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Vioneo to finalize specific siting of green plastics factory in China

Guangzhou (JLC), May 12, 2026--Vioneo will finalize the specific siting in China for its 300,000 mt/yr fossil-free polyolefins production factory project in the next one to two months, Yicai reported

05-12-2026 19:35:25

China's EPS prices firm initially before moving sideways in Q1

Shandong (JLC), April 21, 2026--China's EPS market prices firmed initially before turning range-bound in Q1 amid conflict-driven volatility and seasonally depressed demand.

04-21-2026 00:00:00

China PTA market review in Q1 2026

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2026--In the first quarter of 2026, China’s PTA market saw a significant uptrend after a volatile start, with prices posting a marked increase quarter on quarter.

04-16-2026 17:34:34

China acetone market review in Q1 2026

Shandong (JLC), April 15, 2026—In the first quarter of 2026, China’s acetone market price surged after fluctuating at low positions.

04-15-2026 08:30:59

China’s viscose staple fiber market rises steadily in Mar

Shandong (JLC), April 8, 2026--China’s viscose staple fiber (VSF) prices trended steadily higher in March, up around 3% from the previous month.

04-08-2026 16:54:43

Middle East conflict boosts polyester market via cost and supply

Shandong (JLC), March 26, 2026--Sustained Middle East tensions continued to drive up energy and chemical costs, with polyester supply chains tightening and production cuts deepening, lifting price flo

03-26-2026 16:22:08

Butadiene rally unsustainable, synthetic rubber cuts losses via output reduction

Shandong (JLC), March 19, 2026--The sharp contradiction between surging butadiene prices and weak downstream demand intensified synthetic rubber losses, forcing production cuts.

03-19-2026 13:41:46

China EGBE prices surge on geopolitical tensions and improving demand

Shandong (JLC), March 5, 2026--China’s ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE) prices surged after entering March, mainly because of rising cost and supply shortage amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions

03-05-2026 16:45:30

Levima Green takes delivery of a major project

Guangzhou (JLC), October 9, 2025--Levima Green (Shandong) New Materials took delivery of a new energy and biodegradable materials integration project on September 26 in Tengzhou.

10-09-2025 19:17:13

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

US tariff hikes anticipated to alleviate China’s MEG oversupply

Shandong (JLC), April 11, 2025--The U.S. tariff policies are expected to help alleviate China’s MEG oversupply somewhat.

04-11-2025 17:06:00

PSF industry chain margins review in 2024

Shandong (JLC), December 26, 2024--Theoretical margins of polyester staple fiber (PSF) in 2024 showed ups and downs, marking an increase on a year-on-year comparison.

12-26-2024 16:32:48

PTA market prices up on improving restocking

Shandong (JLC), September 26, 2024--PTA market prices rose recently, mainly because of rising restocking from traders and polyester producers before the National Day holidays.

09-26-2024 15:07:55

China propylene market review in H1, forecast in H2

Shandong (JLC), Jul 24, 2024—During the first half of 2024, buoyed by favorable fundamentals, propylene prices climbed.

07-24-2024 17:27:28

China PET chip market review in April

At the beginning of the month, crude oil prices continued to rise, and feedstock PTA and MEG prices seesawed at highs, providing relatively strong cost support for PET chips. PET market prices firmed

05-16-2024 00:00:00

China PFY market review in Q1 2024

Shandong (JLC), Apr 17, 2024—In Q1 2024, buoyed by high operating rates, the PFY output reached a total of 10.0454 million mt. China PFY imports rose by 13.29% YoY, while exports fell by 11.76% YoY.

04-17-2024 17:31:39

China PFY market review in March

Shandong (JLC), April 11, 2024--In March, PFY market prices moved sideways, with market transactions subdued, and downstream enterprises only moderately stocking up in end-March.

04-11-2024 16:30:22

China MX market review in Q1 2024

Shandong (JLC), Apr 11, 2024—In Q1 2024, the domestic MX market prices fluctuated upward, closely mirroring the trends and price levels of the same period last year.

04-11-2024 16:04:33

Ethylene market overview for Q1, outlook for Q2

Shandong (JLC), April 11, 2024—China’s ethylene market maintained an upward trend in the first quarter of 2024, and is likely to experience robust growth in the second quarter.

04-11-2024 15:57:22

China PTA market review in Q1 2024

Shandong (JLC), April 11, 2024--China PTA market price see-sawed in the first quarter of 2024 following variations in feedstock and supply-demand fundamentals.

04-11-2024 08:42:55

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