Paint & Coating News

Since the resumption of work after the year, caprolactam manufacturers have lowered the negative device to raise the load, but most of the lowered negative.

• slips
• Nylon
• Chemical Manufacturing

In February, the BOPA industry start-up load rate dropped slightly, mainly because of short-term shutdowns during the Spring Festival, but the overall market spot supply had little impact.

• BOPA
• Raw Materials

Phenol ketone double raw materials by the high level of crude oil, have pushed up the cost side of acetone to form a pull, related products phenol market is slightly weaker, phenol ketone plant profitability level is currently squeezed.

• Acetone;
• phenol acetone
• china market trend

Since the release of the news that the DMC output of Shandong Shida Shenghua Quanzhou device in mid to late February.

• Output
• chemical material
• DMC

Recently, the China Building Waterproofing Association issued the "Reminder Letter on the Quality Risk of Engineering Waterproof Materials", saying that at the beginning of 2022

• coating factory

Complēt R nylon 6 long-fiber composites create a positive environmental impact by reducing plastic waste in the ocean and can help OEMs meet their goals of using materials with recycled content.

• chemical material
• glass fiber demand
• nylon 6

In the second half of the month, crude oil rose sharply, pure benzene to follow the rise in the cost of styrene support is relatively strong, the styrene spot market pull up sentiment is strong.

• Styrene
• price soar
• Pure Benzene

The traditional downstream demand such as formaldehyde has gradually recovered, and manufacturers have actively pushed up the sales, and the transaction has performed well.

• Methanol
• Chemical Industry

Analysis points: The domestic sulfuric acid market price fell slightly on February 28, down 6.67 CNY/ton compared with the price on February 25, a decrease of 0.84%, and a year-on-year increase of 114.61%.

• Operating Rate
• calcium carbide
• Chemical Industry

On March 1, the environmental impact report of "Fujian Gulei 1.5 million tons/year ethylene and downstream deep processing consortium project" was announced.

• Gulei petrochemical

On March 1, affected by the escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine, international oil prices rose sharply.

• PP
• PE
• PVC

On February 28, the pile foundation project of the 350,000-ton/year phenol acetone project of the Longjiang Chemical Polycarbonate Joint Project of Heilongjiang New Industry Investment Group officially started construction.

• Polycarbonate

A conformal coating is a protective coating or polymer film with a thickness of 25-75um (typically 50pm) that "fits" the circuit board topology.

• Painting&Coating
• Petrochemical
• conforming coating

The main downstream application of fluorite is hydrofluoric acid. Hydrofluoric acid is an aqueous solution of hydrogen fluoride (chemical formula: HF), and its azeotrope with water contains 38% (mass fraction) HF.

• mineral
• chemical raw material

A research team from the Centre for Sustainable and Circular Technologies (CSCT) at the University of Bath has developed a simple new way to upcycle plastic waste at room temperature.

• BPA
• PC
• chemical recovery

It is reported that due to the successive commissioning of several new styrene production capacity projects in China, it is expected that by the first quarter of 2022, there will be a large surplus of styrene in China.

• Styrene

On February 24, the domestic PTA market rose significantly. The average market price in East China was 5,685 CNY/ton, an increase of 3.98% from the previous trading day and a year-on-year increase of 23.20%.

• PTA

In February 2022, epichlorohydrin production was 84,300 tons, down 0.1,700 tons from January, down 1.98% from The previous month

• Epichlorohydrin
• Production

China's sulfuric acid capacity in 2022 is 129 million tons, up 1.59% from the same period in 2021.

• Sulfuric Acid
• Capacity

The focus of the domestic bisphenol A market continued to fall, and the market players in PC markets were cautiously wait-and-see.

• bisphenol A
• PC price