10 Oct 2025
Market participants said the unplanned shutdown could temporarily tighten LLDPE supply and may lead to delivery delays to both domestic customers
Bohai Chemical has successfully brought its Phase II chlor-alkali integration project in the Nangang New Materials Industrial Park to full operation, marking a major step forward in expanding northern China’s petrochemical capacity.
09 Oct 2025
Dow has not yet disclosed the extent of the damage or the expected timeline for restarting the affected units. In an official statement, the company confirmed that the fire was confined
03 Oct 2025
The unexpected shutdown has disrupted PrefChem’s CRT, which commenced in July and was intended to conclude by October.
29 Sep 2025
Producers pointed to subdued downstream demand and ample domestic supply as the main factors behind the curtailments, which together affect around 3.8 million tons/year of propylene capacity.
24 Sep 2025
Typhoon Ragasa has forced emergency shutdowns at major PTA and PET plants in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, heightening concerns over short-term supply disruptions in China’s polyester chain
22 Sep 2025
Malaysia’s Lotte Chemical Titan has restarted one of its HDPE units following a scheduled turnaround, though market players caution that supply tightness is unlikely to ease in the immediate term
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