8Nitrobenzene rose this week, adding to gains built over the past fortnight

8Mancozeb was flat this week after slipping over the past month

8Sulphuric Acid rose modestly over the past week, keeping prices close to recent highs

8Ethyl Acetate was steady this week following gains built up over the past month

8Phthalic Anhydride showed no change over the past week, extending a period of quiet trade

8Vinyl Acetate Monomer has held flat this week after recovering earlier in the month

8Maleic Anhydride edged up this week after holding steady through much of January

8Monostearin has cooled from early-month highs and is steady compared with last week

8Glycerine rose this week following a gradual recovery through the month

8Stearic Acid edged higher this week after slipping earlier in the fortnight. 

8C5 is largely unchanged over the past fortnight after easing earlier in the month

8Paraformaldehyde was unchanged this week after moving in a tight band through the month. 

8Caustic Soda Flakes are unchanged this week and broadly stable compared with last year. 

8Palm Wax prices are steady this week after a flat month of trading

8Benzene prices are unchanged this week and remain steady compared with six months ago

8Acrylamide is steady this week after rising earlier in the month

8Lauric Acid slipped marginally this fortnight after touching higher levels earlier in the month

8Isopropyl Alcohol has been steady through the month with no visible weekly movement

8Ethylene Dichloride prices are unchanged over the past fortnight

8Dimethylformamide has remained steady compared with three months ago

8Methanol slipped marginally over the past week after holding steady through most of the month. 

Domestic availability of NPK is comfortable with stocks near 4.5mn tonnes, letting buyers resist price creep.
8The next battle is whether India accepts the next step-up in 15-15-15 or forces sellers to wait.

India’s ammonia imports hit an economic wall
8Domestic production costs are now lower than delivered import prices, removing the incentive for spot buying.
8Smaller buyers are stepping back, signalling that price discovery is no longer import-led but cost-anchored.

8A tiny investment gives the company majority control in a construction materials JV.
8The numbers are small, but the product permissions trace directly back to fertiliser chemistry and by-product pathways.

8Intimation of board meeting for approval of unaudited financial results [Bayer]
8Intimation of conference call to discuss Q3 FY26 financial results [Coromandel]
8Outcome of credit rating review [PPL]
8Intimation of board meeting to consider unaudited financial results [PPL]
8Proceedings of the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on 27 January 2026 [KICL]