Production Schedule at Chinese Aluminum Processing Producers for 2017 Chinese New Year Holiday, SMM Surveys

Published: Jan 22, 2017 17:09
The 2017 Chinese New Year holiday is around the corner, and market players are gradually leaving for the upcoming holiday.

SHANGHAI, Jan. 22 (SMM) – The 2017 Chinese New Year holiday is around the corner, and market players are gradually leaving for the upcoming holiday. The followings are production schedules at aluminum processing enterprises in some regions, according to SMM survey.

Aluminum Processing Enterprise

Production

Suspension Date

Production

Resumption Date

Operating Rate in January (E)

Aluminum plate/sheet, strip and foil

10-15 days’ halts at small and medium producers, and remain online at large producers by asking workers to work by turns.

February 6 at small and medium producers; around February 3-4 at large producers

56%

Aluminum

extrusion producers

Shandong

from January 17-20 for construction extrusion producers; around January 23 for industrial extrusion producers

Around February 6 for construction extrusion producers; February 1 for industrial extrusion producers. Some large producers will not suspend production during the holiday period.

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Guangdong

 

from January 16-20

Before Lantern Festival (February 11) for large producers, and after the holiday for small ones

56% for industrial extrusion producers, and 41% for construction extrusion producers


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