Aspartame/Acesulfame K/Sucralose

1. Sucralose: lack of demand support, weak market stability

The market weak to maintain stability on this Wednesday, , the current mainstream price trading range remains at 240-260,000 RMB /MT, some manufacturers save lower prices. Supply side this week the main manufacturers normally schedule production, market supply is relatively loose. In terms of demand, the industry's off-season continues, and the current demand for goods mainly, and there is no obvious trend of good. Cost this week the main raw material prices fluctuated, the average cost of the industry basically unchanged. Inventory manufacturers actively shipping, downstream receiving initiative general, enterprise inventory decreased slightly, down by 3.54%.

2.Acesulfame K: Weak market demand, light trading atmosphere

This week Acesulfame k price weak maintain stability, the mainstream price range concentrated in 6.0- 63 thousand RMB /MT. On the supply side, there was little change in the market this week. The original manufacturers generally scheduled production normally, and there was no updateing news on new capacity. The demand side of the industry into the off-season, the downstream enthusiasm to take goods is poor, the market as a whole just need to purchase. In terms of cost this week, raw material prices were stable and fell, energy prices were mixed, raw material prices fell, the total cost was down 0.42% from last week. In terms of profit, Acesulfame K price remained stable this week, raw material cost decreased slightly, and industry profit increased slightly. The current industry gross profit was around 21.88%. In terms of inventory, the market supply is sufficient, and the downstream goods are not good. This week's inventory rose slightly by 1.94% from the previous month.

3. Methylethyl maltol: The price is temporarily stable, the market lacks strong support

This week, the maltol market temporarily stable, ,Methylethyl maltol mainstream price between 7.7- 95 thousand RMB/MT; Methylethyl maltol price 110-130,000RMB/MT.For supply side the market supply is basically stable in this week, end consumption did not significantly boost, the market speed of goods. In terms of profit, maltol price maintained stability this week, cost decreased in a narrow range, and profit margin increased slightly.