Paint & Coating News

The East China market of bisphenol A was arranged sideways at RMB 16,100-16,200/ton, and the transaction atmosphere was light.

• Epoxy resin

Recently, A-share titanium dioxide leader Anada issued a price adjustment letter, stating that based on recent market demand for titanium dioxide and the sharp increase in raw material prices and other factors, after research and decision

• chemical price
• Titanium

Recently, based on the research of the global UV curing coatings market segmentation, the global 2025 forecast market research report released on the Internet pointed out that the global UV curing coatings market

• UV curable coating

This week, the dual raw material market continued its upward trend last week, with prices steadily rising slightly. The epoxy resin market has relatively rare market differentiation.

• Epoxy Resin

At the end of November, the author learned from the Fertilizer Plant of Lanzhou Petrochemical Company that the single-day output of the 80,000 tons/year acrylic acid plant of Lanzhou Petrochemical reached 276 tons

• Lanzhou petrochemical
• Acrylic Acid

Since this year, Chemical Marketing Jiangsu has actively promoted the industry, vigorously explored the market in Xinjiang and taken the lead in opening up cooperation in the field of biodegradable materials.

• BDO
• Chemical Industry
• Manufacturing

Since November neopentyl glycol domestic market has been weak downstream demand, the main raw material isobutyl aldehyde double negative batter price continued to fall

• neopentyl glycol
• Isobutyraldehyde

The price of maleic anhydride rose again due to the combination of tight supply and blocked epidemic transportation.

• DEG
• Diethylene glycol
• Maleic Anhydride

Monitoring data shows that as of December 10, the reference price of liquid epoxy resin in East China was 25,600-26,200 CNY/ton

• Epoxy Resin

Weak adjustments in market offers in various regions continued, merchants focused on shipments, and the trading atmosphere for real orders was relatively thin.

• PC market
• chemical forecast

Since December, epidemic situation grim, zhejiang province, a boom in new cases, including ningbo, xiaoshan, shaoxing parts are urgent, because of the outbreak, ningbo zhenhai has temporarily closed management

• PTA
• PX

Recently, the domestic butanone market continues to deadlock, due to tight supply in the spot market, support prices to maintain firm, but the demand side continues to be weak

• Butanone

The domestic production capacity of bisphenol A is relatively concentrated, and the degree of industrial chain integration is high.

• bisphenol A

The flame-retardant grade of LEXAN™ PC will be increased by USD 0.25/kg (approximately RMB 1593/ton)

• Titanium Dioxide
• Dow
• SABIC
• resins

The domestic PC market has different supply atmospheres for internal and external stocks

• PC market

The domestic growth rate of maleic anhydride exceeded market expectations.

• Maleic Anhydride

On December 3, Trinseo stated that starting from December 1, the contract and spot prices of the following products will increase

• Trinseo
• Ineos
• ABS resin

Recently, domestic styrene prices performed strongly, and even shrugged off the global economic worries under the impact of the epidemic.

• Styrene

Since November, as the raw material PTA has ceased to rise, and the futures market has fallen sharply, and cost support has weakened, the polyester product market has begun to pull back from a high level.

• PTA
• Polyester

In November, the output of PX was 1.72 million tons, and the processing fee was too low. Many factories had load reduction and shutdown.

• PX