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China’s SBS unit operating rate down in Mar

Shandong (JLC), April 15, 2026--In March, the operating rate of SBS producers was 52.68%, down 14.19% month on month and 11.30% year on year.

04-15-2026 15:04:00

China’s PDH unit operating rate rebounds slightly

Beijing (JLC), April 13, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 59.32% in the week to April 9, up 0.16 percentage points compared with the week to April 2, JLC’s data showed.

04-13-2026 17:10:10

China PP operating rates diverge sharply on geopolitical conflicts in Mar

Shandong (JLC), April 13, 2026—In March, the operating rates of China’s PP units across different process routes diverged significantly, primarily due to feedstock disruptions in the Middle East.

04-13-2026 14:40:30

China’s PDH unit operating rate slips

Beijing (JLC), April 7, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 58.12% in the week to April 2, down 5.25 percentage points compared with the week to March 26, JLC’s data showed.

04-07-2026 17:45:06

PDH unit operating rate falls below 60%

Shandong (JLC), April 1, 2026 – After a rebound in early stage on improving profit amid geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, operating rates of PDH units began to decrease and even fell below 60%

04-01-2026 13:52:02

China’s PDH unit operating rate rebounds

Beijing (JLC), March 23, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 67.05% in the week to March 19, up 3.52 percentage points compared with the week to March 12, JLC’s data showed.

03-23-2026 17:41:08

China’s SBS unit operating rate up in Feb

Shandong (JLC), March 17, 2026--SBS unit operating rate rose to 66.87% in February 2026, up by 0.61% month on month and 6.52% year on year. This uptick was driven by unit restarts at several plants.

03-17-2026 15:28:26

China’s PDH unit operating rate moves down

Beijing (JLC), March 16, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 63.53% in the week to March 12, down 1.22 percentage points compared with the week to March 5.

03-16-2026 17:48:07

Polybutadiene operating rate down in Feb

Shandong (JLC), March 11, 2026--In February, the operating rate of China's polybutadiene units was 76.13%, down by 5.23 percentage points month on month.

03-11-2026 00:00:00

China’s PDH unit operating rate rises

Beijing (JLC), March 9, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 64.74% in the week to March 5, up 1.09 percentage points compared with the period during February 13-26.

03-09-2026 17:41:07

China’s benzene operating rate and output analysis in Feb

Shandong (JLC), March 3, 2026--In February 2026, the operating rate of China’s benzene industry stood at 81.53%, up 2.95 percentage points month on month and slightly up 0.41 percentage points year on

03-03-2026 16:16:37

China’s PDH unit operating rate slips

Beijing (JLC), March 2, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 63.65% during February 13-26, down 1.70 percentage points compared with the week to February 12.

03-02-2026 16:53:22

China’s PDH unit operating rate rises

Beijing (JLC), February 14, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 63.35% in the week ending February 12 (Thursday), up 3.64 percentage points week on week, JLC’s data showed.

02-14-2026 14:26:00

Rising operating rates drive PE supply growth

Shandong (JLC), February 11, 2026--China’s Polyethylene (PE) unit operating rates steadily recovered to 86.34%, with overall supply scale maintaining high-level operations.

02-11-2026 17:36:00

China’s SBS unit operating rate down in Jan

Shandong (JLC), February 11, 2026--In January 2026, the operating rate of SBS producers was 66.26%, down 2.61% month on month but up 0.39% year on year, as Maoming Petrochemical and Hainan Baling Chem

02-11-2026 00:00:00

Polybutadiene operating rate rises in Jan

Shandong (JLC), February 10, 2026--In January 2026, the operating rate of China’s polybutadiene units stood at 81.54%, up by 5.33 percentage points month on month.

02-10-2026 00:00:00

China’s PDH unit operating rate inches up

Beijing (JLC), February 9, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 61.71% in the week ending February 5 (Thursday), up 0.49 percentage points week on week, JLC’s data showed.

02-09-2026 17:28:53

China’s PDH unit operating rate rebounds

Beijing (JLC), February 2, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 61.22% in the week ending January 29 (Thursday), up 0.46 percentage points week on week, JLC’s data showed.

02-02-2026 17:15:21

China’s SBS unit operating rate up in Dec

Shandong (JLC), January 27, 2026--In December, the operating rate of SBS producers was 69.87%, up 2.91% month on month and 2.94% year on year.

01-27-2026 16:00:00

China’s PDH unit operating rate slumps further

Beijing (JLC), January 26, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 60.76% in the week ending January 22 (Thursday), down 7.87 percentage points week on week, JLC’s data showed.

01-26-2026 17:26:24

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