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Volatile styrene price in South China

According to the chart above, the South China styrene market tendency followed that in East China. In 2018, styrene market prices in East China went range-bound in a wide range, that in South China followed suite.

11-22-2018 16:22:02

China EPDM supply, profit and price analysis for Nov 2018

11-22-2018 09:18:56

SBR export rebate rate increased

On October 8, 2018, premier Keqiang Li presided over an executive meeting of the state council to improve the export tax refund policy and speed up the tax refund process, so as to reduce enterprises' burden and maintain steady growth in foreign trade.

11-20-2018 11:27:42

Butyl rubber price keeps falling for lack of bullish news

The domestic butyl rubber price continued to drop slightly in November, largely because of weak demand.

11-15-2018 16:51:37

NBR run rate to be stable in November

Shandong (JLC), November 15, 2018--Take the latest units and capacity data as the sample over 2016-2018., There are 5 NBR enterprises in mainland China, with total capacity of 230,000 mt/yr.

11-15-2018 11:14:51

Low feedstock price impacts NBR market

After off-peak season, NBR price continued declining amid weak demand. Moreover, falling butadiene and acrylonitrile prices weighed on NBR market.

11-14-2018 16:30:44

Acrylonitrile prices keep falling

Entering October, acrylonitrile price started to decline. Though acrylonitrile producers slightly lowered offers, many downstream plants shut units down for maintenance, leading to drops in acrylonitrile demand. As a result, most sellers sold at low prices with bearish sentiment.

11-13-2018 16:49:00

Results of anti-dumping slightly impact NBR market

NBR market prices have been in drops recently and the final decision of the anti-dumpling on November 8 exerted limited impacts on NBR market.

11-09-2018 14:50:10

PET product prices track downtrend in feedstock market

PET product prices kept falling from September to October, the peak season for PET market as PTA prices declined continually. Maket players held bearish sentiments and PET product market would be weak in the short run.

11-06-2018 17:26:15

Latex market expects to be lackluster in Q4

The market price of imported latex went range-bound in China in Q3, 2018. July and August were the traditional off-peak season, since natural rubber processing enterprises run at low loads with the weather getting hot. And the weak demand amid pro-environmental inspection lead to less transaction.

10-24-2018 16:46:31

Acrylonitrile capacity growth will speed up in future years

Shandong (JLC), October 24, 2018--- China’s acrylonitrile import volume reduced as acrylonitrile capacity growth accelerated. In recent two years, short supply and rebounding prices triggered the revival of the acrylonitrile industry in China.

10-24-2018 16:16:06

China NBR operating rate forecast for Q4 2018

Shandong (JLC), October 17, 2018--JLC monitored the operation of all the NBR producers in China, totally 5 in number with capacity totaling 230,000mt/yr.

10-17-2018 17:09:58

China ESBR units status report for September 2018

Overview of China ESBR Producers' Unit Status

10-17-2018 16:36:02

Special-purpose rubber price tendency in October

Shandong (JLC), October 11, 2018-- The price of special-purpose rubber was stable-to-rising in September. After the off-peak season, NBR and EPDM prices both showed upward trends, and butyl rubber price kept stable.

10-11-2018 17:30:18

Future prices rebound result in inflated natural rubber value

Natural rubber prices are likely go down in the future.

10-11-2018 16:54:01

MEG demand and supply of H2, 2018

Coal-based MEG projects were booming in China. Being the lowest cost way to make MEG, this technology is playing more and more important roles. Later, more units will be put into production in succession.

10-09-2018 14:07:37

Newly-built methanol unit to come onstream, supply-demand conflict continue

Heilongjiang Province, Liaoning Province and Jilin Province are rich in energy resources, and they are heavy industry bases in China. Thereinto, Heilongjiang Province and Liaoning Province are rich in coal, natural gas and oil resources, favorable for producing methanol.

09-20-2018 14:45:37

Policies to control tire e-commerce chaos

On September 4, under the permission of the Ministry of Commerce, China Rubber Industry Association jointly with Consumers’ Association, Scientific Research Institute and relevant enterprises hold an examination committee on Tire Electronic Commerce Transaction Service Business Standard.

09-20-2018 14:09:05

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