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Sep PE market underpinned by high cost, slightly high production losses

The key conflict in China PE market is the tension between higher-supply prediction and seasonal demand changes currently. Meanwhile, changes in crude oil prices will exert important influences on Chi

09-23-2026 15:53:13

China’s recycled PET prices fall slightly in late Sept

Shandong (JLC), September 23, 2026—After rising consistently for about one month, recycled PET market prices weakened in late September, dragged down by multiple negative elements, such as falling pro

09-23-2026 15:37:31

PE Prices keep range-bound amid weaker Peak-Season Expectation in Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 20, 2026—In September, the PE market enters the conventional peak season. However, the slow recovery in demand and the negative impact of the Fed’s rate hike on international

09-21-2026 08:20:01

China PE prices surge in H1 Sep on multiple supports

China PE prices surged in the first half of September, supported by the geopolitical tension, intensive maintenance, and market sentiment.

09-17-2026 17:27:20

China PE pipe output to fall in Sep, but supply pressure persists

Shandong (JLC), September 16, 2026--China’s PE pipe output is projected to decline in September, though output will still exceed year-ago levels, keeping firm supply pressure on the market.

09-16-2026 17:53:49

China PP output to up by 1.04% MoM in Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 15, 2026 – China PP output may stand at about 3.20 mln mt in September, up by 1.04% month on month, mainly because of an increase in overall operating rate, though the output

09-15-2026 09:58:19

China BOPET prices to go range-bound in Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 10, 2026 – China BOPET prices are expected to go range-bound in September, amid the interplay of bullish and bearish factors. The prevailing prices for 12μ general-purpose BO

09-10-2026 09:58:33

Agricultural film market shows mild uptrend in Aug, to rise further in Sep

09-09-2026 16:27:03

ABS prices surge in early Sep on soaring costs and falling supply

Shandong (JLC), September 9, 2026 – China ABS prices surged in early September, mainly owing to soaring costs amid the US-Iran tensions and falling supply. As of September 8, mainstream ABS quotes in

09-09-2026 10:31:24

China PVC powder imports and exports up in Sep, Oct outlook clouded by rising supply, policy risks

Shandong (JLC), October 29, 2025- China’s PVC powder imports and exports both rebounded in September. However, with domestic PVC capacity expansion and uncertainty surrounding India’s policies, China’

10-29-2025 11:18:17

China PE imports up, exports down in Sep

Shandong (JLC), October 29, 2025--In September 2025, China’s PE imports increased month on month (MoM) while the exports decreased MoM, according to the data from the GACC.

10-29-2025 11:14:26

China’s Sep PVC powder exports & imports down on month

Shandong (JLC), October 20, 2025--According to data from the General Administration of Customs of PRC (GACC), in September, China's imports and exports of PVC powder declined.

10-20-2025 00:00:00

China PP powder output down 11.79% MoM in Sep

Shandong (JLC), October 14, 2025 – China PP powder output was pegged at about 262,800 mt in September, down 11.79% month on month, since some producers had to cut off their operating rate or shut down

10-14-2025 14:35:26

China PVC powder imports and exports fall in Aug, with export headwinds ahead in Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 25, 2025- China’s PVC powder imports and exports both fell in August, with exports set to stay under pressure in September from India’s trade measures and tougher competition

09-25-2025 16:55:30

China PP production to hit record high in Sep on new capacity additions

China's September PP production is expected to reach a new high, driven by capacity ramp-ups and restarts of previously idled units, despite planned maintenance at a few facilities.

09-18-2025 14:30:34

China tape jumbo roll prices inch up in mid-Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 18, 2025--China tape jumbo roll market prices nudged up in mid-September due to higher cost.

09-18-2025 00:00:00

China agricultural film prices hold steady in mid-Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025--China agricultural film prices remained stable in September, as modest seasonal demand offset the impact of weak feedstock cost support.

09-17-2025 14:50:00

340,000 mt/yr new BOPP capacity to come on stream since Sep 2025

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025 – After 210,000 mt/yr BOPP capacity released after entering into the second half of 2025, another seven BOPP units with total capacity of 340,000 mt/yr would come on

09-17-2025 14:32:45

China EPS market price more likely to drop in Sep on weak demand

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025 – China EPS market price would be more likely to decline in September, mainly owing to expected weak demand, estimated by JLC.

09-17-2025 14:26:42

0.40 mln mt/yr new POE capacity to be released since Sep 30, 2025

Shandong (JLC), September 11, 2025 – After the commissioning of the 0.10 million mt/yr POE unit of Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong on September 4, another three POE units with total capacity of 0.40 million

09-11-2025 15:47:44

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