8DCW starts a phased Dhrangadhra restart, but rain damage and insurance recovery remain unquantified
8Ganesha's Warangal polyester fire kills two workers, while production loss and restart timing remain undisclosed
8Tamil Nadu rubber reaches Rs 275 a kg after 15 years, lifting growers while raising the tyre-chain input-cost test

8Anupam Rasayan's Q1 revenue rises 36%, but PAT advances only 6%
8Anupam Rasayan cites a US$300 million Basquevolt opportunity, but the ten-year supply remains an LOI
8UFlex nearly doubles Q1 EBITDA as sales volume rises only 1.7%, with Rs 82.5 crore of forex gain inside the bridge
8Ishan Dyes more than doubles Q1 revenue, but PAT halves while a Rs 2.85 crore inventory overstatement remains uncorrected
8Chemplast begins R-32 output from its swing plant, but full 14,000-tonne capacity waits until Q4 FY27
8Chemplast commercialises 14 CMCD molecules and builds a 50-molecule pipeline, but utilisation and ROCE remain unquantified

8Haldia sets 14 October inauguration for Rs 6,000 crore phenol-acetone complex, but output and ramp-up remain undisclosed
8Himadri's Rs 30,000 crore battery-chemicals goal rests on a phased Rs 2,800 crore investment cycle
8Stallion's Q1 PAT rises 79%, but helium, Mambattu and R-32 growth legs are still pre-revenue

8EVA (18%) Delhi market holds at Rs 140 amid steady trading conditions
8PP (M13530) Hyderabad market holds at Rs 154 amid steady trading conditions
8PP (H110MA) Chennai market holds at Rs 145 amid steady trading conditions
8PP (H030SG) Mumbai market holds at Rs 143 amid steady trading conditions

8Nylon Cord Fibre extends monthly rally as prices reach fresh Rs 263 high
8Recycled Wool extends three-week rally as Ahmedabad prices climb to Rs 141
8Spandex breaks fresh highs as buying support drives prices to Rs 449
8Spun Rayon nears monthly high as steady demand lifts prices to Rs 215

Solvents & aromatics in focus
8Acetone prices rebound sharply as China market extends strong month-long upward momentum
8Chloroform prices hold steady as China market maintains gradual monthly upward trend
8Phenol prices decline further as China market slips below mid-July trading levels
8Toluene prices jump sharply as China market extends strong month-long price rally
8Benzene prices rebound sharply but remain slightly below mid-July levels in China
82-Ethylhexanol prices hold steady as China market preserves strong month-long gains overall
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Maleic Anhydride prices fall again as China market stays above mid-July levels
8Aniline prices surge again as China market extends powerful month-long upward rally
8Adipic Acid prices hold steady while remaining above mid-July levels in China
8Ethylene Glycol/DEG prices climb further as China market extends strong monthly gains
8Acetic Acid prices rebound modestly but remain below mid-July levels in China
8Ethylene Oxide prices hold steady as China market preserves strong monthly gains
Industrial chemicals tracker
8Phosphorus Yellow prices hold firm as China market preserves strong monthly gains
8Soda Ash Light prices stay flat as China market remains below mid-July levels
8Titanium Dioxide prices hold steady while China market stays below mid-July levels
8Sulphuric Acid prices decline further as China market extends steep monthly losses
Plasticizers & performance chemicals
8DOP prices climb further as China market extends strong month-long upward momentum

Solvents & aromatics in focus
8Methanol prices rebound Rs 3/kg in Hazira after fortnight of stability
8IPA prices slide Rs 2/kg in Hazira as fortnightly losses deepen sharply
8Benzene prices tumble Rs 8/kg in Mumbai as fortnightly decline deepens further
8Ethyl Acetate prices hold steady this week after strong monthly market gains
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Dimethylformamide prices surge Rs 7/kg this week as monthly gains reach Rs 13/kg
8EDC prices edge higher in Pipavav, extending strong fortnightly recovery momentum
8Acrylamide prices slip Rs 2/kg this week despite strong monthly gains continuing
8Maleic Anhydride prices surge Rs 37/kg in Ahmedabad, nearing recent market high
8Nitrobenzene prices rebound Rs 3/kg this week but remain below monthly levels
Industrial chemicals & wax tracker
8Palm Wax prices jump Rs 5/kg after two weeks of unchanged trading
8C5 prices rise Rs 2/kg in Delhi, extending strong fortnightly recovery momentum
8Sulphuric Acid prices rise Rs 3/kg in Delhi amid recent trading volatility
8Heavy Soda Ash prices fall Rs 2/kg this week after monthly gains
Agrochemicals & polymer market pulse
8Mancozeb prices fall Rs 10/kg in Delhi as fortnightly losses reach Rs 20/kg
8PP prices slip Rs 1/kg in Delhi while monthly levels remain higher
8PBT prices hold at Rs 229/kg in Ahmedabad after fortnightly gains continue
8ABS prices hold at Rs 195/kg in Delhi as market stabilises further
Rubber market tracker
8NBR prices return to Rs 250/kg high in Ahmedabad after fortnightly gains
8PBR prices jump Rs 9/kg in Mumbai, reclaiming levels lost during July
8Carbon Black prices drop Rs 12/kg in Delhi after early-August stability breaks

