Galvanized Sheet Market Sees Lower Production, Operating Rates Due to Chinese New Year Holiday

Published: Mar 4, 2026 18:27

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[Galvanized Sheet Market] According to SMM, mid-February coincided with the Chinese New Year holiday. Most domestic galvanized sheet plants were on holiday, and this holiday period largely fell entirely within February. As a result, production days at domestic galvanized sheet enterprises decreased YoY, and overall operating rates fell markedly MoM.

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