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Tire industry’s operating rates vary around the National Day

Shandong (JLC), September 25, 2024—In September, semi-steel tire companies maintained high run rates amid robust demand, whereas all-steel tire companies operated at lower run rates.

09-25-2024 16:47:50

China adjusts VAT rates for imported natural rubber

Shandong (JLC), July 19, 2024--The value-added tax (VAT) rate on imports of natural rubber latex, NR smoked sheet, technically specified natural rubber (TSNR), and other primary forms of natural rubbe

07-19-2024 00:00:00

Tire industry’s operating rates vary around the Labor Day

Shandong (JLC), Apr 24, 2024—Semi-steel tire enterprises remained a high operating rate, while all-steel tire enterprises flexibly controlled production to cope with the production and sales pressure.

04-24-2024 17:11:29

China butadiene output ample in Dec on high operating rates

Shandong (JLC), January 13, 2022--Domestic butadiene market supply appeared ample in December amid increased operating rates.

01-13-2022 10:55:31

China butadiene output ample on high run rates

Shandong (JLC), November 16, 2021--Domestic butadiene market supply appeared ample in October amid high operating rates.

11-16-2021 16:04:16

China butadiene operating rates inch up in Jan on unit restart

Shandong (JLC), February 9, 2021--In January, the overall operating rate in domestic butadiene industry was around 67%, with an uptick of one percentage point versus 66% in December 2020 as Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical restarted the butadiene unit in early January.

02-09-2021 15:36:20

China’s Dec NBR operating rates down 3.45% on month

Shandong (JLC), January 7, 2021--In December 2020, the operating rate in domestic NBR industry edged lower from November, down 3.45% month on month, but up 1.20% year on year, as some suppliers reduced production.

01-07-2021 17:25:18

China butadiene operating rates down 9.47% on year

Shandong (JLC), December 30, 2020--The operating rate in China’s butadiene industry slipped in 2020, with it estimated at about 65%, down 9.47% from last year.

12-30-2020 11:03:31

China’s tire operating rates to decline in Dec on waning demand

Shandong (JLC), November 30, 2020--China’s tire producers ran normally in November, but the operating rate was expected to decline in December as the export orders as well as the replacement market demand both decreased.

11-30-2020 17:06:10

Chinese butadiene producers increase operating rates

The operating rates of domestic butadiene producers surveyed by JLC rose in August, due to boost from restart at previously idle units.

09-07-2020 14:37:51

Butadiene unit operating rates down in Mar 2020 (Part II)

Shandong (JLC), April 3, 2020--In March 2020, the operating rate of butadiene units in China stayed at around 64%, down 4.48% month on month.

04-03-2020 17:01:26

Butadiene unit operating rates down in Mar 2020 (Part I)

Shandong (JLC), April 3, 2020--In March 2020, the operating rate of butadiene units in China stayed at around 64%, down 4.48% month on month.

04-03-2020 16:56:24

The operating rates of carbon black plants may drop

Shandong (JLC), March 31, 2020--The operating rate in the carbon black industry may drop due to lackluster downstream demand and weak cost support.

03-31-2020 17:29:18

NBR unit operating rates to inch down in Dec

Shandong (JLC), December 18, 2019--China NBR unit operating rate is expected to inch down in December 2019, as the NBR units at PetroChina Lanzhou Petrochemical, Nantex Industry and Shunze Rubber run at around 80%.

12-18-2019 11:00:12

Polybutadiene operating rates rise in Dec (Part 2)

Shandong (JLC), December 5, 2019--In November, many polybutadiene enterprises raised operating rates, making the overall operating rate surge. Therefore, polybutadiene output in December was predicted to inch up against that in November.

12-05-2019 13:55:39

Polybutadiene operating rates rise in Dec (Part 1)

Shandong (JLC), December 5, 2019--In November, many polybutadiene enterprises raised operating rates, making the overall operating rate surge. Therefore, polybutadiene output in December was predicted to inch up against that in November.

12-05-2019 13:45:33

Pirelli integrates Brazil’s businesses

Pirelli C.& SpA, an Italian tire manufacturer, planned to integrate its businesses in Brazil, which might lead to a plant’s closure, and it promised to invest 136 million dollars in the next two years.

05-22-2019 17:14:34

SBS plants’ run rates, output rise

The operating rate of China SBS industry rose to 68.35% in March 2019, up 2.86% MoM with planned output rose by 3.60% MoM to 64,750 mt in April 2019, data from JLC showed.

04-22-2019 10:57:24

SBS plants’ run rates, output decrease

The operating rate of China SBS industry dropped to 67.15% in January 2019, down 1.81% MoM. The planned output of China SBS industry was 59,600 mt in February 2019, down 6.01% MoM, data from JLC showed.

02-21-2019 16:43:10

PBR run rates diverged in state-owned, private producers

Shandong (JLC), February 20, 2019--Run rates of polybutadiene units at state-owned producers rose greatly in 2018 from last year as Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical and Jinzhou Petrochemical restarted units in April and November 2017, while the whole run rate in private companies stayed low.

02-20-2019 17:48:02

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