Paint & Coating News

The “dual control” continued in the fourth quarter, and the limited production suspension of epoxy upstream and downstream will still be affected.

• Epoxy Resin
• control policy

Recently, Henan Lianli Building Material Technology Co., Ltd. issued a notice stating that due to the impact of the price increase of upstream raw materials

• Painting&Coating
• price soar

According to data from the bulk list, as of September 29, the average price of epichlorohydrin companies was 21,100 CNY/ton, an increase of 45.85% compared with the price at the beginning of the month, and a year-on-year increase of 61.48% in a three-mon

• Epichlorohydrin

Recently, some chemicals suddenly changed their directions, and they began to decline due to weak downstream demand.

• bisphenol A
• n-butanol
• Butadiene

In September, international crude oil prices continued to rise. As of September 28, NYMEX crude oil futures contract 11 rose to 75.29 DOLLARS per barrel.

• Glycol

In terms of price: last week, the domestic bisphenol A market fell precipitously: as of September 26, the reference price of bisphenol A in East China was around 23,400 CNY/ton

• bisphenol A
• PC market

A few days ago, PPG announced that its award-winning PPG Sigma Sailadvance antifouling paint family has added a new member-SIGMA SAILADVANCE NX antifouling paint.

• PPG
• antifouling paint

This is a traditional downstream demand season in September, but for this year's PVC soft products, PVC and plasticizer prices are far higher than the same period

• DOTP
• Octanol

After the Mid-Autumn Festival, downstream devices of early parking in some areas resumed production one after another, which was good for propylene demand.

• Propylene

Domestic propylene glycol inventory continues to be low, part of the device load reduction production

• Propylene Glycol

Imports: DOP imports in August 2021 were 11,299.458 tons, up 132% from the previous month and 2956% from the previous year. Cumulative imports were 26,689.82 tons, up 90% from the previous year.

• DOP
• Import
• Export

After the market on September 22, China Nuclear Titanium Dioxide (or "the company") issued a performance forecast.

• Titanium Dioxide

Recently, the domestic epoxy propane market rose again, this week reversed the deadlock weak situation, returned to the upward trend, and has continued to strengthen the trend.

• propylene oxide

PPG (NYSE: PPG) recently announced that its award-winning PPG Sigma Sailadvance antifouling paint family has added a new member-SIGMA SAILADVANCETM NX antifouling paint

• PPG
• antifouling paint

Affected by the rise of "three acids and two alkalis" basic industrial raw materials, upstream companies are gradually transmitting downward price pressure, and the entire chemical industry may be affected.

• Powder Coating
• phosphate fertilizer

Recently, Yulin City, Shaanxi Province issued the "Notice on Ensuring the Completion of the Energy Consumption Dual Control Target Task in 2021", with a maximum production limit of 60%!

• calcium carbide
• polypropylene
• PVC

Recently, Sinopec Süd-Chem Research Institute Co., Ltd. has produced waste alkali defoaming and thickening agent for petrochemical enterprises, which can help them achieve energy saving and consumption reduction.

• coating research

Recently, Longbai Group, China Nuclear Titanium Dioxide, Huiyun Titanium Industry and Ananda have successively issued announcements to comprehensively increase the sales prices of various types of titanium dioxide of the company.

• Titanium Dioxide

Recently, the price of organic silicon, an important raw material in the photovoltaic industry chain, has continued to rise.

• epichlorohydrin
• resin
• organic silicon

In September, propylene glycol and main downstream unsaturated resin and polyether split operation

• Propylene Glycol
• propylene oxide