Datang International DuoLun Coal Chemical, has restarted its polypropylene (PP) unit following an unplanned outage.

As per our reliable sources, the domestic market of PP grades have been increased in the current price revision.

As per our reliable sources Reliance Industries Limited has rolled over its PVC price in the domestic market

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest oil refining giant has come up with another strategic move that aims to remodel the business with an enhanced focus on petrochemicals.

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The international crude oil price of Indian Basket was quoted at around $41.61 per barrel on Oct 21, 2020.

Butadiene (BD) prices have been reported to be steady in South Korea, China, South East Asia, Rotterdam, and US Gulf due to stable demand patterns in the respective countries.

Naphtha prices have been registered to drift down again in Japan and Europe owing to sluggish demand trends in the region.

The company started turnaround at the plant on October 18, 2020 and. is likely to remain under maintenance till November 11, 2020.

As of 21st October 2020.

CFR China phenol prices were assessed at the USD 695/mt levels, a week on week surge of USD 40/mt.

Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited, at its meeting held today, has  approved the allotment of 1,33,92,663 equity shares at a price of Rs.133 per equity share (including a premium of Rs.123 per equity share) after the finalisation of the basis of allotment of the issue, in consultation with the  BSE Limited.

As reported in our previous analysis, the price of Octanol has increased today in the Delhi market, according to trading sources.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEF&CC) has granted environment clearance (EC) to GAIL India Ltd.

The price of MEG has been increased by Rs. 2/kg with the new basic price of MEG being Rs. 43.90/kg.

As per sources MIBK prices have continuously increased from last week indicating a shortage of supply with a growing demand of 10%.

Dahej has announced a price revision for C10 Solvent.

PX prices have declined in the US Gulf/Rotterdam owing to the soft demand trends.

PTA prices have picked up in the Asian market.

CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals Co (CSPC), has brought on-stream its low-density polyethylene (LDPE) unit following a turnaround.

CFR China propylene prices were assessed lower at the USD 910/mt levels, a day on day fall of USD 10/mt.

The company halted operations at the plant on October 17, 2020.

As reported in our previous analysis, the price of Aniline  has increased today in the Ahmedabad  market.

The plant has taken off-stream its Epoxy resins plant for a turnaround.

The company started maintenance at the plant on October 17, 2020.