-
Strait of Hormuz Blocked Again, Supply-Demand Mismatch in Polyolefin Market Set to Intensify!
In recent times, geopolitics has become the core variable driving polyethylene and polypropylene futures markets, and the two blockades of the Strait of Hormuz have pushed this influence to a new level of structural pricing. As the global hub of core
Plastmatch Insights Lab -
[import and export watch] imports down 14%, exports up 80%! china’s ps export map continues to expand
In June 2026, China's polystyrene (PS) import and export data showed a clear "one rises while the other falls" pattern: imports reached 33,900 tons, a month-on-month increase of 16.49%, but a year-on-year decrease of 14.39%; exports totaled 48,000 to
Plastmatch -
Evonik Parts Ways With The Polyester Business! A Strategic Retreat By A Germany Chemical Giant And The Global Industry Shift
According to Special Plastics Insight, on June 18, 2026, German specialty chemicals giant Evonik dropped a bombshell: it announced that it would completely exit the global polyester business in 2027. Its plants in Witten and Marl, Germany, as well as
Plastmatch -
美伊正式签署谅解备忘录!布油跌破80美元,下游PP、PE、PET该抄底还是观望?
专塑视界获悉,当地时间6月17日至18日,美伊双方先后官宣完成谅解备忘录的签署流程,标志着双方阶段性和解框架正式落地生效。据新华社报道,巴基斯坦总理夏巴兹18日确认,伊朗和美国远程签署的谅解备忘录立即生效。 本次签署采用了数字化远程签署与传统纸本签署相结合的方式。据美国有线电视新闻网报道,一名美国政府高级官员17日向媒体宣读了备忘录正式文本。美国方面,总统特朗普在法国巴黎出席G7峰会期间,于凡尔赛宫与法国总统马克龙共进晚宴时正式签署了文件。马克龙在社交媒体发布视频并配文称,这项谅解备忘录“为持
Plastmatch -
又一项“卡脖子”材料被攻克!仁信新材10万吨光学级PMMA剑指日韩垄断
📅 2026年6月 | 新材料项目深度追踪 近日,惠州市生态环境局正式批复(惠市环建〔2026〕43号)惠州仁信科技发展有限公司聚苯新材料一体化项目环境影响报告书,标志着仁信新材(301395.SZ)这一重磅扩产项目进入实质性建设阶段。作为华南聚苯乙烯龙头,仁信新材通过全资子公司投建该项目,意在打通"特种合成橡胶→改性聚苯乙烯→光学级树脂"的全产业链闭环。 🏗️ 项目核心概况 🧪 三大核心装置与产品矩阵 ① 12.8万吨/年 LCBR/SSBR 装置 低顺聚丁二烯橡胶(LCBR)6.1万
PlasTrends -
China National Petroleum Jilin Petrochemical Successfully Starts Up 240,000 Tons/Year Bisphenol A Unit
On May 19, Jilin Petrochemical’s 240,000-ton-per-year bisphenol A unit was successfully started up on the first attempt and stably produced 933 tons of qualified product, with purity exceeding 99.95%. The product can meet the stringent raw material r
Chemical Industry Research -
North China Research Institute Members Stayed At The Plastic Film Production Frontline For 23 Days, Promoting The Application Of “Black And White Dual-Color” Plastic Film
In the vast fields of Baiyang City, Xinjiang, stretches of black-and-white biodegradable mulch film are laid out neatly. Sugar beet seedlings poke their heads through the pre-punched holes in the film, spreading their leaves under i
Bioplastics Research Institute -
Mitsubishi gas chemical develops pec resin combining marine biodegradability and hydrolysis resistance
On June 10, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. announced that its long-developed biodegradable aliphatic polyester carbonate resin (hereinafter referred to as “PEC resin”) was added in May 2026 to the positive list of the “Marine Biodegradable Pla
Degradable and Recyclable Center -
Biodegradable Plastic Sector Sees Slight Fluctuations, Driven Forward by Policy And Technology Dual Engines
On June 16, the biodegradable plastics sector as a whole showed a volatile consolidation trend. The Wind Biodegradable Plastics Concept Index closed at 2,314.64 points, down 0.37% from the previous period; the Tonghuashun Biodegradable Plastics
Plastmatch -
Bio-Enzymatic Depolymerization of PET: Kaibio (Zhejiang) Biotechnology Co., Ltd. Has Been Established
On December 2, 2025, Wankai New Materials Co., Ltd. convened the 27th meeting of the second Board of Directors and reviewed and approved the Proposal on External Investment to Establish a Joint Venture and Invest in the Construction of a Bio-enzymat
Petco | Dedicated to PET Circular Development -
Annual 12,000-Ton TPU New Material Industrial Park Project Selected for the 2026 Hunan Provincial Major Industrial Projects List
On June 12, the Hunan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology issued a notice on the “2026 Hunan Province Major Industrial Projects List (First Batch),” which included a total of 156 major projects. The Hunan Provincial Departmen
