China’s durene industry faces a low 21.7% operating rate due to tight C10 aromatic supplies and plant shutdowns. While scarcity supports bullish sentiment,...
Low TMB operating loads (17.4%) due to maintenance have tightened supply, pushing prices to RMB 18,000–20,000/ton. Downstream PMDA and monoanhydride prices...
Multiple durene plants, including Anhui Yunjia and Shaanxi Huahaoxuan, shut down, cutting China's durene operating load to 16.8%. Tight supply and recovering...
Tight C10 crude aromatics supply has made feedstock intermittent for C10-based durene units; synthesis-based units remain offline with no startup plans....
Durene supply stays tight with low operating loads and shutdowns; prices rise steadily, but downstream rigid demand and resistance to high prices limit gains,...
Polyimide film off-season keeps PMDA demand rigid, prices low at ~24,000 CNY/ton. However, bullish durene market may trigger rebound expectations for...
PMDA prices fell again to 32,000 yuan/ton (-1,000) amid off-season demand and declining durene costs; further discounts available.
Durene prices fell due to off-season PI demand, new pyromellitic anhydride capacity, and a planned C10 unit startup, halting stabilization. Downstream products...
Durene supply remains tight as producers cut output to support prices, with July output at 178,900 tons, down 45.97% year-on-year, and C10-based units running...
Summary: Tight C10 supply keeps durene plants at 19.49% rate; prices high at 14-15k RMB/ton but downstream demand weak, limiting further hikes.
