Acetic Acid (AA) prices remained steady in the Indian market due to soft demand pattern. Feedstock methanol and acetaldehyde prices were also noticed stable nowadays.

Xuzhou Haitian’s PP plant situated at Xuzhou,  Jiangsu province of China, has had a shutdown at for a maintenance

Located in Assaluyeh, Iran, Zagros Petrochemicals has restarted its No.2 methanol plant following an unplanned shutdown

Spot benzene Prices in Europe declined on Wednesday. FOB US Gulf prices were assessed at Cent 293.95/gallon, a fall 

Paraxylene (PX) prices in international; market gained on wednesday. The price rise was attributed to constrained product avails 

Ningbo Yisheng Petrochemical Company has restarted its Purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant following a technical issue. The 

Taiyo Petrochemical Ltd. has planned to shut its styrene monomer (SM) plant in Japan. According to the sources the company is likely  

PetroChina Daqing Petrochem has shut its Styrene Monomer (SM) plant for a maintenance turnaround. Sources said

Taiwan has resumed its styrene monomer (SM) plant on schedule following a maintenance turnaround. The company

Monoethylene Glycol prices in South East Asia, India and China edged higher on Tuesday due to improved buying trends in the region.

In the International market, Acetonitrile prices found no change on steady demand on August 07, 2018, with prices in FE Asia 

In the international market, the prices of Mixed Xylene (MX) were noticed stable on Tuesday. Prices were recorded at USD 815/mt 

Volatility is ruling the crude world. Crude prices rose on Tuesday in the midst of fresh developments with regard to of U.S.

Higher upstream energy and PTA  rates further supported the price gain. On Tuesday, in India, PTA prices were at the USD 890/MT CIF,

Spot OrthoXylene (OX) prices in Europe declined on Tuesday. FOB Rotterdam prices were assessed down at the USD 

On Tuesday, Methanol prices were assessed up in China at the  USD 392/tonne CFR, a sharp week on week gain of USD 5/tonne CFR.

On August 7, 2018, VCM prices remained steady in Far East Asia at $735/MT (CFR), South East Asia at $750/MT (CFR), China

On Tuesday, EDC prices remained steady in Far East Asia at $330/MT (CFR), South East Asia at $325/MT (CFR),

Gujarat Narmada Fertilizers and Chemicals (GNFC) has announced an upward price revision for Acetic acid with effect from August 05

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is likely to shut its 120, 000 barrels per day joint venture Bina refinery situated in Madhya Pradesh

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.(IOCL) is planning to invest Rs 1.75 lakh crore to double refinery output, boost petrochemical production,

Located at Yeosu in South Korea, Lotte MCC Corporation plans to take its No. 1 methyl methacrylate (MMA) plant off-stream for a maintenance turnaround.

Shell Singapore is in the movement of shutting down its mixed feed steam cracker in Bukom following a burst water pipeline

CNOOC Oil & Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. has brought on-stream its pygas (toluene and Xylene) unit following 

On Monday, Propylene prices in China were assessed at $1105/MT CFR, an increase of $15 while in South Korea, it was at