China's July PE supply to gain 280,000 tonnes as output, imports both rise

China's PE supply is estimated to expand by around 280,000 tonnes in July, driven by a projected 180,000-tonne increase in domestic output and an additional 100,000 tonnes of imports.

China's polyethylene (PE) supply is set to expand by around 280,000 tonnes in July, driven by a projected 180,000-tonne increase in domestic output and an additional 100,000 tonnes of imports, OilChem estimates. The domestic production increase is led by LLDPE, which is expected to add 163,000 tonnes month-on-month, followed