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    PP 2020 Events

    • Last Update: 2022-08-24
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    1.
    Crude oil experienced an epic slump, and the market decline was unstoppable

    1.
    Crude oil experienced an epic slump, and the market decline was unstoppable

    On March 8, external time, Saudi Arabia slashed the price of crude oil sold to markets such as Europe, the Far East and the United States, with the largest discount in more than 20 years


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    Crude oil prices fell to an 18-year low as the world's major economies rolled out lockdown measures to prevent and control the epidemic, and the market was overwhelmed by the shock of plunging demand and uncontrollable excess


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    2.
    Masks drive the rise of fiber materials, and Sinopec has put into operation two more meltblown cloth production lines

    2.
    Masks drive the rise of fiber materials, and Sinopec has put into operation two more meltblown cloth production lines

    On April 10 and April 12, Sinopec Yanshan Petrochemical and Yizheng Chemical Fiber successfully put into production their third meltblown cloth production lines


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    The gap of masks has driven the price of PP, the raw material of meltblown cloth, to rise sharply.
    With the centralized start of domestic mask machines, the demand for meltblown cloth has gradually reached its peak


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    3.
    New devices are continuously put into production, and the process of diversification of raw materials continues to advance

    3.
    New devices are continuously put into production, and the process of diversification of raw materials continues to advance

    On September 1, LyondellBasell Industries, a world-leading plastics, chemical and oil refining company, and Liaoning Bora Enterprise Group jointly established a joint venture and the first phase of the joint venture petrochemical project was officially put into operation, and produced qualified ethylene products


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    Sinochem Quanzhou Refining and Chemical Integration Project (Phase II) cracking unit was ignited and put into production on September 18.
    Currently, qualified olefins have been successfully produced, and the polypropylene unit has produced wire-drawing H5035


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    Zhongke (Guangdong) Refinery's 350,000 tons/year PP unit was shut down due to insufficient propylene


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    With the continuous commissioning of Bora LyondellBasell and the continuous commissioning of new plants such as Sinochem Quanzhou Phase II and Zhongke Refinery, PP production capacity has further increased, and the contradiction between supply and demand in the market has further increased.
    In the second half of the year, new plants will still be put into production.
    , which will further promote the diversification of China's olefin raw materials


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    4.
    The new version of the plastic restriction order takes three steps.
    Beijing will take the lead in banning non-degradable plastic tableware

    4.
    The new version of the plastic restriction order takes three steps.
    Beijing will take the lead in banning non-degradable plastic tableware

    In 2020, China's plastic consumption will be stirred up by policies one after another, and the original order is changing
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    The revised "Beijing Domestic Waste Management Regulations" put forward higher requirements for the classification of domestic waste and will come into force on May 1, 2020

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    From May 1, 2020, the use of ultra-thin plastic bags and disposable items in Beijing will be restricted, and units and residents will face penalties for not implementing garbage classification

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    According to Meng Wei, spokesperson of the National Development and Reform Commission, the new version of the plastic restriction order takes three steps.
    According to the principle of "banning and limiting one batch, replacing one batch, and standardizing one batch", it will be divided into three time periods: 2020, 2022, and 2025.
    Clarify the tasks and objectives of strengthening plastic pollution control in stages

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    According to the plan, by the end of 2022, postal express outlets in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong and other provinces and cities will first prohibit the use of non-degradable plastic packaging bags, disposable plastic woven bags, etc.
    , to reduce the use of non-degradable plastic tapes amount

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    By the end of 2025, postal express outlets nationwide will ban the use of non-degradable plastic packaging bags, plastic tapes, disposable plastic woven bags, etc.
    , and the plastic market will face new opportunities and challenges

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    5.
    The trial production of special materials for take-out lunch boxes of Dushanzi Petrochemical was successful

    5.
    The trial production of special materials for take-out lunch boxes of Dushanzi Petrochemical was successful

    The high melting point of the material for making the lunch box means that the melting point of thin-walled injection-molded polypropylene can reach 175 °C, which can be boiled and sterilized in heat-resistant water, and its products will not be deformed at 150 °C even without external force.
    The green eyes of the manufacturers

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    Dushanzi Petrochemical Company keeps an eye on the market and arranges the polyolefin two combined workshop to produce HP60, a new polypropylene product with broad market prospects and obvious economic benefits.
    The analysis indicators of this product are all qualified and meet the technical quality requirements of the product.
    It is a special material for disposable lunch boxes

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    With the rapid development of the times, fast-moving consumer goods are loved by all kinds of people; at the same time, the food delivery industry is also growing rapidly
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    Huge consumer demand and high consumption frequency continue to drive the polypropylene special material industry forward

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