South Korea based Hanwha Total Petrochemicals is planning to expand its Styrene Monomer (SM) capacity by 600,000 metric tonne per annum (MTPA) in 2018 by building a No. 3 plant at Daesan.

Latest Chemical Bulk Prices of Acetone, Aniline, Benzene, Formaldehyde, MEG, Methanol, IPA, EDC, C9 Solvent, MEK, MIBK, Phenol, MMA, Toluene, Acrylonitrile, Acetic Acid, Butyl Acetate, Butyl Cellosolve, BAM, C10, Caustic Soda, Cyclohexane, Cyclohexanone, Ethyl Acetate, Isobutanol, Mix Xylene, MTO, N-Hexane, Octanol, Propylene Glycol, Styrene Monomer, N-Propanol, Chloroform, Butyl Carbitol, Ethyl Acrylate, DMF, MDC, Ortho Xylene, VAM, Laws, Methylene Dichloride, N-butanol, MP Diol, DEG.

The Indian rupee opened marginally lower in morning trade Today.

Gail (India) LImited has reduced its basic price of LLDPE with effect from May 19, 2016.

Gail (India) LImited has decreased its basic price of HDPE with effect from May 19, 2016.

When mercury levels across India are at their all time highs and sales of beverage bottles is at its peak the demand of PET is not going in sync with the former.

Haldia Petrochemical Limited (HPL) has decreased its basic price of PP with effect from May 19, 2016.

Haldia Petrochemical Limited (HPL) has revised its downward price revision in LLDPE with effect from May 19, 2016.

Haldia Petrochemical Limited (HPL) has announced its downward price revision in HDPE with effect from May 19, 2016.

HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) has reduced its basic price of PP with effect from May 12, 2016.

OPEC crude daily basket price was assessed higher marginallyon May 18, 2016.

Latest Chemical Bulk Prices of Acetone, Aniline, Benzene, Formaldehyde, MEG, Methanol, IPA, EDC, C9 Solvent, MEK, MIBK, Phenol, MMA, Toluene, Acrylonitrile, Acetic Acid, Butyl Acetate, Butyl Cellosolve, BAM, C10, Caustic Soda, Cyclohexane, Cyclohexanone, Ethyl Acetate, Isobutanol, Mix Xylene, MTO, N-Hexane, Octanol, Propylene Glycol, Styrene Monomer, N-Propanol, Chloroform, Butyl Carbitol, Ethyl Acrylate, DMF, MDC, Ortho Xylene, VAM, Laws, Methylene Dichloride, N-butanol, MP Diol, DEG.

The International crude oil price of Indian Basket was assessed higher on Wednesday.

In Europe, Brent Crude oil price was decreased on May 18, 2016.

In Middle East, price of Crude oil was assessed marginally higher on May 18, 2016.

In Japan, price of Naphtha was recorded lower on may 18, 2016.

In Rotterdam, Styrene Monomer (SM) price was assessed to remain unchanged on may 18, 2016.

In South Korea, Styrene Monomer (SM) price was recorded lower on may 18, 2016.

In South Korea, Propylene price was assessed to remain unchanged on may 18, 2016.

In North West Europe, Ethylene price was assessed marginally lower on may 18, 2016.

In Asian markets, price of Ethylene was noted to remain unchanged on may 18, 2016.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has declined its basic price of PP with effect from May 19, 2016.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has decreased its basic price of LLDPE with effect from May 19, 2016.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has decreased its basic price of HDPE with effect from May 19, 2016.

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has publicized LDPE downward price revision with effect from May 19, 2016.