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Zhong Guo Neng Yuan Wang·2025-09-29 08:46

Group 1: Industry Overview - The chemical sector's overall performance ranked 17th this week (2025/09/22-2025/09/26) with a decline of 0.95%, underperforming the Shanghai Composite Index by 1.16 percentage points and the ChiNext Index by 2.91 percentage points [2][3] - The chemical industry is expected to continue its trend of divergence in 2025, with a focus on synthetic biology, pesticides, chromatography media, sweeteners, vitamins, light hydrocarbon chemicals, COC polymers, and MDI [2] Group 2: Key Industry Trends - Synthetic biology is at a pivotal moment, with low-energy products likely to gain a longer growth window due to the shift in energy structure. Traditional chemical companies will need to focus on energy consumption and carbon tax costs [2] - The introduction of quota policies for third-generation refrigerants is anticipated to lead to a high-growth cycle, with supply constraints and stable demand growth from markets like heat pumps and cold chains [3] - The electronic specialty gases market is characterized by high technical barriers and value, with domestic production opportunities arising from the rapid upgrade of downstream industries [4] Group 3: Specific Chemical Segments - The trend towards light hydrocarbon chemicals is becoming global, with a shift from heavy naphtha to lighter feedstocks like ethane and propane, which are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly [5] - The industrialization of COC/COP (cyclic olefin copolymer) is accelerating in China, driven by domestic production capabilities and the need for supply chain security [6] - MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate) is experiencing a favorable supply landscape due to its high technical barriers and the concentration of production among a few global players [9] Group 4: Price Tracking and Supply Chain - Weekly price tracking shows significant increases in liquid chlorine (252.38%) and paraquat (42%), while PX and bisphenol A saw declines of -5.56% and -4.27% respectively [10] - The supply side of the chemical industry is affected, with 155 companies reporting changes in production capacity, including 4 new shutdowns and 12 restarts this week [11]