[Weekly Recycled ABS Plant Updates] Insufficient Waste Electronics Feedstock Supply, Multiple Plants Undergoing Concentrated Maintenance
2026-07-17 09:57:22This week, the operating rate of the recycled ABS industry was 38.9%, down 2.7 percentage points from the previous week, as shortages of feedstock from dismantled waste household appliances combined with concentrated maintenance weighed on overall ou
[Recycled PVC Weekly Plant Dynamics] Environmental Inspection Wraps Up As Work Resumes, Rigid Recycled Production Lines Restart Slightly
2026-07-17 09:55:22This week, the overall operating rate of recycled PVC was 33.6%, up slightly by 1.2 percentage points week-on-week. In the previous period, more than 60% of the small and medium-sized recycled PVC granulation plants in Hebei and Henan, North China, w
[recycling pe weekly facility update] agricultural film recycling line undergoes major overhaul, local equipment failures tighten spot supply
2026-07-17 09:38:45This week, the overall operating rate of domestic recycled PE was 45.2%, down 1.8 percentage points week-on-week. The off-season for agricultural film dragged down the operating rate of the recycled LDPE segment to just 40.8%. Tianjin’s 100,000-ton/y
Basf posts stellar results! significantly raises profit forecast, chemical giant stages strong comeback
2026-07-16 17:21:54According to BASF's statement on July 15, benefiting from better-than-expected operating performance in the first half of the year, BASF SE has raised its outlook for EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) for non
Weakening Bottle Chip Futures, Recycled PET Demand Softly Consolidates
2026-07-16 15:00:54Today, the domestic recycled PET market was generally stable but slightly weak, with transactions mainly consisting of sporadic rigid-demand orders and limited market fluctuations. In terms of prices (ex-factory, excluding tax), East China pure whit
Virgin Material Market Weakens, Recycled PP Remains Under Pressure at Low Levels
2026-07-16 14:59:47Today, China’s domestic recycled PP market remained under weak pressure, with prices easing slightly and trading activity in the market staying subdued. In terms of prices (ex-tax, ex-works), recycled PP transparent raffia-grade pellets in East Chin
With power rationing in peak summer, the deadlock in the chlor-alkali market remains hard to break.
With the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz tightened once again, the supply-demand imbalance in the polyolefin market will intensify further.
