January 12th News: On January 12th, Changzhou Xinyang's phthalic anhydride plant has a capacity of 100,000 tons. The plant's phthalic anhydride unit is operating at less than 50% capacity, with low inventory levels. The quoted price for phthalic anhydride is 6,250 yuan/ton, representing an increase of 150 yuan/ton. Chempricehub's analysis of phthalic anhydride indicates a bullish-bearish score of 2. The plant's phthalic anhydride unit is operating at less than 50% capacity, coupled with low inventory levels, leading to a significant tightening of supply and driving the spot price up by 150 yuan/ton to 6,250 yuan/ton. This supply-demand imbalance directly reflects the tight market conditions, and it is expected that spot prices will continue to rise in the short term, constituting a significant positive factor for phthalic anhydride prices.