Asia’s toluene market is likely to record limited activity due to the holiday period in northeast Asia. However, some market players 

Hyundai Cosmo Petrochemical (HCP) is in plans to shut its No.2 aromatics plant for a maintenance turnaround. The plant is planned

Daicel Industries is in plans to take an acetic acid plant located at Himeji in Hyogo of Japan, off-stream for a maintenance turnaround in

Benzene prices have rebound as demand outpaced output growth, but gains could be capped by uncertainties in the upstream 

Shiyou Chemical is in plans to take its acetone and phenol unit located in  Yangzhou, Jiangsu in China, off-stream for a maintenance 

Yeochun NCC (YNCC) is in plans to take its butadiene (BD) unit located in Yeosu, South Korea off-stream for a maintenance turnaround.

An Ethylene Dichloride (EDC) cargo of 12000 metric tonnes is expected to land at Hazira port on 08 February 2019 with the

February butadiene contract price settled in the US. The new settlement was agreed at 49-50 cents/Ib ($1080-1102/ton), a decrease of

A methanol cargo of 11500 Metric tonnes is expected to land at Hazira port on 07 February 2019 with the vessel name MT SC JUPITER 

Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited (HOCL) has announced a  raised price revision for Phenol with effect from February 05, 2019

 PTA ( Purified terephthalic acid ) prices went up in India, FE Asia, SE Asia on February 05, 2019, due to good market demand.

February 05, 2019, PAN prices remained steady in SE Asia at $960/MT, in FE Asia at $900/MT, and in China at $900/MT respectively.

On Monday, DOP (Dioctyl phthalic) price stayed at the same level in China at USD 1045/MT(FOB), SE Asia at $1215/mt (CFR), 

Methanol spot activity in Europe is set to remain quiet this week as market players were in a wait-and-see mode. On Monday, Methanol

Solvent MX prices in US Gulf inched up on Monday. Reports of improved buying sentiments and higher upstream energy values supported

PX prices climbed in the international market. The price rise was supported by firmer upstream energy values coupled with bullish 

Propylene prices remained stable in the International market on Monday. The outlook for the Asian market is obscured this week due to 

Brent and WTI crude prices slipped on Monday after gains of about 3% in the previous session, but they were buoyed by expectations of

Phenol prices have gone up. According to our market sources, Phenol stock is not available in the market for the past couple of days

Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited (HOCL) has announced a  raised price revision for acetone within effect from February 04, 2019

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