Zhejiang KAN Special Materials Co Ltd – based in Lishui city, located in East China's Zhejiang province – on Jan 18 was conferred with the designation of being an AEO, or Authorized Economic Operator, which is a form of advanced industry certification.

Its formal recognition made it the fifth company in Lishui to receive the coveted certificate.

Becoming an AEO enterprise can not only grant preferential policies from the Chinese customs, but it also provides streamlined customs clearance in 46 countries and regions including the European Union and South Korea.

KAN Special Materials Co Ltd is one of China's leading enterprises in the special paper sector and is also a world leading electrolytic capacitor paper manufacturer.

Holding proprietary intellectual property rights, KAN was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2004.