Refrigerant Price Surge Leads to Supply Shortage
2021-11-29
According to coldchina.com, refrigerants have seen a continuous trend of price increases since the second half of August. As indicated by 100ppi.com, R134a saw a market price of RMB 33,100 (about US$ 5,200) per ton on September 27, rising by 48.51% compared with the price of RMB 22,300 (about US$ 3,500) per ton on September 1, and rising by 61.79% compared with the price on August 16. Other refrigerants such as R125 and R410A have all also seen surging prices since September.
