Jin Rong Jie·2026-02-10 02:24Group 1: Price Adjustments - Zhejiang Longsheng announced a price increase of 5000 yuan/ton for certain disperse dye products due to rising prices of reducing agents [1] - Lun土股份 also reported a similar price increase of approximately 5000 yuan/ton for disperse black dye, attributing it to the rising costs of reducing agents [1] - Fulaient has issued a price adjustment notice for multiple disperse dye products, with increases ranging from 2000 to 3000 yuan per ton, expected to be around 10% [1] Group 2: Industry Overview - The disperse dye sector has seen a recent surge, with companies like Haixiang Pharmaceutical and Jihua Group experiencing significant stock performance [2] - China is the largest producer, trader, and consumer of dyes globally, accounting for approximately 70%-75% of the world's total dye production [2] - Major production areas for dyes in China include Zhejiang, Jiangsu, and Shandong, with a high industry concentration [2] Group 3: Market Trends - The disperse dye industry has faced a downward trend over the past five years, but a turning point is emerging as the core intermediate, reducing agents, has started to increase in price [3] - The price of reducing agents rose over 50% from 25,000 yuan/ton to 38,000 yuan/ton by the end of January [3] - Disperse dye prices have also been on the rise, with increases noted in January, indicating a potential price turning point [3] Group 4: Future Outlook - The production of reducing agents is subject to high environmental standards and complex processes, leading to the exit of smaller producers unable to meet these standards [4] - The supply structure is highly concentrated, with major capacities held by integrated giants, which may lead to sustained price increases for reducing agents [4] - The traditional peak season for the printing and dyeing industry in March and April may exacerbate supply-demand tensions as downstream manufacturers stock up in anticipation of price hikes [4]