MEG (Monoethylene glycol) price went down in SE Asia from USD 935/MT to USD 915/MT (CFR), China from USD 890/MT to USD 880/MT (CFR),

On Friday, Naphtha prices went up in Japan from $622/MT to $626/MT (CFR), in Singapore from $67.79/bbl to $68.27/bbl (FOB)

On Friday, Crude prices went up in NW Europe from $73.05/bbl to $75.55/bbl (Brent), in US Gulf from $65.54/bbl to

On Friday,Caustic soda witnessed a steep decline in South East Asia and North East Asia from USD 490/MT to USD 470/MT CFR level

On Friday, PAN prices was found flat in SE Asia, FE Asia and China at $1145/MT, $935/MT and $935/MT respectively.

On Friday, Acetone prices remained steady in SE Asia at $760/MT(CFR), in China at $660/ton and in NW Europe

On June 22, 2018, VCM prices went up in US Gulf from $685 to $695/MT (FD). Prices in FE Asia were steady at $710/MT (CFR)

On Friday, EDC price went up in US Gulf from $230 to 255/MT FD. Prices in FE Asia, SE Asia, China and NW Europe were steady

This week the demand for Benzene in the Indian market has been moderate. According to the information available, market participants are adopting

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) demand in India has started showing signs of softening with the onset of monsoon in major polymer hubs in India

Daicel Industries has brought on-stream an acetic acid plant for a maintenance turnaround. According to information received from

In this week, N-propyl Acetate demand condition was moderate in India due to lackluster demand from an end-user sector. According to a Delhi-based trader,

Formosa Plastics in Mailiao, Taiwan, started its maintenance work in No. 1 PVC plant on June 22, 2018. According to information

Isopropyl alcohol price was flat in Indian market, and demand was also slow because of a need based buying trend.

The demand for Octanol is moderate to weak across major trading hubs in the India. A Mumbai based trader told the website that

Datang International Duo Luo Coal Chemical situated in Duolun in Inner Mongolia is undertaking maintenance in its Polypropylene plant

Saudi Ethylene and Polyethylene Corporation(SPEC) situated in Al-Jubail in Saudi Arabia, plans to shut down its cracker for maintenance.

The demand for DOP was moderate while the prices for the plasticizers were down across various trading hubs in India.

Jilin Petrochemical located in Jilin, China, has restarted its Acetone plant. According to the information received

Butyl Acrylate Monomer price was flat in Indian market, and demand was also slow because of need- based buying 

There is a moderate demand for Polyurethane granules resin in the Delhi. According to a trader, PU demand is likely to remain feeble.

Oriental Energy Ningbo situated at Ningbo in Zhejiang, China plans to shut down its Polypropylene plant for maintenance.

Demand for Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) has been moderate in Indian markets and there have been no major changes in prices. MMA is used as a modifier for PVC

Moderate demand condition for Polystyrene prevailed in India due to lackluster demand from the end-user sector. According to a Delhi based trader

The demand for Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) is moderate to weak across major trading hubs in the India.