According to *China Times*, listed companies in China's chemical industry experienced an explosive surge in performance during the first half of 2026. As of July 8,

I. Key Project Information Germany’s MAK Group is investing $550 million to establish an integrated PTA and PET complex in the Sohar Port Freezone in Oman.

According to SunSirs commodity market analysis system, the domestic PTA market trended downward overall in June; as of June 29, the average spot market price

Price trend According to the SunSirs commodity market analysis system, the domestic PTA market generally trended downward last week (June 22–28), with price movements driven by

I. Overview of Two Key Industry Events (A) Established European Chemical Company Shuts Down Polyester Operations for Coatings and Adhesives On June 18, an overseas specialty chemicals

According to Futures Daily, the PTA industry has long been characterized by oversupply, with price levels fluctuating primarily around production costs. In late February, the

Due to a marked decline in costs, the domestic PTA market saw a downward shift in price levels last week (June 15–21). According to the

Price trend Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have eased somewhat, leading to a sharp decline in crude oil prices; the resulting lack of cost support

At present, the textile terminal has entered the traditional off-season, overseas customers are cautious in placing orders, foreign trade orders are recovering slowly, and the

According to Futures Daily, recent volatility in the Middle East situation and fluctuations in international crude oil prices at high levels—combined with persistently tight upstream

Price Trends According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, as of the end of May, the spot price of PTA in China's East China region

On May 25, the international crude oil market experienced violent volatility, with oil prices plummeting by over 7% in a single day—a decline rarely seen

Amidst a dual bearish environment—pressured by both rising costs and weakening demand—the domestic PTA market exhibited a downward trend last week. According to the commodity

Price Trends According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, the domestic PTA market has generally exhibited a weak trend since the beginning of May. As

Last week, the core logic of the domestic PTA market shifted from a previous state of weak supply and demand to one characterized by concentrated

The PTA market is characterized by the end of capacity expansion, a contraction in supply due to concentrated maintenance, strong cost support, and price volatility

Price trend According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, the PTA market has trended upward with fluctuations since mid-April. As of April 28, the average

On 24 April 2026, the United States added Hengli Petrochemical to its SDN sanctions list, directly impacting its core production capacity of 5.2 million tons

Price trend According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the spot market for PTA in the East China region exhibited a slight upward trend

Price trend With the easing of tensions in the Middle East and the dissipation of crude oil premiums, domestic PTA prices have recently undergone a rapid