Rubber Additives Market Weekly Report (6.3-6.9)

Market Overview

  This week, the price of pure benzene, cyclohexylamine and aniline remained stable, the price of acetone increased by RMB 100/ton, the price of MIBK remained stable, and the price of other raw materials for additives was basically stable.

  The overall market of accelerator continues to maintain a lukewarm trend, the price is basically stable. At present, the upstream raw materials high finishing, accelerator production plant cost pressure, strong willingness to support prices, but the downstream purchasing enthusiasm is still not high, on-demand purchasing is the main; is expected to maintain stable prices in the short term, but need to pay attention to the upstream raw material changes.

  Affected by the aniline price increase in the early period, the overall market price of antioxidants has been raised. With the advent of summer, the expected demand has weakened, the market has a strong wait-and-see mood, take stock of limited enthusiasm, channels and downstream factories with relatively low inventory, with the consumption of low-priced inventory in the channel, the center of gravity of the price transaction has shifted upward, next week continue to digest the pre-increase is given priority to.

  Insoluble sulfur supply remained sufficient, prices remained stable; zinc oxide prices were adjusted downward, stearic acid, silane coupling agent and anti-coking agent prices remained stable.