of the plenary meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee.

Under the wise leadership of the Party, the officials, workers and technicians of the factory have regarded it as their main task to increase the variety of products and steadily improve their quality and made substantial successes, thus contributing to the development of the country's chemical industry.

In those days, the factory received citations and thanks from the President and the Chairman, and a congratulatory message and a letter of thanks of the Party Central Committee on several occasions. It also won Order of National Flag First Class and such titles as Twice Three-Revolution Red Flag, Twice "Lathe No. 26" Model Machine Prize Factory and Thrice Model Technical Innovation Unit and a large number of its officials and employees were awarded high state commendations. -0-

www.kcna.kp (2025.03.22.)

More From KCNA.kp (En)

Medical Oxygen Factory

Medical Oxygen Factory

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- The Medical Oxygen Factory in the DPRK puts the production of oxygen for medical use on a normal

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- The Medical Oxygen Factory in the DPRK puts the production of oxygen for medical use on a normal

Project for Rational Use of Water Resources Brisk in DPRK

Project for Rational Use of Water Resources Brisk in DPRK

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- March 22 is World Water Day. Water is a source of life and a precious and essential resource

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- March 22 is World Water Day. Water is a source of life and a precious and essential resource

Press Review

Press Review

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday: - The

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday: - The

Many People Visit Class Education Bases in DPRK

Many People Visit Class Education Bases in DPRK

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Many people in the DPRK are continuing to visit the class education bases across the country, with

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Many people in the DPRK are continuing to visit the class education bases across the country, with

Log Production Increased in DPRK

Log Production Increased in DPRK

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- The Kangwon Provincial Forestry Management Bureau in the DPRK has increased its log production 1.2

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- The Kangwon Provincial Forestry Management Bureau in the DPRK has increased its log production 1.2

Mass Technical Innovation Movement Brisk in Metal Industry of DPRK

Mass Technical Innovation Movement Brisk in Metal Industry of DPRK

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Officials and workers in the metal industry of the DPRK are providing a guarantee for increased iron

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Officials and workers in the metal industry of the DPRK are providing a guarantee for increased iron

Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Sends Floral Basket to Lao President

Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Sends Floral Basket to Lao President

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of

Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Sends Greetings to Lao President

Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Sends Greetings to Lao President

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of

Russian Delegation of Security Council Leaves

Russian Delegation of Security Council Leaves

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- The delegation of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by Secretary Sergei Shoigu left

March 22, 2025

Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- The delegation of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by Secretary Sergei Shoigu left

Afforestation and Forest Conservation Brisk in DPRK

Afforestation and Forest Conservation Brisk in DPRK

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- Today is the International Forest Day. Forest is a precious resource for human life and

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- Today is the International Forest Day. Forest is a precious resource for human life and

Technical Innovation Emulation Brisk in Mining Industry of DPRK

Technical Innovation Emulation Brisk in Mining Industry of DPRK

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- Mines and smelteries in the mining industry of the DPRK conduct a brisk technical innovation

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- Mines and smelteries in the mining industry of the DPRK conduct a brisk technical innovation

Russian Delegation of Security Council Arrives Here

Russian Delegation of Security Council Arrives Here

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by Secretary Sergei Shoigu

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by Secretary Sergei Shoigu

Russian Delegation of Security Council Visits Liberation Tower

Russian Delegation of Security Council Visits Liberation Tower

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by Secretary Sergei Shoigu on a

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by Secretary Sergei Shoigu on a

Changgwang Health Complex

Changgwang Health Complex

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- It has been 45 years since the inauguration of the Changgwang Health Complex on the bank of the

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- It has been 45 years since the inauguration of the Changgwang Health Complex on the bank of the

Education of Universities Reviewed

Education of Universities Reviewed

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- A meeting of universities across the DPRK for reviewing education in 2024 took place at Kim Il Sung

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- A meeting of universities across the DPRK for reviewing education in 2024 took place at Kim Il Sung

Press Review

Press Review

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Friday: - The

March 21, 2025

Pyongyang, March 21 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Friday: - The

More Articles