Paint & Coating News

Yesterday, the domestic DOP market continued to weaken and the trading atmosphere was light. The downstream demand has not been substantially improved.

• DOP

Yesterday, the domestic o-phthalic anhydride market was weak and the trading atmosphere was cold. DOP downstream continues to weaken, and the demand for phthalic anhydride is not good.

• Phthalic
• anhydride

Yesterday, domestic pure benzene market trend was narrow, the US-Iraq negotiations are expected to boost supply concerns, New York crude oil fell 3.3% to $57.62.

• Pure
• Benzene

Yesterday, the domestic DOP market was weak, downstream demand did not improve, inquiries and procurement were not good, there was a partial drop in the center of gravity phenomenon.

• DOP

Yesterday, the domestic ortho-phthalic anhydride market reorganized and operated, the downstream DOP stock fell back, the shortfall of phthalic anhydride was restricted.

• Phthalic
• anhydride

Yesterday, domestic pure benzene market continued to rise, external price rose comprehensively, crude oil futures resumed pressure due to the Gulf of Mexico production.

• Pure
• Benzene

Yesterday, the domestic acetone market quotation rose, although the downstream follow-up enthusiasm is general, but there must be expectations for the future market.

• Acetone

Yesterday, the domestic phenol market was weak and shocky, with slightly light turnover and insufficient enthusiasm for downstream replenishment.

• Phenol

Yesterday, the domestic toluene market was discussed and sorted out. The domestic market was mainly stable, the spot market was glued, and the oil price in the market was slightly shocked.

• Toluene

It is known that more than 90% of ethylene glycol is used to produce polyester products in China, and the fluctuation of ethylene glycol price affects the production and operation of downstream polyester enterprises.

• ethylene
• glycol

At present, the impact of this incident on the normal life of the masses is gradually disappearing.

• phenol
• safety

China's polyesternew capacity increased by 1.24 million tons in the first quarter of 2019, an increase of 2.3% over the end of the previous year.

• polyester

On July 1, the main plant project of ethylene glycol with an annual output of 1 million tons started construction in Toketo Industrial Park, Inner Mongolia.

• ethylene
• glycol

In the meantime, there were reports from the public that the Construction Party of the project of Greenbelt City started the construction of the pile foundation when the land pollution had not been repaired.

• paint

According to the latest data released by IHS Markit, the global production of chemicals (excluding bioplastics and biofuels such as ethanol, biodiesel and renewable diesel) from renewable resources such as agricultural wastes in 2018.

• chemical
• renewable

Cosco won the "Sustainable Development Innovation Award" in the polyurethane industry. Sustainable development is the core element of the strategy of Sci-Tech Founding Company.

• cosco

The world's leading paint and coatings company Akzo Nobel announced that it would invest more in its world's largest Changzhou powder coatings plant.

• coating
• company

Polyvinyl chloride is an important chemical raw material, but its production mode based on mercury catalyst has brought serious pollution to the environment.

• polyvinyl
• chloride

Children's lacquer has been on the market in China, with environmental protection as the main promotional point, and its price is often much higher than that of ordinary coatings.

• kids
• paint

Since August this year, with the overall fluctuation of the plastic market, the price of PVC has risen steadily. From August to October this year, the price of PVC has risen by more than 1200 CNY/ton, an increase of more than 22.3%.

• polyvinyl
• chloride