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Ethylene Glycol Industry Weekly Highlights (August 28 – September 3, 2026)

Published on 2026-09-04
  1. The two 200,000-ton MEG units at the Henan plant were originally scheduled for maintenance shutdown in August, but the maintenance plan has now been delayed, with the specific schedule to be determined.

  2. As of September 3, total MEG inventory at East China main ports stood at 139,000 tons, down 3,000 tons from the previous period. By port breakdown: Zhangjiagang 50,000 tons, Taicang 41,000 tons, Jiangyin and Changzhou 27,000 tons, and Shanghai and Changshu 21,000 tons. Weekly shipments: Zhangjiagang averaged 4,000 tons/day, and Taicang averaged 3,500 tons/day.

  3. Through September 9, 2026, total scheduled MEG arrivals at East China ports amount to 29,500 tons, including 12,500 tons at Zhangjiagang and 17,000 tons at Taicang.

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  • Hannah Berg 2026-09-04 13:05
    Henan's deferred maintenance could strengthen MEG margins, though East China port stocks only fell 3k tons and 29.5k arrivals are lined up. Downstream demand remains the key risk for capacity utilization.
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