China's PVC paste resin production in 2026 poised to hit record high

China's PVC paste resin production is expected to hit a new high of 1.35 mln tonnes in 2026, as new capacity additions lift total capacity to 1.65 million t/y and output stays high despite summer maintenance.

China's PVC paste resin market is set to record its highest-ever annual output in 2026, as new capacity additions lift total capacity to 1.65 million tonnes/year and output stays high despite summer maintenance. 2025-2026 China PVC Paste Resin Output & CUR (Unit: '000 tonnes) Note: CUR = Capacity Utilization Rate Source: OilChem August