Five main materials related to powder coating will be affected in the next 6 months.

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Under the background of limited electricity and production, the supply of some chemical products will be affected. 

As for the main raw materials of powder coatings, some polyester, epoxy, titanium dioxide, and TGIC curing agent are distributed in Shandong, Henan, and Liaoning, which is expected to have some impacts, but the overall supply is limited due to the small proportion.

However, if the company's product supply mainly comes from the above confirmation, then it should communicate with the factory management team in advance, judge the degree of influence and develop new suppliers in advance. 

Here is the news.

Overlapping the Winter Olympics and winter air pollution prevention means that more than half of the domestic heavy industry enterprises in provinces and cities are facing the storm of stopping production. According to the Letter of Opinions on Comprehensive Control Plan of Air Pollution in Key Areas in Autumn and Winter of 2021-2022 (Draft for Comment) issued by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the six-month environmental protection "shutdown order" from the fourth quarter of this year to the end of March next year involves 65 cities in 7 provinces.

Recently, the government has once again adjusted the tone to carry out an enhanced 67-day "shutdown order" for more than a dozen regions, including Tangshan, Shijiazhuang, Zhangjiakou, Chengde, Tianjin, Jinan, Weihai, Weifang, Taiyuan, Datong, Changzhi, Luoyang, Zhengzhou, etc., which means that more than half of the domestic heavy industry enterprises in provinces and cities are facing the storm of the shutdown. The areas covered by the "Stop Work Order" include several major chemical provinces, covering the major producing areas of various chemicals in the coal chemical industry chain. Even if it is not involved, under the situation of the national environmental protection chess game, under the background of severe environmental protection situation in the heating season and heavy pollution warning issued by 8 provinces and 31 cities, chemical enterprises and some VOC-related processes can't start normal operation. Limited production by ceiling electricity is mainly concentrated in northern China, including Shandong, Hebei, Henan, Liaoning, Tianjin, and Shanxi.

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