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Brief analysis of Feb methanol supply-demand fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), February 10, 2026--China’s port methanol prices in February are expected to move sideways, inland prices to weaken moderately, and sales regions to remain firm.

02-10-2026 16:32:55

PetroChina Dushanzi to Bring Online Tarim Phase-II Ethylene Project in 2026

Guangzhou (JLC), January 29, 2026--PetroChina Dushanzi Petrochemical will bring online its Tarim Phase-II 1.2 million mt/yr ethylene project in 2026, People's Daily reported on January 16, 2026, citin

01-29-2026 11:54:54

Asian phenol prices soften over 2021-2025 despite brief rallies

Shandong (JLC), November 18, 2025--From 2021-2025, Asian phenol prices largely trended lower after initial gains despite several brief rebounds, with prices peaking at $1,592/mt CFR China in early Mar

11-18-2025 16:03:52

Brief analysis of PFY market from demand, investment and exports

Shandong (JLC), October 23, 2025--China’s polyester filament yarn (PFY) industry was shifting from a past model of investment-and-domestic-demand-led growth to a new pattern that relied more heavily o

10-23-2025 16:22:21

PetroChina Jilin brings 1.2 mln mt/yr ethylene plant online

Guangzhou (JLC), September 4, 2025--PetroChina Jilin Petrochemical's 1.2 million mt/yr ethylene plant produced on-specification products on August 31, indicating s successfully startup.

09-04-2025 19:07:34

A brief review of China’s NBR trade data in Jun

Shandong (JLC), July 29, 2025--China imported 7,500 mt of NBR in June 2025 according to the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, down 6.64% month on month but up 8.10%

07-29-2025 17:04:00

PFY enterprises’ promotion lifts the market briefly

Shandong (JLC), March 12--Polyester filament yarn (PFY) producers in China carried out promotional campaigns, which have to some extent enhanced the sales performance, but the market remained weak con

03-12-2025 16:16:00

Yulong Island brings phase-I refining project online

Shandong (JLC), September 26, 2024--Yulong Island phase-I 10 mln mt/yr refining project (II series) was put into operation on September 25, an important step for Yantai petrochemical industry structur

09-26-2024 14:34:48

Gulei Petrochemical brings all its chemical units online

Guangzhou (JLC), May 22, 2023 – Fujian Gulei Petrochemical has brought all its chemical units into operation, after the company’s ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) unit achieved on-spec production.

05-22-2023 16:16:34

Yisheng Petrochemical may bring online PTA unit in Q4

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2023--Yisheng Petrochemical in south China’s Hainan province is expected to put its 2.50 million mt/yr PTA project into operation in the fourth quarter this year.

05-22-2023 14:57:46

Brief analysis of BOPP imports & exports in Feb

Shandong (JLC), March 30, 2023--The export data of BOPP in China is based on the export data of plates, sheets, films, foils and flat strips of non foam plastics made of propylene polymer.

03-30-2023 11:46:00

ZPC scheduled to bring online phase-III ethylene unit this year

Shandong (JLC), March 21, 2023--Private Zhejiang Petroleum and Chemical (ZPC) is scheduled to put its phase-III ethylene unit, with a capacity of 1.4 million mt/yr into operation this year, market so

03-21-2023 17:33:21

Brief analysis of POM import and export in 2022

Shandong (JLC), January 30, 2023--China's POM import in 2022 is significantly lower than that in 2021.

01-30-2023 17:02:14

Brief analysis of PE imports and exports

Shandong (JLC), December 5, 2022--From January to October 2022, China's total PE imports were 11.1084 million mt, down 1.2178 million mt or 10.97% year on year. In October, the import of PE was 1.1401

12-05-2022 10:24:00

Brief analysis of propylene imports & exports in July 2022

Shandong (JLC), August 23, 2022--According to customs statistics, China imported 198,600 mt propylene in July 2022, down 17.39% month on month but up 14.02%year on year, with an import value of $209.6

08-23-2022 14:21:00

Tongkun Group to bring online its polyester project in Oct

Shandong (JLC), August 16, 2022--Hengchao Chemical and Fiber under Tongkun Group in Zhejiang is expected to put its 600,000 mt/yr polyester project into operation in October, market sources said.

08-16-2022 16:17:17

Yuandong Technology brings online China’s first PDH unit

Shandong (JLC), June 23, 2022--Yuandong Technology in Puyang, Henan put its 150,000 mt/yr PDH unit into operation on June 19, the first PDH unit with independent technology in China.

06-23-2022 16:02:34

Jiujiang Petrochemical brings online aromatics complex

Shandong (JLC), June 20, 2022--Sinopec brought online one 890,000 mt/yr aromatics complex at its subsidiary Jiujiang Petrochemical on June 8, and the complex achieved on-specification products, market

06-20-2022 17:40:39

China’s MIBK supply and demand to come into equilibrium

Shandong (JLC), June 17.. 2022--China's MIBK supply and demand will gradually come into an equilibrium, as MIBK industry has basically entered the mature period.

06-17-2022 17:47:00

Brief analysis of April nitrile gloves exports

Shandong (JLC), June 7, 2022--In April 2022, China's total export of nitrile gloves reached 24,900 mt, a decrease of 747.93 mt from the previous month.

06-07-2022 17:57:00

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