Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is in plans to shut its Methyl methacrylate (MMA) unit located in Otake, Japan. The isobutylene

SI Group-India Limited. has announced a downward price revision for phthalic anhydride(PA) with effect from March 04, 2019.

Tasco Chemical is likely to shut its methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) plant for a maintenance turnaround. The plant will be undergoing 

SI Group-India Limited. has announced a downward price revision for acetone with effect from March 04, 2019. According 

SI Group-India Limited. has announced a downward price revision for phenol with effect from March 04, 2019. According to information

The prices of C9 solvent have been on a downtrend since mid of January. At present, the bulk price ex- Kandla has stabilized at 

Asia’s acetic acid spot supply may tighten due to upcoming acetic acid plant shutdowns in March and April, with the strong yuan 

Asia acrylic acid and acrylates will likely remain firm in the near term on the back of on-going and upcoming turnarounds in

Tianye Chemicals, China has offered Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Suspension grade (SG5) to India for the shipment in March 2019.

Zhejiang Wankai New Materials Co. Ltd has offered Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottle-grades to India for shipment in March 2019.

Latest chemical tanker load bulk prices for Acetone, Acetic Acid, Butyl Acetate, C9 Solvent, IPA, Methanol, n-Butanol, Phenol, SM, Toluene, VAM, PG, OX, Octanol,  Acrylonitrile, BAM, BGE, Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Ethyl Acrylate, Butyl Cellosolve,  Cyclohexane, DEG, EDC,  Isobutanol, MEK, MIBK,  MEG, MX, etc.

PTA (purified terephthalic acid) price witnessed a rise in Asian market on Friday. Higher import offers from overseas producers

On Friday, the prices of DOP (dioctyl phthalate) in Asia inched up. Prices gained on the back of improved buying sentiments

Downstream expansion plans of phenol in 2019-2020

Phenol supply is expected to remain tight in 2019 on downstream capacity expansions along with the release of preliminary

Tightness in the European orthoxylene market means market participants are looking further afield for cargoes. Following on from

Benzene prices firmed up in the international market last week. Benzene prices were assessed at the USD 630/mt FOB Rotterdam 

On Monday, Caustic soda prices stayed steady in South East Asia and North East Asia on lacklustre demand.

Negotiations over March shipments of suspension polyvinyl chloride (SPVC) began in the Russian market this week, with producers separately

PVC prices drifted lower in US Gulf on Friday. The price fall was in line with bearish demand trends from overseas markets especially from Asia

India and South Korea prices of Methanol were assessed down at the USD 295/mt CFR and USD 321/mt CFR levels. 

Oil prices fell as markets eyed only modest prospects for growth in fuel demand, although OPEC-led efforts to cut output still offered

Celanese is likely to shut its Ethyl Acetate (EAC) and Butyl Acetate (BAC) plant for a maintenance turnaround. The plant will be

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) announced an upward price revision of MTO and Hexane prices with the effect from

Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd (HOCL) announced a downward price revision of acetone prices with the effect from March 01, 2019