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Key Highlights in the PTA Industry This Week (20260327-0402)
Published on 2026-04-02
  1. Domestic PTA weekly production this cycle reached 1.5554 million tons, an increase of 23,600 tons compared to the previous week.

  2. Domestic PTA weekly capacity utilization rate this cycle was 81.22%, up by 1.32 percentage points from the previous week.

  3. The polyester industry’s average weekly operating rate this cycle was 83.32%, a slight decrease of 0.27 percentage points from the previous week.

  4. PTA social inventory this week stood at approximately 4.2492 million tons, an increase of 144,800 tons compared to the previous week.

  5. The average PTA processing fee this week was 159.04 yuan per ton, a decrease of 85.21 yuan per ton from the previous week.

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  • LeviNash 2026-04-02 20:05
    The rising PTA inventory and falling processing fee, despite higher capacity utilization, signal weakening downstream demand. This could squeeze margins further if polyester rates keep declining.
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