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Dec PP output expected to rise on unit operations, restarts

Shandong (JLC), December 11, 2024--PP output is anticipated to rise in December, on account of operations of newly-added units together with restarts of previously off-line units.

12-11-2024 17:42:24

Sinopec to deepen cooperation in Kazakhstan, PE project in focus

Guangzhou (JLC), July 4, 2024 – The Chairman of Samruk-Kazyna, Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund, held a meeting with Ma Yongsheng, Chairman of Sinopec Group.

07-04-2024 18:47:28

PP powder industry lukewarm for operation

Shandong (JLC), March 28, 2024—In recent times, China’s PP powder industry maintained low operating rates amid muted market trading, though falling propylene prices had alleviated the cost pressure.

03-28-2024 15:10:41

PP powder price goes range-bound amid lagged downstream resumption of operation

Shandong (JLC), February 28, 2024--China’s PP powder price went range-bound dragged by lagged downstream resumption of operation.

02-28-2024 14:05:14

Regional PP capacity proportion changes on rising operations

Shandong (JLC), September 28, 2023--PP capacity proportion nationwide changed in past days of the year, thanks to increasingly rising units.

09-28-2023 16:03:10

Gulei Petrochemical’s operation to further help EVA supply growth

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2023--Gulei Petrochemical in southeast China’s Fujian province brought online its EVA unit on May 11, which will further propel the product supply to increase.

05-22-2023 15:01:28

Xinjiang Tianli to put 200,000 mt/yr EVA unit into operation

Shandong (JLC), June 15, 2021--Xinjiang Tianli High-tech Petrochemical (Xinjiang Tianli) in Dushanzi, Xinjiang is expected to bring online its 200,000 mt/yr EVA unit on September 30, market sources sa

06-15-2022 14:49:57

Four Chinese New PP units to be put into operation in H1 2022

04-21-2022 09:52:00

Operation Suggestions to PE Manufacturers, Traders and Downstream Plants

For downstream plants, it will be better for them to maintain low inventory level and purchase on a need-to basis. Since the PE capacity will increase in 2019, this will provide ample PE resources to the downstream plants.

01-09-2019 17:18:47

Uncertainty on 2019 new PE unit operation

In the forth quarter of 2018, China PE market price kept falling, especially that of HDPE. The main reason was the bearish macroeconomic environment, which was caused by different state interests. International crude futures prices plunged in October after two-year stable increases.

12-10-2018 17:02:37

China PP units to go into operation in 2018

04-26-2018 18:06:23

China new PP units to go into operation

1.Shenhua Ningxia Coal Chemical’s By-products Deep Processing Comprehensive Utilization Project The project had commissioning on September 8th and produced qualified propylene, ethylene and PP grain on September 12th, 12th and 13th, respectively.

09-22-2017 13:41:50

Operation status of PP powder companies amid meager profit

Affected by the bearish factors in PP market, prices of crude oil, propylene, and PP grain all declined, strengthening the traders’ bearish sentiment and limiting their initiative in operation.

03-15-2017 17:36:37

PP units to go into operation in 2017

According to JLC, China PP capacity to go into operation in 2017 was expected to be 2.51 million mt/yr, mostly concentrating in East China in the second half of 2017.

01-24-2017 15:57:49

E-SBR unit operation in September, 2016

Run rate in September was about 50%, higher than that in August, because the SBR units in Nantong Shenhua and Hangzhou Zhechen restarted the operation in the first half of September

10-18-2016 16:31:32

Analysis on operation situation of China BOPP industry in Sep 2016

BOPP market moved into its traditional busy season since September. BOPP price decreased along with PP price decreasing. But the downstream companies purchased depending on rigid demand, making BOPP demand increase.

10-11-2016 15:19:39

Butadiene market may draw back amid increased operation

In August, run rate of China butadiene units was about 68%, down by 2.86 percentage points MoM. In September, most butadiene units are in normal operation, with some in turnaround.

09-09-2016 13:40:59

2016 China PP industry unit maintenance & operation form

With the rapid growth of PP industry, more and more enterprises increased production which led to market imbalance of supply and demand. How would the situation of unit maintenance and operation confront? How would the PP industry develop?

02-24-2016 09:19:49

Wanhua Chemical announces cooperation with Sapici (S.P.A)

Wanhua Chemical Group announced a distribution and tolling cooperation for aliphatic poly-isocyanates with Sapici (S.P.A).

11-20-2015 14:24:49

China's Largest Oil and Chemical Equipment Park into Operation

China's largest oil and chemical equipment industrial park, the High-end Equipment Industrial Park of Lanzhou Lanshi Group Co., Ltd., was put into operation on October 14. It is the first major manufacturer that settled in Lanzhou New Area, the strategic platform for China's western development.

10-20-2014 08:32:14

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