We have found requirements for 21 chemical products in bulk which you can sell:
Inorganic Chemicals
8Sulphuric Acid
8Caustic Soda
8Liquid Ammonia
8Limestone
8Trisodium Phosphate
8Hydrogen Peroxide
8Soda Ash
Industrial & Specialty Gases
8Oxygen
8Dissolved Acetylene
8Nitrogen
Specialty & Treatment Chemicals
8Cetane Improver
8Dry Resin
8Molecular Sieves 4A
8Dye Penetrant Testing Chemicals
8KF Coulometer Reagents
8Hydranal Coulomat AG & CG
8PRF Reference Fuels
Petrochemicals, Catalysts & Fertilizers
8Activated Alumina
8Fertilizer Grade Clay
8Di-Ammonium Phosphate
8Cyclohexane
Click on Details for all 21 chemical requirements, along with who wants to buy them

Polymer market pulse
8HDPE HM prices soften across Korea, Singapore and Thailand in latest trade
8HDPE Raffia prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8HDPE Injection prices rise in Europe and US while Asian markets hold
8HDPE Blow Moulding prices climb in Europe and US as Asia holds
8HDPE Film prices rise in Europe and US while Asian markets remain steady
8HDPE Pipe prices remain unchanged across South Korea and Saudi Arabian markets
8LDPE Lamination prices remain unchanged in Qatar as latest market quotations hold
8LDPE Heavy Duty prices hold unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8LDPE Injection prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8LDPE Film prices climb in Europe and US while Asian markets stay steady
8LDPE Milk Pouch prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8LLDPE Rotomoulding prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8LLDPE Injection prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8LLDPE Metallocene prices hold unchanged across Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and India
8LLDPE Film prices rise in Europe and US while Asian markets stay steady
8PP Copolymer prices jump sharply in US Gulf as latest market quotations rise
8PP Raffia prices remain unchanged across major Asian and Middle Eastern markets
8PP BOPP prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8PP Random Copolymer prices remain unchanged across key Asian markets in trade
8PP Block Copolymer prices jump in Southeast Asia while other markets hold
8PP Film prices remain unchanged across major Asian markets in latest trade
8PP Injection prices rise in Europe and US while Asian markets remain steady
8PVC Suspension prices fall in Europe and US while Asian markets remain steady
Styrenics & performance polymers watch
8PS EPS prices rise in Northwest Europe while South Korean quotations remain unavailable
8PS GPPS prices rise in Northwest Europe while other global markets hold steady
8PS HIPS prices rise in Northwest Europe while other global markets remain steady
8ABS Injection prices remain unchanged across Asian and European markets in latest trade
8SAN prices remain unchanged across South Korea and Taiwan in latest trade
8EVA prices remain unchanged across South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Thailand markets
Petrochemicals & feedstocks tracker
8Naphtha prices retreat across Japan and Europe as latest market quotations weaken
8Butadiene prices climb in Korea and China while Rotterdam market moves lower
8Ethylene prices fall across Asia but rise sharply across European and US markets
8Propylene prices show mixed moves across Asia, Europe and US in latest trade
8Crude oil prices retreat as Brent and WTI benchmarks both move lower
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Phthalic Anhydride prices hold unchanged across Far East and Southeast Asian markets
8EDC prices rise in Southeast Asia but fall sharply in US Gulf trade
8VCM prices remain steady across Asia and Europe while US Gulf moves lower
Polyester & packaging chain focus
8PET Bottle Grade prices rise in Europe and US while Asia stays steady

