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An Overview of China’s PO Imports in August
2019-10-15
Compared with about 52,100 tons in January, the volume of China’s PO imports in August was 44,000 tons, up 14.6% month on month and 60.0% year on year...
Launch of Huawei Mate30 Led to Soaring Concept Stocks
2019-10-11
PUdaily, Shanghai-- On September 26, Huawei held a launch event in Shanghai for its 2019 flagship products, unveiling the prices for the China version of its Mate30 series and its Smart Screen TV. Although previously the Mate30 series had been released in Germany, their domestic prices were still the focus of the conference...
What Supports the PMDI Price Increase?
2019-09-25
PUdaily, Shanghai--Yesterday (23rd Sept.), market sources reported that the latest list price for October quoted by a major PMDI manufacturer stood at RMB 17,000/ton, up RMB 1,500/ton from the list price for September. Meanwhile yesterday's market price was RMB 11,600-12,500/ton (23rd Sept.). The big price difference surprised the market. But there is support for the supplier's price increase.
Growth of Lithium Ion Battery Industry Drives NMP Demand
2019-09-23
PUdaily, Shanghai-- NMP has wide applications in lithium ion battery, medicine, pigment, cleaning agent and insulation material industries. At present, it is mainly used in new energy sector to manufacture lithium ion batteries, dominated by power battery, and new materials sector to produce aramid fiber, polyphenylene sulfide and polyimide. The composition of lithium ion battery is as follows:
What does "Black Swan" Really Mean?
2019-09-23
PUdaily, Shanghai-- On September 14, two oil processing facilities owned by Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil producer, were attacked by drones. At the time, news headlined "black swan" and "super black swan" were frequently seen. So what does "black swan" really mean? And what is the origin of the term...
Information on Tianjin Bohai Chemical’s Fuel Oil Treatment Plant
2019-09-18
PUdaily, Shanghai-- Recently, Tianjin Dagu Chemical released the “Environmental Impact Assessment Report on the Fuel Oil (derived from PO Production) Treatment Plant under...
Interview with President of Europur— Transcending Geographical Limits and Seeking Win-Win Cooperation
2019-09-17
PUdaily, Shanghai- "I hope that the Europur will work with China Polyurethane Industry Association to enhance their cooperation and promote the development of the polyurethane industry." This is a vision outlined for the PU industry by Bart J. ten Brink, the President of Europur, at the UTECH Asia/PU China 2019, which ended on September 7.
China's TDI Exports in H1
2019-09-09
Analyze China's TDI Exports from different angles in excels and graphs, including: 1. Exports through different customs. 2. Modes of trade. 3. Export destinations (by continent; in tons). 4. Export destinations (by country or region)
BDO Price is under Consolidation as BDO Demand Remains Sluggish
2019-09-03
PUdaily, Shanghai-- Status of facilities in the industry: Plants undergoing turnaround from June to July had been restarted successively. Shanhua Chemical’s briefly shut down its plant from August 9 to 13 to change the catalyst. Sichuan Tianhua shut down its facility in mid-August to perform maintenance and change the catalyst. On August 13, Lnner Mongolia Dongyuan Scien Tech shut down its plant for overhaul , which is expected to last for about 25 days. The overall operating rate of domestic BDO facilities stood at about 50%, making the supply tight. The manufacturers had the intention to boost price...
Automobile Industry is Suffering Another Blow Faced with Adversity
2019-09-03
PUdaily, Shanghai-- The escalation of trade conflict between China and the United States, which impacts numerous sectors, is attracting the world’s attention. Having a bumpy ride, this year China’s automobile market has experienced many unexpected setbacks. Many automobiles and auto parts manufacturers, at the forefront of shifting market landscape and industrial restructuring and upgrading, are facing severe challenges...
China's Adhesive Market Grows at a CAGR of 9%
2019-08-27
PUdaily, Shanghai-- In recent years, the output of adhesives in China has shown an upward trend. At present, domestically produced adhesives are mainly middle- and low-end products, with capacities for some adhesive products exceeding the market demands. Therefore, market competition is fierce. The size of global adhesive market is expected to reach over $50 billion in 2019. Multinationals such as Henkel, Arkema, Dow DuPont, Sika, Fuller, 3M, ITW, Huntsman, Wacker and Mapei capture an over 50% share of global market...
