AnalysisChina’s SR industry in over-supply

A report in China Chemical Industry News says China’s synthetic rubber industry is in over-supply after a capacity boom. Capacity has increased as follows: Year Capacity in China (million tonnes) 2000 1.330 2005 1.632 2009 2.5 2010 3.1 2014 5.18 Total global capacity in 2014: 18.92 In the same period the number of suppliers has

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