Last year, the chlor-alkali economy was up and down

Recently, China Chlor-Alkali Industry Association released the economic operation analysis of China's chlor-alkali industry in 2021 and the outlook report for 2022

The report shows that in 2021, the overall economic operation of China's chlor-alkali industry will show a trend of "high before and low", and the market will fluctuate significantly

Based on factors such as production costs and the expected increase in downstream demand, it is expected that China's chlor-alkali market will continue to operate at a high level in 2022

The report shows that in 2021, the output of caustic soda and PVC in China will increase by 5.

In terms of cost, in 2021, the price of electricity will rise sharply, and the price of raw materials is also rising, and the production cost pressure of chlor-alkali enterprises will increase

According to Zheng Jiebin, Deputy Secretary-General of China Chlor-Alkali Industry Association, 23 provinces have found that the electricity price of chlor-alkali enterprises has risen in the follow-up survey.

In terms of demand, the overall downstream production capacity of caustic soda will be stable in 2021, and the consumption of caustic soda will increase throughout the year

Regarding the industry situation in 2022, Zheng Jiebin believes that the economic operation of China's chlor-alkali industry is facing many uncertain factors

　　Taking the above factors into consideration, Zheng Jiebin predicts that the actual expansion of caustic soda will be 1.