Silicon Carbide Market Report January 2016

Abstract 2

1 International market review. 2

1.1 Chinese silicon carbide export market review. 2

1.2 European silicon carbide export market review. 2

1.3 American silicon carbide export market review. 2

2. Chinese market review. 3

2.1 Chinese black silicon carbide demand remains weak inJanuary. 3

2.2 Green silicon carbide prices continue to rebound inJanuary. 3

3. Silicon carbide monthly output statistics. 4

3.1 Black silicon carbide outputs from Chinese smeltersdown by 8% MOM in January  4

3.2 Green silicon carbide outputs from Chinese smeltersdown by 4% MOM in January  4

4. Siliconcarbide export data in China. 5

4.1 Chinese silicon carbide exports decrease by 16% MOMin December. 5

4.2 Chinese silicon carbide export data in December. 5

5 Company news. 9

5.1 Shengwang Silicon Industry produces 17,400t of greensilicon carbide in 2015. 9

5.2 Heqiao resumes production of black SiC on 8rd January. 9

6 Related Industry developments. 9

7 Outlook for September. 9

Picture1 Black silicon carbide 88%min, 0-10mm price movement on the export market(USD/t)          2

Picture 2 Black silicon carbide 88%min,0-10mm price movement on the European market (EUR/t)    2

Picture 3 Black silicon carbide 88%min,0-10mm price movement on the American market (USD/t)    2

Picture 4 Black silicon carbide 88%min0-10mm price movement on the Chinese domestic market (RMB/t)   3

Picture 5 Black silicon carbide 98%minF16-100 price movement on the Chinese domestic market (RMB/t)    3

Picture 6 Green silicon carbide 98.5%minJIS1500 price movement on Chinese market (RMB/t)           3

Picture 7 China's black silicon carbideoutput statistics by month. 4

Picture 8 China's green silicon carbide output statistics by month. 4

Picture 9 China's siliconcarbide export volume statistics by month. 5

Picture 10 China's silicon carbide export volume statisticsby major country by month   5

Table 1 Chinese silicon carbide exports in December. 5