BDO Market is Hard to Rally Due to Limited Favorable Factors
2019-08-20
PUdaily, Shanghai--Data from PUdaily shows that the BDO price nearly plummeted in the first quarter of 2019. it dropped by 15% from a high of RMB 9,950/ton to RMB 8,500/ton. In the second quarter, the price remained relatively stable, ranging between RMB 8,400/ton and RMB 8,600/ton. Despite the rampant speculation in the market, the increase in BDO price was still limited in July and August...
AA Exports for H1 Increased by 5%
2019-08-13
PUdaily, Shanghai-- According to PUdaily, the volume of China's adipic acid exports for the first half of the year reached 167,500 tons, up 5% from the same period last year. The average export price is USD 1,092/ton. In May, the total export volume peaked at 30,000 tons. According to market sources, exports from Huafon, Shenma and Haili Chemical increased in May. In June, the total export volume fell mainly due to a decrease of 4,000 tons in Huafon's exports...
Review of PO Market in July and Forecast of Future Market
2019-08-12
PUdaily, Shanghai-- In July, the price of propylene oxide (PO) declined after rising, fluctuating within a narrow range. Due to the sluggish demand from end market, the PO market remained thin...
Production Relocation by Chinese Manufacturers has Limited Impact
2019-08-08
PUdaily, Shanghai-- Against the backdrop of escalating trade war between China and the United States, capacity relocation by electronics, shoes and clothes producers becomes a hot topic in China’s manufacturing industry in 2019. With the advantages of low tariffs and cheap labor, Vietnam has become the destination for Chinese manufacturers’ production shift. However, this presents both opportunities and challenges to Vietnam...
Why are New PO Projects Frequently Heard?
2019-08-06
Propylene oxide (PO) is an important raw material for the production of polyether polyols and propylene glycol. At present, the production capacities of PO units that are in normal operation in China have amounted to 3.367 million tons/year. According to PUdaily, new PO projects that are likely to come onstream or on which memorandum of understandings have been signed have a combined capacity of 4.08 million tons/year. Of which 3.23 million tons/year are in China....
A Review of PMDI Market in H1 2019 and Market Outlook for H2
2019-08-02
PUdaily, Shanghai-- In the first half of 2019, China's economy went through an arduous process. There were headwinds such as trade protectionism and unilateralism in the external environment. Internally, it faced structural and cyclical problems, as well as difficulties in industrial transformation and upgrading. In the context of sluggish macroeconomy, from PMDI market to PU market and to the entire chemical industry, all sectors experienced ups and downs. Today, PUdaily will review the changes in the PMDI market in the first six months of the year for your reference......
PA based Polyester Polyols Market to Maintain 5% Growth in the Coming Years
2019-07-31
PUdaily, Shanghai-- Polyester polyols are among the main raw materials for polyester polyurethane. Depending on whether they contain benzene ring, polyester polyols are divided into aliphatic polyester polyols and aromatic polyester polyols. Aliphatic polyester polyols are mainly adipic acid polyester diols. In contrast, aromatic polyester polyols refer to polyester polyols containing benzene ring, which are usually synthesized by reacting aromatic dicarboxylic acid (or anhydride and ester) with diols (or polyols). Generally, phthalic anhydride (PA) and purified terephthalic acid (PTA) are the raw materials used to manufacturer polyesters. The most commonly used diol is diethylene glycol (DEG). But other diols can also be used. PA based polyester polyols are the most commonly seen aromatic polyester polyols...
Japan's TDI Exports Continue to Shrink in 2019
2019-07-19
For the period from January to May, Japan exported 17,788 tons of TDI to the top ten destinations, accounting for 82% of its total TDI exports. Southeast Asia and China are the biggest destinations of the top ten destinations. In Southeast Asia, far ahead of other countries, Indonesia imported the largest volume of TDI (4,750 tons) from Japan, accounting for about 22% of Japan's total TDI exports...
Sino-US Trade War: Impact of Capacity Relocation in the Upholstered Furniture Industry on China's PU Market
2019-07-19
PUdaily, Shanghai-- On July 6 last year, the U.S. government began to impose an additional tariff of 25% on 34 billion-worth of Chinese imports. The same date of this year marked the first anniversary of the Sino-US trade war. In the past year, the U.S. government launched anti-dumping investigation into Chinese mattresses and imposed a 25% additional tariff on 200 billion-worth of Chinese imports including mattresses and sofas...

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