BASF has started maintenance at its N-Butanol unit.

A revision in acetic acid has been announced by GNFC.

Ethyl acetate prices have been revised by GNFC.

Reliance Industries Limited announces a revision in mix-xylene prices.

A cut in toluene prices has been announced by Reliance Industries Limited.

The Delhi polymer market witnessed a decrease in chloroform prices today.

On March 16, 2021, Petrochem sources confirmed that cyclohexanone prices have slipped in the Kandla port.

On March 16, 2021, MDC prices increased in the Mumbai market.

Ethanol prices surged in Delhi today. The price rise was attributed to strong regional demand trends.

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket was quoted at around $68.28 per barrel on March 16, 2021.

RIL raises PE Deemed Export prices.

A revision in PVC resin suspension grade prices has been announced by Chemplast.

As per reliable market sources, OPaL has raised PP and PE deemed export prices.

Reliance Industries Limited raises PP deemed export prices.

A revision in MP Diol has been announced at Kandla.

MEG prices have been revised in the Mumbai market.

A revision in hexane prices has been announced at Kandla.

On March 16, 2021, butyl acetate prices drifted down in the Mumbai market.

On March 16, 2021 purchase trends for ABS fell in Mumbai.

IOCL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation to develop the Paradip Plastic Park.

Formosa is in plans to start maintenance work at its PVC plant.

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There is official confirmation now that production of major chemicals declined to 80.29lakh tonnes during 2020-21 (Up to December-2020) as compared to 90.73 lakh tonnes during the corresponding period of the previous year.
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