Hezhou Unveils Phase I of Calcium-Based Material Masterbatch Industrial Park, Signaling Economic Boost
October 12, 2024 – A significant milestone was achieved in Hezhou City with the official launch of the Hezhou Calcium-Based New Material Masterbatch Smart Manufacturing Industrial Park (Phase I). This project, a key focus for Hezhou in 2024, spans an impressive 408 acres and boasts a total investment of 2.8 billion yuan. It is planned…
China’s Calcium Carbonate Industry: A Global Leader Fueled by Resource Riches and Market Demand
October 12, 2024 – Leveraging its abundant reserves of limestone and calcite coupled with an immense market demand, China’s calcium carbonate industry has witnessed steady growth over the years, ascending to a prominent global leadership position. Particularly within the last decade, it has consistently maintained its status as the world’s top producer and consumer of…
China’s UHMWPE Industry: Advancements, Capacity Expansions, and Future Prospects in 2024
October 11, 2024 – The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has recently unveiled the 2024 annual project application guidelines for the National Key Research and Development Program, encompassing 16 pivotal special projects, among which “Advanced Functional and Smart Materials” stands out prominently. This particular special project focuses intently on crucial materials for solid-state batteries,…
October 11, 2024 – Titanium Dioxide Market Faces Slack ‘Silver October’ Amid Price Adjustments
October 11, 2024 – As the National Day holiday drew to a close, the titanium dioxide market failed to ignite the anticipated fervor of the “Silver October” peak season, instead perpetuating the sluggish trend observed prior to the break. Major manufacturers’ price strategy adjustments set the tone, prompting a nationwide cascade of price reductions among…
Polyacrylamide: A Versatile Polymer Making Waves in Multiple Industries
October 11, 2024 – Polyacrylamide, a non-toxic, odorless, and tasteless water-soluble polymer, is shining brightly across various industries with its unique properties. Today, let’s delve into the realms where polyacrylamide is playing an indispensable role. In the water treatment sector, polyacrylamide has emerged as a star product due to its exceptional flocculating abilities. It swiftly…
Guangxi Petrochemical Achieves Major Milestone with Successful Resin Replacement in Polypropylene Plant
October 11, 2024 – Guangxi Petrochemical Project Division has announced exciting news, revealing the successful completion of the resin replacement work on the propylene secondary drying tower of its polypropylene plant on September 30. This accomplishment has laid a solid foundation for the long-term stable operation of the plant and a significant enhancement of product…
Polypropylene Industry Insights: Global and China’s Capacity Growth, Production Trends, and Market Dynamics
October 11, 2024 – Polypropylene, a polymer derived from the polymerization of propylene, has established itself as a pivotal player in the chemical industry, thanks to its exceptional thermoplasticity and lightweight properties. As a colorless, semi-transparent, and versatile plastic, polypropylene boasts a range of production processes, including solution, slurry, bulk, gas-phase, and combined bulk-gas-phase methods….
China’s Light Calcium Carbonate Industry: Striving for Quality Enhancement and Diversification
October 10, 2024 – China’s Light Calcium Carbonate Industry Strives for Quality Improvement and Diversification China’s light calcium carbonate industry boasts an impressive scale, with an annual production capacity exceeding ten million tons, securing its position as the global leader in both production and consumption. However, compared to developed countries, China still lags behind in…
Ultra-Fine Calcium Carbonate: A Multifaceted Ingredient with Specific Technical Requirements
October 10, 2024 – Ultra-Fine Calcium Carbonate: A Versatile Ingredient in the Chemical Industry with Distinct Technical Specifications Ultra-fine calcium carbonate (UFCC) holds a pivotal position in the chemical industry, with its technical specifications such as particle size, specific surface area, crystal morphology, and oil absorption value exerting profound impacts on product performance. These specifications…
Tosaf Unveils Breakthroughs in Performance-Enhancing Masterbatches at Fakuma 2024
October 10, 2024 – At the upcoming Fakuma 2024 exhibition, Tosaf is poised to unveil its latest advancements in the realm of performance-enhancing masterbatches for the plastics industry, particularly highlighting breakthroughs in PET and rPET product optimization. Tosaf will not only showcase its innovative PPAX color masterbatches, which bring a vibrant array of color effects…