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MEG producers push up operating rate in Q1

Shandong (JLC), March 28, 2024--MEG unit operating rate increased in the first quarter of this year, as part of previously off-line units resumed production, and due to the stimulation from high produ

03-28-2024 14:50:50

China PTA producers push up output greatly in Q3

Shandong (JLC), November 9, 2023--PTA output eyed a large growth in the third quarter this year, thanks to high operating rate and stable downstream demand.

11-09-2023 10:58:10

China MEG producers suffer losses

Shandong (JLC), May 26, 2022-- China MEG producers suffer losses from January 2022.

05-26-2022 14:00:00

Acrylonitrile producers suffer from loss in Q1

Shandong (JLC), April 18, 2022--Acrylonitrile producers suffered from losses in the first quarter of the year amid lower product prices and high cost.

04-18-2022 09:07:44

PSF producers to conduct maintenance on high cost

Shandong (JLC), March 14, 2022--Some polyester staple fiber (PSF) producers are expected to conduct maintenance in the short run undermined by high cost.

03-14-2022 10:46:33

Chinese methanol producers raise operating rate in Sept

The operating rates of China’s methanol producers averaged 73.98% in September, inching up 1.65 percentage points from a month ago, as some idle units resumed operation.

10-09-2020 17:59:15

Methanol producers’ profits slump in 2019 (Part II)

Shandong (JLC), December 31, 2019--Methanol producers’ profits slumped in 2019, and the average profit read around CNY80/mt, while that in 2018 read around CNY750/mt.

12-31-2019 15:54:38

Methanol producers’ profits slump in 2019 (Part I)

Shandong (JLC), December 31, 2019--Methanol producers’ profits slumped in 2019, and the average profit read around CNY80/mt, while that in 2018 read around CNY750/mt.

12-31-2019 15:51:01

2019 MTO producers and downstream industries analysis (Part II)

Shandong (JLC), November 27, 2019--According to JLC’s incomplete statistics, as of end-2019, capacity of China’s coal-to-methanol-to-olefin (MTO) industry totaled around 14.63 million mt/yr, accounting for around 21% of the total capacity of the olefin industry.

11-27-2019 08:20:45

2019 MTO producers and downstream industries analysis (Part I)

Shandong (JLC), November 27, 2019--According to JLC’s incomplete statistics, as of end-2019, capacity of China’s coal-to-methanol-to-olefin (MTO) industry totaled around 14.63 million mt/yr, accounting for around 21% of the total capacity of the olefin industry.

11-27-2019 08:14:35

Inland methanol producers suffer losses amid ample international supply

Shandong (JLC), November 25, 2019--Many methanol producers and traders in China’s inland have been suffering losses weighed on by low-priced imported methanol, which was caused by ample international supply.

11-25-2019 16:27:30

Russian methanol producers actively develop overseas market

Shandong (JLC), October 30, 2019--Russian major methanol producers were looking for overseas buyers as the domestic demand reduced.

10-30-2019 08:41:29

North China methanol producers see output cut with the National Day coming

Shandong (JLC), September 26, 2019--Methanol producers in Shanxi, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and surrounding regions had been seeing periodic output cut or production suspension with the National Day (October 1, 2019) coming.

09-26-2019 08:17:37

Formaldehyde producers enjoy good profits

Shandong (JLC), September 24, 2019--Formaldehyde producers have enjoyed good profits recently.

09-24-2019 15:24:38

Henan producers sell methanol to other regions for arbitrage

Shandong (JLC), May 15, 2019--Producers in Henan sold methanol to Shandong after the May Day holiday (May 1-May 4) as methanol supply there decreased caused by unit maintenance and downstream demand improved.

05-15-2019 17:14:49

Shanxi coking producers suffer output cut

Shandong (JLC), February 21, 2019--Recently, government of Linfen, Shanxi put the policies of coke producers’ output cut on the agenda again, in light of the impacts of pro-environment assessment.

02-21-2019 16:47:55

DMF producers keep raising offers

Shandong (JLC), July 18, 2018--Since early July, producers have been raising DMF quotes and standing firmly by their offers.

07-18-2018 10:27:18

MTBE producers ran at low rates

11-28-2017 17:47:54

Price cut of natural gas vs gas-fed methanol producers

After the integration of natural gas prices on April 1st, National Development and Reform Commission announced on November 18th that non-residential natural gas price in distributors would be cut down by CNY0.7 per cubic meter since November 20th 2015.

11-27-2015 17:45:26

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