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China: Auction sales result for Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE

China: Auction sales result for Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE

Title

HD Film (CTO/MTO) LD Film (CTO/MTO) LL C4 Film (CTO/MTO) PPBC Inj (CTO/MTO) PPH Raf (CTO/MTO)

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Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co has concluded the auction session for its coal-based PP and PE cargoes on 22 October 2019. The following table showed the details of the auction results for prime grade only:

 

Product

Auction Volume

Deal Volume

Auction Prices

Deal Prices

Deal %

CNY/ton

USD/ton

CNY/ton

USD/ton

Combined and reported by CommoPlast

Homo-PP

2191

1151

8250

$1031

8400-8650

$1050-1081

52.5%

PPBC

797

314

8400

$1050

8700-8890

$1087-1111

39.4%

LLDPE

200

0

7250

$906

-

-

0%

LDPE

216

100

8300

$1037

8350-8670

$1044-1084

46.3%

HDPE

200

0

7400

$925

-

-

0%

*Auction and Deal volumes are in tonnage 

*All prices in CNY are included of 13% VAT rate and based on EXW China term

*All USD equivalent prices are excluded of 13% VAT rate

 

The low percentage of the deal concluded reflects the lack of confidence among local buyers, while deals for homo-PP showed comparatively better results than the others.

Background

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co is currently the largest coal-based polyolefins producer in China, operates under four subsidiaries, namely: Shenhua XinJiang Coal-based New Materials Project, Shenhua Yulin Energy Co Ltd, Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co Ltd, and Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group (Ningmei).

The company has an annual capacity of 2.65 million tons/year of PP, 750,000 tons/year of HDPE/LLDPE and 570,000 tons/year of LDPE.

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co is active in spot trading, while also conducting daily auction for its cargoes daily between 10AM to 12PM on the official online platform that specifically designed for this purpose: https://www.e-shenhua.com  

Country

China