The border skirmish between China and India has had its impact on prices, with LLDPE FIlm originating from India quoted higher in China then elsewhere.

Following the onset of Covid, the market for Polymers has been highly saturated.

Propylene prices assessed stable at US$ 785/- per MT CFR China basis.

PVC futures opened higher at 6180 RMB/mt against Yesterday’s closed of 6165 RMB/mt.

The company has undertaken a planned shutdown at the plant on June 23, 2020.

The company resumed operations at the unit on June 21, 2020

Styrene Monomer prices have been registered to move upwards in Rotterdam on account of positive

Toluene prices dropped in Asia due to dull demand in the region. 

MX prices climbed in the US Gulf on reports of limited product availability and strong demand trends

Methanol saw a price rise in the international market on the back of strong demand trends in the region.

China announces future trade opening with active deals taking place from September 20th2020

To know the HDPE prices in the US market as of 23rd June 2020.

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) informed today that its board has revisedproject cost estimates for the company’s unit in Dahej with the planned production capacity being 105,000 TPA.

Spheripol Technology will be used for a 450 KTA polypropylene plant to be built in Panipat, Haryana State, India.

Due to the ongoing pandemic and bearish market conditions, Acrincor Camacari had shut its ACN plant on March 20th 2020.

The company resumed operations at the plant from June 17, 2020. The plant was shut for maintenance on June 11,2020.

The company has halted operations at the unit on June 22, 2020. The unit is expected to remain under maintenance for about two weeks.

Tuesday saw Toluene prices move up marginally in Japan, South Korea and China on account of active

The price of DOP In China inched up on the back of improved buying sentiments in the region.

23rd June 2020 saw PTA prices climb marginally in the Asian markets on the back of improved buying sentiments in the region.

MEG prices were assessed to be falling in Asia. This price drop was a result of weak buying sentiments coupled with weaker upstream rates.

Para Xylene (PX) prices climbed marginally in SE Asia and South Korea market.

Tuesday saw Benzene prices falling in the Asian market. The price fell due to bearish upstream cues from crude and gasoline values and weaker demand trends in the region.

To know the current domestic prices for HDPE in Mumbai market as of 22nd June 2020.

A Mumbai market trader today has confirmed that the price of Acetone has increased in the Indian market.