Huichang Yonghe's chloromethanes plant has been shut down; restart pending.
Huichang Yonghe's 100 kt/y methanol-based methane chloride unit was shut down on Aug 19, 2026, with restart date undecided. (Source: Chempricehub, Aug 20)
Huichang Yonghe's 100 kt/y methanol-based methane chloride unit was shut down on Aug 19, 2026, with restart date undecided. (Source: Chempricehub, Aug 20)
In June 2026, China's dichloromethane exports fell 37.61% month-on-month to 8,400 tons due to weak external demand and high inventories. First-half exports...
Since mid-June, the domestic chloroform market has weakened persistently, with prices dropping 40% to 1,700 yuan/ton. High inventory and ample supply (79.07%...
Dongying Huatai's 160,000 t/y methyl chloride plant was shut down for maintenance from June 22 to July 1, 2026, and restarted on July 1.
China's chloroform market rose in H1 2026 due to cost and demand support, but H2 outlook weakens on rising supply and falling demand.
Inner Mongolia Hengyecheng Silicone Co., Ltd. announced a 450,000-ton/year silicone energy-saving renovation project, including workshops expansion and new APC...
Dichloromethane prices in China recently rose then fell amid high methanol and liquid chlorine costs, but weak downstream demand and trader reluctance to stock...
On February 27, Luxi Chemical's chloroform price remained stable at 1,900 yuan/ton, with low-load operation at its 200,000 t/y methanol-based chloromethane...
On February 26, Jiangxi Liwen's chloroform bulk price remained stable at 2,200 yuan/ton. The 200,000-ton/year methanol-based chloromethane unit, which had...
The 100,000 t/y methanol-based methyl chloride unit in Huichang Yonghe was shut down on Jan 20, 2026, with restart timing uncertain. This is expected to...