Operating characteristics of refractory industry
Decline in output, differently affected by the epidemic From January to June, the output of refractory products decreased by 13.75% year-on-year. Except for the slight increase in thermal insulation products, the output of other varieties has decreased to varying degrees. Except for silica bricks in dense shaped products, clay bricks, high-alumina bricks and magnesia bricks all dropped significantly, down by 23.54%, 25.22% and 24.97% respectively; the "guaranteed" consumable refractory varieties were less affected by the epidemic Refractory companies for infrastructure construction are more and more directly affected by the epidemic. From a regional point of view, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shandong and other production areas are less affected by the epidemic. The main reason is that the variety structure of the local traditional advantageous industries and customer quality are better, and the competitiveness is stronger. Companies in other production areas are more affected by the ...