Table of Contents
CHAPTERⅠ ANALYSIS OF THE INDUSTRIAL POLICY ENVIRONMENT 1
1.1 INDUSTRIAL AND INVESTMENT POLICIES 1
1.2 IMPACT ON SULFUR INDUSTRY FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION POLICIES 2
1.3 EXPORT AND IMPORT POLICIES 3
1.4 TRANSPORT POLICIES 3
1.5 INDUSTRIAL TAXATION AND SUBSIDY POLICIES 4
1.6 TECHNOLOGICAL POLICIES FOR THE INDUSTRY 4
1.7 ANALYSIS OF CHINA'S POLICY ENVIRONMENT FOR SULFUR AND THE FUTURE 4
CHAPTER ⅡSTATUS OF DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION 6
2.1 ANALYSIS OF THE OVERALL CONSUMPTION STATUS 6
2.2 MAIN INDUSTRIES CONSUMING SULFUR 10
2.3 INFLUENCE ON SULFUR CONSUMPTION FROM OTHER SULFUR PRODUCTS 15
2.4 PREDICTION OF SULFUR CONSUMPTION IN CHINA 2010-2015 16
Figure 2.10, China Sulfur Demand by Industry, 2010-2015 17
CHAPTER ⅢSTATUS OF DOMESTIC PRODUCTION 18
3.1 OVERVIEW OF DOMESTIC SULFUR RESOURCES 18
3.2 DOMESTIC PRODUCTION CAPACITY AND OUTPUT OF SULFUR 2000-2009 21
Figure 3.2, China's Sulfur Production Capacity vs. Production, 2000-2009 22
3.3 ANALYSIS OF GROWTH POTENTIAL OF CHINA'S SULFUR PRODUCTION CAPACITY 22
3.4 SULFUR PRODUCTION STRUCTURE AND THE TREND FOR CHANGES 24
3.5 TRENDS OF INDUSTRIAL CONCENTRATION AND RESTRUCTURING FOR SULFUR INDUSTRY 25
3.6 PROSPECT FOR SULFUR PRODUCTION IN CHINA 2010-2015 26
Figure 3.3, China's Sulfur Production Capacity vs. Production, 2010-2015 26
CHAPTER ⅣSULFUR IMPORT 27
4.1 OVERVIEW OF THE INTERNATIONAL SULFUR MARKET 27
Figure 4.2, International Oil Price vs. International Sulfur Price, 2007-2009 29
4.2 ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN CHINA’S SULFUR IMPORT 1996-2009 29
Figure 4.3, China's Sulfur Import volume and Import Price, 1996-2009 30
Table 4.3, China's Sulfur Import & World Trade Volume, 1999-2009 30
4.3 ANALYSIS AND PREDICTIONS ON MECHANISM FOR CHINA’S SULFUR IMPORT NEGOTIATION 31
Table 4.4, Degree of Concentration of China's Sulfur Importing Enterprises, 2007-2008 31
4.4 ANALYSIS OF CHINA’S SULFUR IMPORT DEPENDENCY 32
Figure 4.4, China's Sulfur Import Dependence Rate, 1997-2008 32
4.5 STOCKS OF IMPORTED SULFUR AT PORTS 32
Table 4.5, Sulfur Stocks at China's Ports, 2008-2009 33
4.6 PROSPECT OF CHINA’S SULFUR IMPORT 2010-2015 33
CHAPTER ⅤTRANSPORT STATUS IN CHINA 34
5.1 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF SULFUR PRODUCING ENTERPRISES 34
Figure 5.1, China's Sulfur Production by Region, 2007-2008 34
5.2 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF SULFUR IMPORTING PORTS 34
Figure 5.2, Logistics Volume at Port for Sulfur in China, 2008 35
5.3 MAIN FACTORS AFFECTING TRANSPORT COST OF SULFUR 35
5.4 OVERALL ASSESSMENT OF THE TRANSPORT STATUS 36
5.4.1 Railway Transport 36
5.4.2 Road Transport 36
5.4.3 Water Transport 36
5.5 PROSPECT OF SULFUR TRANSPORT STATUS 2010-2015 36
CHAPTER ⅥANALYSIS OF INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS 38
6.1 DOMESTIC ENTERPRISES 38
6.1.1 Analysis of Industrial Profit Rate and Prospects 38
Figure 6.1, Profit Rates for Sulfur Enterprises in China, 2007-2009 38
6.1.2 Analysis of Production Cost and Profit Generating Capacity 38
6.1.3 Analysis of Growth Potential 39
Table 6.1, Indicators for the Sulfur Industrial Development Capacity in China, 2004-2009 39
6.1.4 Analysis of Risk-Resistance Capacity 39
6.1.5 Analysis of Competitiveness of Enterprises with Different Production Technologies 40
Table 4.2, Comparison of Sulfur Production Technologies in China 40
6.2 IMPORT TRADE ENTERPRISES 40
6.2.1 Analysis of Import Profit Rate and Prospects 40
Figure 4.2, Profit Rates for China's Sulfur Importing Enterprises, 2006-2009 41
6.2.2 Analysis Risk Resistance Capacity 41
6.2.3 Analysis of Competitiveness of Import Trade Enterprises with Different Scales 41
6.3 ANALYSIS OF COMPETITION BETWEEN IMPORTED SULFUR AND DOMESTIC SULFUR 41
6.4 PROSPECT OF THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SULFUR INDUSTRY 2010-2015 42
CHAPTER Ⅶ SULFUR PRICE TREND 43
7.1 ANALYSIS OF THE PRICE SETTING MECHANISM FOR SULFUR 43
7.2 FACTORY PRICE IN CHINA 2006-2009 43
