On January 8, the maleic anhydride market in Jiangsu region was consolidating. The ex-factory price of solid anhydride was around 4,950 yuan/ton, while the ex-factory price of liquid anhydride was around 4,900 yuan/ton. The auction transaction price in East China declined slightly by 30 yuan/ton, and the surrounding liquid anhydride market remained stable overall, with new orders mainly driven by rigid demand.