Sales fell 15% in April, forcing Shaanxi cement companies to shut down kilns

2023-05-06 00:04:55

"Our sales fell by about 15% in April, and may be even worse in May."

"We are forced to stop the kiln at this stage, and the operation rate of the kiln is only 50%." A cement enterprise in Shaanxi said. Recently, China Cement Network investigated the cement market in Shaanxi and learned that the shutdown of kilns in Shaanxi in summer was mainly spontaneous, but recently, due to poor demand, some enterprises have been forced to shut down kilns.

As for the operation of the cement market in Shaanxi in the first quarter, China Cement Network learned from the exchanges with many local cement enterprises that most of the projects in Guanzhong area of Shaanxi in the first quarter were well started, the shipments of major enterprises were relatively stable and rising, and the overall market demand was about 60%. In terms of price, after the March push, the actual implementation range of each factory is different, the recent market price is mainly stable, and the quotation of each enterprise has not changed significantly.

"I dare not raise prices for fear of losing the market." The person in charge of a cement enterprise in Shaanxi said helplessly. It is understood that in April, the demand for cement in Shaanxi declined, and the shipments of enterprises declined. "Our sales fell by about 15% in April, and may be even worse in May." The person in charge said.

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"Our sales fell by about 15% in April, and may be even worse in May."

2023-05-06 00:04:55

Recently, the Department of Ecology and Environment of Jiangsu Province announced the list of key emission units in the national carbon emission trading market in Jiangsu Province in 2027. A total of 262 subjects were included in the control, of which 14 were selected from the cement sub-industry, distributed in Nanjing, Wuxi, Xuzhou, Changzhou, Yancheng and Zhenjiang, including Nanjing Zhonglian Cement, Jiangsu Xinning New Building Materials, China Cement Plant, etc. The announcement of the list means that the relevant cement enterprises will be included in the quota management and performance scope of the national carbon market in 2027.