Weaker upstream crude and naphtha rates pulled ethylene prices lower in the International market on Monday.

Reports of improved regional buying interest and bullish cues from Europe and Asia together pushed prices higher in the Every region.

Oil Prices rose on news that US shale oil drilling for new production has stalled and as the market eyed tighter conditions

Bis- phosphoric Acid prices in the Asian market firmed up.The price gain was attributed to rise in buying sentiments in the region.

Prices of Monoethylene Glycol declined in India, Southeast Asia and China. The price fall was in line with bearish buying interest

On Friday, PTA prices went down in SE Asia from $1075/MT to $1065/MT, in FE Asia from $1065/MT to $1055/MT and in India from

On Friday, DOP prices were assessed flat in SE Asia at $1280/MT, in FE Asia at $1165/MT and in China

OX spot prices surged in Asia on Friday. Prices rose on the back of good demand in the region. CFR SE Asia, prices were 

Prices of PX declined in Asia on Friday. The price fall was triggered by weaker upstream energy values coupled with sufficient 

Propylene prices went down in China and SE Asia on Friday. A week on week drop in upstream crude and naphtha values pressured

On Friday, Crude prices displayed a mixed undertone on the back of a strong dollar, weakness in the equity markets,

The demand for Polyoxymethylene (POM) was active this week in main trading hubs in  India despite the hike in prices on account

Methanex Corp has given a contract to Johnson Matthey PLC to provide its technology to Methanex’s proposed new 1.8m tonne/year methanol plant

Japan's Chiba Styrene Monomer resumes operations at SM plant. The company has resumed operations at the plant

The major chemical markets in India have witnessed dull demand and shortage of the Phenol. Market participants apprehend that prices

C10 Solvent prices exuded fairy positive progress. The price of C10 solvent was on the rise in Indian markets because of 

Located in Otake province, Hiroshima, Daicel Corporation has turnaround plans at Ethyl Acetate (ETAC) and Butyl Acetate (BUTAC) units following a planned shutdown.

Lihuayi Weiyuan located in Shandong, China, has shut down its Phenol and Acetone unit for maintenance turnaround on September 5, 2018.

In Ahmedabad, the price increased from Rs 173/Kg to Rs 174/Kg for Imported Tanker Load. In Mumbai, the price went up from Rs 174.5 to Rs 176/Kg for Imported Tanker Load. 

Ethylene Dichloride (EDC) prices have moved up in the Indian chemical market, on account of increasing demand. According to information received from 

The Indian market witnessed a spike in Butyl Acrylate Monomer prices on various accounts. In this review, the website 

VAM prices in SE Asia and India for September shipments remained low on high competition amongst suppliers due to

Kaneka Corporation situated in Takasago, Japan has announced a maintenance schedule for its PVC plant.

The demand for Methanol during the month in Mumbai was up on the back of increased demand as it is used for  cosmetic and personal care products as a solvent.