Silicon Carbide Industry Annual Report 2017

Silicon Carbide Industry Annual Report 2017
Contents
1. General Introduction about the Silicon Carbide Industry 4
1.1 Definition of Silicon Carbide 4
1.2 Basic Properties of Silicon Carbide 4
1.2.1 Chemical Properties 4
1.2.2 Physical and Mechanical Properties 4
1.2.3 Electrical Property 4
1.3 Application of Silicon Carbide 4
1.3.1 Application in Abrasives 4
1.3.2 Application in Chemical Industry 4
1.3.3 Application in Abrasive, Refractory and Anti-corrosion Materials 4
1.4 Global Distribution of Silicon Carbide 5
2. Silicon Carbide Highlights in 2017 5
3. Economy and Policy 5
3.1 Chinese Economy and Policy 5
3.1.1 Ministry of Finance: Governments' specific purchasing transaction records should be public from September 5
3.1.2 Preparatory work for Environmental Protection Tax collection and management fully started 6
3.2 International Economy and Policy 7
3.2.1 FRB raises interest rates for three times in 2017 7
4. Company News 7
4.1 Binhe Silicon Carbide Products' black silicon carbide output up in 2017 7
4.2 Minhe Wenhong begins trial production of black silicon carbide 7
4.3 Zhengyu Silicon Carbide increases black silicon carbide output in December 2017 8
4.4 Jiangang Silicon Carbide's black silicon carbide output up in 2017 8
4.5 Heqiao Silicon and Electricity' black silicon carbon output doubles in 2017 8
4.6 China realizes mass production of second generation of continuous silicon carbide fiber for the first time 8
4.7 SDK continues to expand capacity of high grade silicon carbide epitaxial wafer 8
4.8 Juxin Silicon commences trial production of black silicon carbide in May 2017 8
5. Market Movements 9
5.1 Chinese Market 9
5.1.1 Transaction price for black silicon carbide up notably 9
5.1.2 Most producers suspend green silicon carbide production 10
5.2 International Market 11
5.2.1 Chinese Export Market 11
5.2.2 European Market 11
6. Output Statistics 12
6.1 China's black silicon carbide output up by 6.5% YOY in 2017 12
6.1.Asian Metal Copyright2 European Market 11 6.Asian Metal Copyright1 26.Asian Metal Copyright1% YOY in Ningxia in 2017 13 6.Asian Metal Copyright1%Black silicon carbide output up by 26.1% YOY in Ningxia in 2017 13
6.1.Asian Metal Copyright3 Electrical Property 4 1.Asian Metal Copyright2 Black silicon carbide output up by 4.8% YOY in Gansu in 2017 14
6.2 China's green silicon carbide output up by 14.3% YOY in 2017 14
7. Customs Statistics 15
7.1 China's silicon carbide exports in 2017 15
7.2 China's silicon carbide exports by country in 2017 16
8. Siliocn Carbide Market Outlook for 2018 18
.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's green silicon carbide output up by 14Asian Metal Copyright