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Styrene inventories in East China in 2015-2016

Introduction: Compare styrene inventory in 2015 with that in 2016, there are obvious difference in the volume and the trend between the two years.

12-22-2016 10:35:26

Overview on polyolefin inventory in 2015 and 2016

Entering 2015, the market price of polyolefin declined sharply, so amid the sluggish market activity, the inventory sustained upward. After New Year’s Day, the inventory surpassed 0.9 million mt.

01-28-2016 17:29:14

Analysis on operating rate of China PTA plants in 2014-2015

In the past few years, because of the strong growth in downstream polyester demand and polyester plants with total capacity higher than that of PTA plants, operating rate of PTA plants has been very high.

12-24-2015 10:07:35

Analysis of China PTA import in October 2015

According to the General Administration of Customs, China PTA import reached 45,214 mt in October 2015, with a total value at $25.40 million, averaged at $562/mt.

12-03-2015 15:21:26

PTA price expected to bull by the end of 2015

Based on the expectation that FED would raise interest rate, China bulk commodity market suffered shattering dumping. However, domestic PTA suppliers purchased continuously, leaving PTA price powerful among other products.

11-27-2015 17:13:10

China coating output grew to 12.38 million mt for the first three quarters in 2015

From January to September 2015, based on the data collected from major coating producers, China coating output reached 12.3797 million mt, up by 2.95% on-year.

11-17-2015 10:52:09

Hotspots of China methanol market in 2015

At the end of 2014, slump of crude price dragged down LPG price and resulted in severe loss in dimethyl ether production.

11-13-2015 18:05:24

Insights for China PTA market in Q4 2015

China PTA spot market seems to suffer a series of “problems” after stepping into 2015. In Q4, factors affecting PTA market also appear to be extensive.

11-12-2015 15:33:09

2015 China methanol and olefin industry analysis

Since 2014, China MTO and MTP industries have grown at full speed, which effectively resolved oversupply of methanol market.

11-12-2015 11:36:56

Violent fluctuation of China toluene market in October 2015

In October, China toluene market was featured by a reversed U-shaped, which could be divided into two phases.

11-03-2015 09:35:03

New changes of China methanol industry in Q1-Q3 2015

During 30% of the period from January to October 2015, methanol price in East China ports has been below CNY2,000/mt, even hitting the bottom at CNY1,760/mt. Let JYG analysts show you details behind this year’s slack methanol market.

10-22-2015 14:48:44

2008-2015 China polystyrene capacity and profit change

In recent years, the profit of polystyrene industry has been kept in a low level with an obvious downward trend during 2008-2015. The past 6 years are now divided into 2 periods to analyze the profit change for polystyrene industry.

10-19-2015 09:09:41

Polyolefine market will keep steady in H4 2015

On September 9th, the Prime Minister Li Keqiang said on the Summer Davos, as to the China capital market, especially the stock market, policies taken to stabilize the market prevented the systemic financial risk.

09-16-2015 17:32:30

Global pesticide chemicals market fell into slackness in H1 2015

It remained fresh in the market that six major global pesticide producers achieved excellent sales performance in 2014 for the fourth year successively. However, semi-annual reports of these six giants have been delivered, showing unsatisfactory market environment.

09-10-2015 09:19:20

Analysis on H1 2015 China polyester chip import data

According to the General Administration of Customs, China imported 68,700 mt of polyester chip from January to June, 2015, which was averaged at $1,556/mt.

08-27-2015 17:58:12

Analysis of China PTA import and export in H1 2015

At present, domestic PTA supply has been fully for the demand from polymer production. Imported resources are mainly used for processing with supplied materials.

08-26-2015 08:55:48

China Chemical Product Daily Price (Aug 24th 2015)

08-25-2015 14:44:44

PSF: a survival upon bombshells in H1 2015

In H1 2015, the unstable prices of international crude directly impacted chemical fiber and other feedstock markets, resulting repeated downturns amid low prices of polyester products. PSF hit several low prices.

07-23-2015 18:01:45

Development in methanol sector H1 2015

As of July 13th, methanol production capacity in China had reached 69,180,000mt, up 0.83% from the comparable year-ago period.

07-14-2015 16:38:49

Running price trend of urea in 2015

China urea price showed a powerful uptrend in 2015. According to JYD, China urea prices were averaged at CNY1,625.83/mt, CNY1,643.89/mt, CNY1,670.14/mt, CNY1,663.83/mt, CNY1,708.42/mt, CNY1,767.76/mt respectively from January to June, 2015 each up by 11.11%, 1.60%, -0.37%, 2.68%, 3.47%.

06-15-2015 15:13:59

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