On March 8, the seminar on 2023 domestic key chloroacetic acid production enterprises organized by CCAIA was held in Kaifeng, Henan Province, with more than 20 representatives attending from key chloroacetic acid producers, such as Pingmei Shenma Group, Dongda Chemical, Henan Lianchuang, Shandong Minji, Xinxian Huaxiang, Dongying Huatai, Shanxi Yushe and Shaanxi Beiyuan. Li Qiong, Director of the Information Department of the Association, presided over the meeting, and Li Junchen, General Manager of the host Dongda Chemical, delivered a welcome speech.Zhang Peichao, Vice President and Secretary General of the Associationprovided an insight into the current development status and future prospects of the chlor-alkali industry at home and abroad, and explained about the current chlor-alkali related policies; The association also gave a special presentation on the current operation of chloroacetic acid in China. The participants exchanged the production and marketing trends and future development plans over the past three years, analyzed the severe market situation and operational difficulties in terms of production and operation of chloroacetic acid, and reached consensus on key issues such as how to broaden the downstream use of domestic chloroacetic acid and improve the quality of these products.