Paint & Coating News

In recent years, the domestic propylene industry has developed rapidly. In 2019, the new domestic propylene production capacity reached 3.66 Mt, a year-on-year increase of 10.6%.

• PDH
• Propylene capacity

Recently, the conversion rate of isobutene in Guangzhou Petrochemical MTBE/butene-1 unit has decreased, which not only reduces the output of MTBE

• petrochemical
• Butene-1

Recently, the official website of Kansai Coatings issued a notice on "Revision of Freight Prices", saying that due to the extremely harsh environment of the logistics and transportation industry due to labor shortages and the increase in the num

• Aksu
• PPG
• Kansai Marine
• painting

In terms of PE supply, the annual production capacity of PE maintenance equipment is 6.75 million tons this week, a decrease of 1.15 million tons from the previous month.

• Polyolefin

Recently, Fairfied Market Research, a market consulting agency, released a report saying that the global pigment market continues to be on a steady growth track.

• pigment market

From April 15th to 22nd, the domestic MTBE market increased significantly. The price of MTBE remained at RMB 7,137/ton at the beginning of the week, and at RMB 7,525/ton at the weekend.

• MTBE

Since late March, affected by the outbreak of the domestic epidemic, many parts of the country have implemented the control and closure of expressways

• PA66

Since 2003, the price of adipic acid has gone through three complete cycles. The industry pattern has experienced from the collection of anti-dumping duties by domestic companies

• Adipic Acid

According to the data of the business society, the spot price of styrene has fluctuated and consolidated recently, and the price on the 20th was unchanged from the previous trading day

• Styrene

The propylene market has been consolidating recently, and the mainstream price of propylene in Shandong is 8450-8550 CNY/ton.

• Propylene

On April 18, Zhongjing Petrochemical's 1.2 million ton/year copolymerized polypropylene plant was handed over, which will be the largest production base of propylene and polypropylene in the world.

• PP
• Petrochemical
• polypropylene

The domestic propane market fluctuated and rose, and the Shandong market as a whole showed a trend of weakness first and then strength

• Propane
• Saudi Aramco

As of April 15, the average price quoted by formic acid enterprises was 9633.33 CNY/ton, an increase of 32.57% compared with the price on Monday

• Formic acid

Recently, the quotations of "lithium family" products, which have been rising for nearly a year, have fallen sharply. The average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate fell by 2,000 CNY/ton

• chemical price
• Maleic Anhydride
• DMF
• Propylene Glycol

According to the Business News Agency monitoring data show that as of April 14, 2022, the average factory price of domestic industrial grade dimethyl carbonate reference in 5366 CNY/ton.

• Dimethyl Carbonate
• market trends
• Chemical Industry

On April 1, Jinpu Titanium Industry announced that, in order to actively respond to and implement the relevant epidemic prevention and control policies of government departments, and to curb the spread of the epidemic.

• factory overhaul
• Petrochemical

According to the epidemic map and information from the Health Commission, there are still 31 provinces and cities across the country that still have confirmed cases.

• factory overhaul
• Chemical Manufacturing
• chemical raw material

At present, the domestic spot price of styrene is around 9,700 CNY/ton, and the cash flow loss of non-integrated styrene units is 400-500 CNY/ton.

• Styrene

Since the beginning of 2020, affected by the epidemic, the global people's life section slowed down, the long home isolation time to social life brought about a huge change.

• Decoration
• food coloring

April 9, Zibo City, Shandong Province, Zichuan District, the first quarter of 2022 key work observation review analysis will be held, the towns, streets, economic development zones since 2022 key work to carry out observation review.

• PLA
• biodegradable plastics
• Raw Materials