Shinkong Synthetic gives a postive forecast for Q4
Polyester fiber and plastics maker Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corp (新光合成纖維) yesterday gave an upbeat outlook for the current quarter, expecting prices to remain high as a rally in crude oil prices is helping to prop up raw material costs. In addition, China’s power crisis and energy consumption controls have halted factory production and curtailed supply, Shinkong Synthetic president Samson Luo (羅時銓) told reporters on the sidelines of a product launch in Taipei. “We have seen a surge in prices of ethylene glycol and purified terephthalic acid, two important raw materials u...
Source: taipeitimes.com