SI group India Ltd has announced a  raised price revision for Phenol with the effect from February 03, 2019. According to the

Tasnee, Saudi Arabia has offered PP Raffia and Injection Moulding grade at $1120/MT, PP Fibre grade at $1150/MT, LDPE Film Grade

Imported PVC prices in Asia have tracked a firming path since they dropped to around a one-year low in mid-November. The rising trend

Chongqing Kabeile has brought on-stream its methanol plant located in Chongqing province of China. The company has resumed operations 

Gujarat Narmada Valley Chemicals and Fertilizer (GNFC) has announced a downward price revision for Ethyl acetate with effect from 

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has declared a downward price revision for  Ortho Xylene (OX) prices with the effect from February 02, 2019

Japan-based JXTG is likely to shut down its Paraxylene unit for a maintenance turnaround. The unit will go off-stream in the mid of February

Styrene monomer prices reached a two-month high supported by active buying from end-users stocking up before the turnaround season 

On Friday, Methanol prices in International level moved up at last close. Demand trends were reported as strong in the region.

On Friday, DOP (dioctyl phthalate) prices climbed in the China market, but in SE and FE, Asia prices stayed steady due to

Purified terephthalic acid(PTA) prices in international market gained on Friday. The price rise was attributed to constrained

PET bottle grade prices witnessed a rise in NW Europe and US Gulf on Friday. Reports of stronger regional demand trends, helped

Crude futures spiked on Friday as OPEC crude output fell the most in two years last month as the group implemented almost 80% of its

Ethylene prices inched higher in Asian market on Friday. The sharp price climb was in line with higher upstream crude and naphtha

Ortho-Xylene prices drifted lower in the International market. Prices plummeted on the back of lackluster demand trends in the region.

MX prices in Asia drifted lower on Friday at USD 605/mt FOB South Korea levels and USD 660/MT CFR  SE Asia levels, a drop of 

Methanol prices expected to move up due to less availability of stock at the port and also as per the news of methanol which imports

Zagros Petrochemicals has undertaken an emergency shutdown at its No.1 methanol plant located at Assaluyeh in Iran.

Yangtze River Acetyl Corp (Yaraco) is in plans to restart its acetic acid plant located at Chongqing in China, following a maintenance

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has declared an upward prices revision for  Mix Xylene and Toluene (MX) prices with the effect from

On Thursday, PTA prices at the International level moved up at the last close. Demand trends were reported as strong in the region.

Methanol supply is expected to be ample in Feb-March. Luxi Chemicals new 800 kt/yr methanol plant has achieved on-spec products.

Japan's largest refiner JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy has settled its February Asia contract price for benzene at CFR Japan $570/mt.

The US February benzene contract price was found to have settled 10 cents higher at 193 cents/gal. The increase was in line with

Oil prices rose on Thursday, lifted by OPEC’s supply cuts and hopes the United States and China could soon settle their trade disputes.