Daily review of epichlorohydrin: continue to stabilize

[China Epoxy Network (China Epoxy Industry Online) www.
epoxy-e.
cn] December 15th, 2008: The domestic epichlorohydrin market remains stable and continues to stabilize.
The last trading day (December 12) ) The mainstream transaction prices in the East China region of the mainstream market continue to operate in the range of 6,500-6700 yuan/ton, and the center of gravity is still dominated by the low-end.
According to the analysis of market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), the market characteristics of the day continued to be stable, mainstream negotiations tended to 6,500 yuan/ton, the overall pace of negotiations was flat, downstream users and intermediate merchants, Pay more attention to the recent start of the factory installations, the atmosphere is flat, the market is sluggish, and the transactions are average.
There are many low-level bids.
The downstream demand is still weak and the receiving is negative.
At present, the domestic manufacturers, Qilu Petrochemical, Xinyue Chemical, and Anbang Electrochemical continue The start of construction is controlled.
Bohui Chemical has reported that it has a production suspension plan, which has not yet been clearly confirmed-indicating that contractual supply is the mainstay, and later sales will continue to determine production.
Yangnong Chemical and Tianjin Chemical will continue to stop, and there is no clear start plan for the time being, and there are still many start-ups in the future.
Depends on demand; the main body of the raw material propylene market is stable, the mainstream negotiation in Shandong area is 5000-5200 yuan/ton, the start of the northeast region is reduced, the price has rebounded, but the transaction is still weak, the short-term stable atmosphere is still strong; the overall start of the factory installation is not high , The contradiction between supply and demand is not very prominent, but crude oil fluctuates at a low level, and the weak propylene market is reorganized.
The downstream capital pressure is heavy and demand is still shrinking.
Especially at the end of the year, the market is difficult to be optimistic, and short-term shocks are more likely to be reorganized.

    On the trading day (December 12), the domestic epichlorohydrin market was dominated by weak markets, the price range was stable, the center of gravity was concentrated on the low end, manufacturers continued to control the start of construction, the market mentality was relatively calm, the prices of related raw materials were flat, and the factories and markets were more concerned.
Steady attitude-the current propylene price market is stable, the positive negative factors are vacant, and the short-term balance continues to be maintained.
The import price is 500 US dollars/ton FOB.
The Shandong region negotiates to maintain stability and is still 5,000-5200 yuan/ton; downstream epoxy resin is still weak.
As the cost of raw materials has fallen, actual negotiations have gradually fallen, and you are still going on, buyers’ purchasing interest is weak, price negotiations have a low focus, the starting load has been partially reduced, and the initial small-scale situation is no longer; the external market is forced to Further price cuts-subject to weak downstream demand and regional inventory pressure, the offer is 950-1100 US dollars per ton (CFR China main port), the low-end is tank cargo, and the ocean part is 1050 US dollars / ton (CFR China main port), Market enquiries are scarce.
According to market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), among them: the mainstream quotation in East China is 6500-6800 yuan/ton, the mainstream transaction price is 6500-6700 yuan/ton, mainly low-end; Huangshan The mainstream price in the region is 6500-6800 yuan/ton, and the mainstream transaction price is 6500-6700 yuan/ton, mainly low-end; the mainstream quotation in North China is 6500-6800 yuan/ton, and the mainstream transaction price is 6500-6700 yuan/ton, mainly low-end ; The mainstream quotation in South China is 7000-7300 yuan/ton, and the mainstream transaction price is 7000-7200 yuan/ton, mainly low-end.

    Domestic manufacturers continue to control start-ups and real-price sales.
Many installations are stopped or reduced in production.
The overall load is still around 30%.
The factory and market prices continue to be consistent, and the mainstream of 6,500 yuan/ton can still be maintained.
According to market experts from China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn): Bohui Chemical’s ex-factory price is 7,000 yuan/ton (including freight), one set of 80,000 tons/year is operating normally, and the other two sets of 8+ 80,000 tons/year plant shutdown; Tianjin Chemical’s ex-factory price is 6,500 yuan/ton (including freight), 28,000 tons/year plant will be shut down on November 21, 33,000 tons/year plant will be shut down on September 15, and there is no clear start-up plan in December ; Xinyue Chemical’s ex-factory quotation is 7,000 yuan/ton (including freight), and the operating load of 3+30,000 tons/year is acceptable; Yangnong Chemical’s pre-ex-factory quotation is 9,000 yuan/ton (including freight), mainly for self-use, There are few shipments, and the 3+30,000 tons/year device continues to stop and the restart time is unknown; Qilu Petrochemical’s ex-factory price is 6,500 yuan/ton (including freight), and the 32,000 tons/year device has a normal operating load; Baling Petrochemical’s ex-factory price is 7,500 yuan /Ton (including freight), 32,000 tons/year, the parking and start-up time of the device on December 2 depends on the market, mainly for self-use, and insufficient export; Anbang Electrochemical’s ex-factory price is 7,500 yuan/ton (including freight), and the actual delivery is on the market The 20,000-ton/year plant is operating at low load; Sandie Chemical lacks quotations, and the operating load of the 25,000-ton/year plant is relatively low.
The product is supplied to affiliated companies; the 40,000-ton/year plant of Zhonghai Fine Chemicals has been completed, and the start-up time was originally scheduled.
October, now it is postponed again, and it is expected that the production may not be large within the year.

(Our reporter Huan Yang)

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