Daily review of epichlorohydrin: limited fluctuations

[China Epoxy Network (China Epoxy Industry Online) www.
epoxy-e.
cn] July 5, 2010: The domestic epichlorohydrin market has limited fluctuations and is mainly organized.
On the last trading day (July 2), the mainstream transaction price in East China in the mainstream market continued to maintain the range of 12,500 to 12,600 yuan/ton.
According to the analysis of market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), the market fluctuated within a narrow range on the day, the center of gravity dropped, and downstream small orders were purchased and inventories were digested.
At the same time, the wait-and-see sentiment increased and continued on weekends.
Crude oil continued to fall.
The weak demand affects the market.
Recently, both propylene and liquid chlorine have weakened.
Some epichlorohydrin manufacturers have unstable production and reduced operating load.
All parties are concerned about the production and sales trends of major manufacturers, and the trading day fluctuates within a narrow range.
Noteworthy market characteristics are as follows: both the raw materials propylene and liquid chlorine have fallen further, and the cost spreads have widened.
With the weakening of raw materials and subtle changes in market mentality, the market outlook has gradually increased; actual transactions in various markets tend to be 12,500 yuan/ton, downstream Purchasing on-demand and conflicting with slightly higher prices.
Except for the execution of some contracts, the pace of spot delivery by intermediate merchants has slowed down.
The downstream epoxy resin market demand is off-season, lack of confidence, prices continue to drop, powder coatings are weak off-season, demand for solid resins is limited, demand for electronics and insulating materials is flat, demand for liquid resins is shrinking, and overall delivery is still slow and difficult to change.
Over the weekend, the epichlorohydrin market sentiment faded, downstream users and intermediaries, buying momentum was flat, and overall transactions were light.
The industry began to worry about the decline of raw materials, paying attention to the guidance of major domestic manufacturers and short-term weakness, and the market continued to fluctuate.

    On the trading day (July 2), the domestic epichlorohydrin market fluctuated within a narrow range with few fluctuations.
Downstream user demand was flat, and small orders were purchased cautiously on demand.
Negotiations focused on low and medium levels.
Manufacturers focused on price stability and increased volume.
general.
The mentality of the upstream raw material propylene has been suppressed, the negotiation price has fallen, the inventory pressure of liquid chlorine manufacturers has increased, the price has fallen further, and the impact of peripheral weakness and short-term weakness continue.
Downstream epoxy resins are arranged sideways, the trading rhythm is slow, raw materials fluctuate, and follow-up attention.
In short, the buyer is generally calm, digesting the inventory and purchasing on demand.
The buyer is trying to maintain stability and hopes to maintain.
Recently, the international crude oil has fallen streak, the internal and external markets of propylene have fallen, the liquid chlorine market has fallen gradually, and the cost support of ring chlorine has weakened.
Pay close attention to the production and sales of manufacturers.
, Order demand.
At present, the market trading atmosphere is dull, trading merchants have different attitudes, lack of clear judgments about the market outlook, and the overall trading atmosphere is calm; actual shipment levels are hovering, low-end spot transactions are not easy, manufacturers unilaterally maintain stability, downstream users look to purchase cautiously and confront each other , Form a situation of temporary stability, although the cost of input further drops, short-term narrow-range fluctuations are difficult to change.
According to market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), among them: the mainstream quotation in East China is 12,500-13,000 yuan/ton, the mainstream transaction price is 12,500-12,600 yuan/ton; the mainstream quotation in Huangshan region is 12,500～ 13,000 yuan/ton, mainstream transaction price 12,500 yuan/ton; mainstream quotation in North China 12,500-13,000 yuan/ton, mainstream transaction price 12,500-127,000 yuan/ton; mainstream quotation in South China 13,000-13500 yuan/ton, mainstream transaction price 13,000～ 13,100 yuan/ton.

    Domestic epichlorohydrin manufacturers strive to stabilize the market.
According to market experts from China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), Bohui Chemical’s ex-factory price is 13,000 yuan/ton (including freight), the contract is the main one, and the shipment is normal, 8+8+80,000 The ton/year device is operating stably, and the fourth set of 80,000 tons/year device is planned to be completed in August; Tianjin Chemical’s ex-factory price is 12,500 yuan/ton (including freight).
The shipment is normal and the contract is the mainstay.
The 28,000 tons/year device is installed Shut down again for a short time, and the 33,000-ton/year device remains stable; Xinyue Chemical’s ex-factory price is 12,500 yuan/ton (including freight), and the 40,000-ton/year device is maintained in operation, the load is 50%, the inventory is not high, and the shipment is normal; Qilu Petrochemical The ex-factory quotation is 12,500 yuan/ton (including freight), the contract supply is mainly, the shipment is smooth, the equipment load of 32,000 tons/year is 50%, and the operation is stable; the ex-factory quotation of Yangnong Chemical is 13,000 yuan/ton (including freight), mostly for self-use , A small amount is available on the market, 30+30,000 tons/year installation load is 70%, and the operation is stable; Zhonghai refined and closed the disk, the pre-factory price is 16,500 yuan/ton (including freight), and the transportation is mainly on the market, and the installation is 40,000 tons/year.
Continue to stop; Huaxiang’s chlor-alkali disk is closed, the pre-factory price is 16,600 yuan/ton (including freight), and the 35,000 tons/year device continues to be shut down for maintenance, and the restart time is to be determined; Baling Petrochemical’s disk is closed, the pre-factory price is 17,500 yuan/ton (including freight).
Freight), mainly for self-use, a small amount of external supply, 32,000 tons / year equipment is operating normally; Anbang electrochemical closure, the pre-factory price of 6,500 yuan / ton (including freight), 25,000 tons / year equipment continues to stop, and the restart time is unknown .

(Our reporter Xingchen)

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