Hc360 Plastics Network -
Shunde Spends 70 Million Yuan to Build a 10,000-Ton New Materials Base
In today’s fiercely competitive global markets for new energy vehicles and smart home appliances, downstream end users no longer demand materials that are simply “cheap and durable”; instead, they want them to be “lighter, stronger, and ultra-
Plaschain -
Implementation Details of the Quality Supervision and Spot Check for Fully Biodegradable Plastic Products in Hainan Province XZ02-2025
1 Sampling 1.1 Sampled model or specification Samples for inspection should be drawn from products continuously produced with the same raw materials, the same specifications, the same formula, and the same process. 1.2 Sampling Method, Population, a
Bioplastics Research Institute -
Anhui Sanxuan, 20,000 Tons PBAT Fully Biodegradable Film Project
On May 22, the Environmental Impact Report Form for the 20,000-ton-per-year PBAT Fully Biodegradable Film Project of Anhui Sanli Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. was publicized for approval prior to review. The project has a tot
Bioplastics Research Institute -
Mma global trade pattern reshaped! india cuts prices, china increases supply, europe’s dividends fade
Since the beginning of 2026, the global methyl methacrylate market has undergone a series of profound changes. A core dynamic running through the global trade chain has become increasingly clear: China’s production capacity continues to expand, India
Plastmatch -
56 Billion Capital Enters Market! Q2 New Materials Investment Boom Erupts, Modified Plastics and Specialty Engineering Plastics Increase Across The Board
In the second quarter of 2026, China’s new materials industry has ushered in a new wave of investment enthusiasm. From April to the present, in just two months of Q2, seven listed companies in the chemical sector have successively announced capital i
Plastmatch -
Zhongsu Co., Ltd.: Successfully Approved, Plans to Raise 645 Million Yuan to Expand Production and Empower New Material Development
On June 4, the 28th review meeting of the ChiNext Listing Committee of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange concluded, with Guangdong Zhongsu New Materials Co., Ltd. successfully passing the review. This “specialized, sophisticated, distinctive and inn
High-performance resins and applications -
Twice as expensive as pe, biodegradability crushing pla, why pha will explode in 2026
In June 2026, a set of data was quietly updated: the combined PHA capacity under construction and planned by four domestic companies had reached61,000 metric tons— Hubei Weiqi Biotech: 30,000 tons under construction (Yichang); Beijing MicroFactory: 2
Plastmatch -
PLA Filament Booms! As 3D Printers Hit Sam’s Club Shelves, Polylactic Acid Enters the 120,000-Ton Era
According to ZhuanSu Vision, on May 29, 2026, Creality officially went public, with an opening price of HK$33.88—over 80% higher than its issue price—instantly pushing its market value past HK$10 billion. Just a month earlier, TuoZhu Tech
Plastmatch -
Multiple Locations Expand Production! 61,000 Tons Of PHA Under Construction And Planned By June 2026
As of June 2026, four domestic enterprises have a combined PHA production capacity of 61,000 tons under construction or planned, with projects distributed across various locations and differing construction progress. Hubei Weiqi Biotechnology Co., Lt
Plastmatch
Most Popular
-
Raw Material Supply Shortage! INEOS Phenol Declares Force Majeure on Phenol and Acetone Businesses
-
Lantiche Group To Shut Down Italian Adipic Acid Production Plant
-
Resin Market Trends Diverge: Buyers' Bargaining Advantage Hit by Geopolitical Uncertainty
-
AI Computing Power Demand Ignites Electronic Fabrics! China Jushi Hits Limit Up! Domestic Substitution Welcomes Golden Window
-
Strait of Hormuz Blocked Again, Supply-Demand Mismatch in Polyolefin Market Set to Intensify!