Weekly Analysis of China’s Phenol/Acetone Capacity Utilization Rate (October 16–22, 2026)
China’s phenol and acetone capacity utilization averaged 76% during October 16–22, 2026, declining from the previous week. Guangxi Huayi resumed operations,...
China’s phenol and acetone capacity utilization averaged 76% during October 16–22, 2026, declining from the previous week. Guangxi Huayi resumed operations,...
Phenol prices declined in China, Southeast Asia, and Europe. CFR China fell $20 to $1,144/ton; Southeast Asia dropped $20 to $1,214/ton. FD Northwest Europe...
On Oct 19, Jiangsu Ruiheng New Materials' 650k-ton/year phenol-acetone plant operated normally with low inventory for self-use. Phenol prices dropped by 200...
On October 19, Shenghong Refining lowered its phenol contract price by 200 yuan/ton to 9400 yuan/ton. The company’s 650,000 tons/year phenol and acetone plant...
On Oct 19, China BlueStar Harbin Petrochemical lowered phenol prices by 200 RMB to 9,900 RMB/ton. The company’s 150k ton/year phenol-acetone unit operates...
On October 19, Sinopec North China lowered its spot phenol price by 100 yuan to 9,400 yuan/ton for cash self-pickup. This new pricing is effective from October...
On Oct 19, Lihua Yiweiyuan Chemical lowered its ex-plant phenol settlement price by 100 yuan to 9,500 yuan/ton. The company’s two combined 700,000-ton/year...
On Oct 19, Shandong Fuyu Petrochemical’s 250k t/a phenol-acetone unit operated normally. Phenol prices dropped by CNY 100 to CNY 94,500/ton. Inventory levels...
On Oct 19, Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical adjusted its phenol price by ±100 yuan/ton to 9400 yuan/ton. The company’s 350,000-ton/year phenol and acetone unit is...
On Oct 19, Longjiang Chemical lowered phenol prices by 100 CNY to 9,700 CNY/ton. Its 350k-ton/year plant runs at full capacity, prioritizing internal use with...