Figure 7.1, Average Factory Price for Sulfur in China, 2006-2009 43
7.3 WHOLESALE PRICE ACROSS THE COUNTRY 2006-2009 44
Figure 7.2, Wholesale Price for Sulfur in China, 2006-2009 44
7.4 PORT PRICE 2006-2009 44
Figure 7.3, Sulfur CIF Price by Custom in China, 2006-2009 45
7.5 INTERNATIONAL PRICE 2006-2009 45
Figure 7.4, International FOB Price for Sulfur, 2003-2009 46
Figure 7.5, International CFR Price for Sulfur, 2003-2009 46
7.6 PREDICTION OF THE SULFUR PRICE TREND 2010-2015 46
CHAPTER ⅧRELEVANT INDUSTRIES 47
8.1 SULFURIC ACID INDUSTRY 47
8.1.1 Supply vs. Demand and the Price Trend 47
Figure 8.1, Sulfuric Acid Price in China, 2006-2009 47
8.1.2 Sulfur Supply for the Sulfuric Acid Industry 47
8.2 PHOSPHATE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY 48
8.2.1 Supply vs. Demand and the Price Trend 48
Figure 8.2, Phosphate Fertilizer Price in China, 2006-2009 48
8.2.2 Sulfur Supply to Phosphate Fertilizer Industry 48
8.3 ASPHALT INDUSTRY 49
8.3.1 Supply vs. Demand and Price Trend 49
Figure 8.3, Asphalt Price in China, 2006-2009 49
8.3.2 Sulfur Supply to Asphalt Industry 49
8.4 CONCRETE 50
8.4.1 Supply vs. Demand and Price Trend 50
Figure 8.4, Concrete Price in China, 2008-2009 50
8.4.2 Sulfur Supply to the Concrete Industry 50
8.5 RUBBER INDUSTRY 51
8.5.1 Supply vs. Demand and Price Trend 51
Figure 8.5, Price of Synthetic Rubber in China, 2006-2009 51
8.5.2 Sulfur Supply for the Rubber Industry 51
CHAPTER ⅨANALYSIS OF KEY ENTERPRISES 52
9.1 CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION (SINOPEC GROUP) 52
Table 9.44 Sulfur Sales & Market Share of SINOPEC Fujian Refining & Chemical Co., Ltd. 65
9.1.12 SINOPEC Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 66
9.1.12.1 Profile of Enterprise 66
Table 9.45 Profile of SINOPEC Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 66
9.1.12.2 Sulfur Capacity & Production in 2006-2009E 66
Table 9.46 Sulfur Capacity & Production of SINOPEC Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 66
9.1.12.3 Technologies of Sulfur Production & Structure of Cost 66
Table 9.47 Technologies & Cost of SINOPEC Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 66
9.1.12.4 Sales & Market Share 66
Table 9.48 Sulfur Sales & Market Share of SINOPEC Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 66
9.1.13 SINOPEC Wuhan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 67
9.1.13.1 Profile of Enterprise 67
Table 9.49 Profile of SINOPEC Wuhan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 67
9.1.13.2 Sulfur Capacity & Production in 2006-2009E 67
Table 9.50 Sulfur Capacity & Production of SINOPEC Wuhan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 67
9.1.13.3 Technologies of Sulfur Production & Structure of Cost 67
Table 9.51 Technologies & Cost of SINOPEC Wuhan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 67
9.1.13.4 Sales & Market Share 68
Table 9.52 Sulfur Sales & Market Share of SINOPEC Wuhan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 68
9.1.14 SINOPEC Anqing Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 68
9.1.14.1 Profile of Enterprise 68
Table 9.53 Profile of SINOPEC Anqing Petrochemical Co., Ltd. 68
9.1.14.2 Sulfur Capacity & Production in 2006-2009E 68
Table 9.54 Sulfur Capacity & Production of SINOPEC Anqing Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
9.2 CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (CNPC GROUP) 70
APPENDIX 91
Table 1, Directory of Sulfur Enterprises in China 91
Table 2, Directory of Sulfur Import Trade Enterprises in China 92
Table 3, China's Sulfur Import by Country 93
Table 4, China's Sulfur Import by Custom 94
Table 5, China's Other Sulfur Import by Country 95
Table 6, China's Other Sulfur Import by Custom 95
Table 7, China's Sulfur Import by Region 96
Table 8, Directory of Sulfur-Based Sulfuric Acid Enterprises in China 97
Table 9, Directory of Phosphate Fertilizer Enterprises in China 98
Table 10, National Standards for Industrial Sulfur 100
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