8LDPE (1070LA17) Hyderabad market holds firm with price pegged at Rs 174/kg
8LDPE (1070LA17) Delhi market stays elevated with price quoted at Rs 178/kg
8PVC (K-57) Hyderabad market holds steady with price quoted at Rs 100/kg
8Paraffin wax Delhi market holds firm with price quoted at Rs 140/kg

8Polyester Chips breaks higher as monthly gains reach Rs 12/kg amid momentum
8Spun Rayon hits month high as steady buying drives Rs 10/kg gain
8Nylon Cord Fibre reaches three-week high after Rs 8/kg fortnightly climb continues
8Woven Organic Yarn pushes higher as steady buying lifts fortnightly gains Rs 5/kg

Solvents & aromatics in focus
8Acetone slips today but remains firmly above its month-ago China price level
8Toluene edges higher today, extending its strong month-long price advance in China
8Benzene edges higher today but remains slightly below its month-ago price level
82-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) climbs further today, extending its strong month-long price rally in China
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Maleic Anhydride rebounds slightly today while remaining below early August price levels
8Phenol falls sharply today, extending losses from its early August price peak
8Aniline edges higher today, extending its strong month-long price rally in China
8Adipic Acid edges higher today while remaining below early August price levels
8Ethylene Glycol/DEG edges higher today, extending gains from its month-ago price level
8Acetic Acid rebounds today but remains below its month-ago China price level
8Ethylene Oxide edges higher today, extending its strong month-long price advance further
Industrial chemicals tracker
8Chloroform edges higher today, extending its gradual month-long price increase in China
8Soda Ash edges higher today but remains below its month-ago price level
8Sulphuric Acid edges higher today but remains below its month-ago price level
Specialty chemicals market pulse
8Phosphorus Yellow edges higher today, extending its strong month-long price climb further
8Titanium Dioxide edges higher today but remains below its month-ago price level
Plasticizers & downstream chemicals watch
8DOP edges higher today, extending its strong month-long price advance in China

Solvents & aromatics in focus
8Toluene gains Rs 5.50/kg in Kandla, extending powerful month-long price rally
8Ortho-Xylene drops Rs 9/kg this week as Hazira prices retreat from highs
8Benzyl Alcohol gains Rs 6/kg in Ahmedabad, extending steady monthly price recovery
8Cyclohexane slips Rs 1.50/kg this week despite strong recent fortnightly gains continuing
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Octanol rebounds Rs 3/kg in Hazira, extending strong month-long upward price trend
8Aniline slips Rs 3/kg in Kandla but retains strong monthly price gains
8Phenol slips Rs 1/kg this week despite retaining substantial month-long price gains
8Methyl Ethyl Ketone drops Rs 8/kg as fortnightly losses deepen sharply further
8Methyl Isobutyl Ketone falls Rs 5/kg as weekly market momentum turns lower
8Trichloroethylene drops Rs 8/kg this week as fortnightly decline deepens further
8Dichloropropane jumps Rs 15/kg fortnightly as Delhi market extends strong upward momentum
8Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether Acetate gains Rs 6/kg as upward momentum continues
8Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether rises Rs 3/kg, staying near recent market highs
Polymer market pulse
8PVC gains Rs 1/kg in Ahmedabad, extending steady month-long upward price trend
8PS tumbles Rs 10/kg in Ahmedabad as month-long downward trend gathers pace
8EVA rebounds Rs 3/kg in Chennai after fortnight of stable price trading
Agrochemicals & specialty chemicals
8Fumed Silica gains Rs 8/kg in Mumbai, extending strong month-long price climb
8Refrigerant R404A plunges Rs 50/kg this week as downward price trend deepens
Industrial chemicals & rubber tracker
8RSS slips Rs 2/kg in Mumbai after week-long stretch of price stability

We have found requirements for 34 chemical products in bulk which you can sell:
Inorganic Chemicals
8Sulphuric Acid
8Caustic Soda
8Sodium Carbonate
8Ammonia
8N-Hexane
8Trisodium Phosphate
8Ferric Alum
8Non-Ferric Alum
8Aluminium Sulphate
8Liquid Chlorine
8Ferric Chloride
8Hydrochloric Acid
8Sodium Silicate
8Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
8Di-Sodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate
8Di-Sodium Tetraborate
Industrial & Specialty Gases
8Helium
8Liquid Nitrogen
8Carbon Dioxide
8Hydrogen
8Argon
8Oxygen
8Dissolved Acetylene
8Refrigerant Gas (R-22)
8Calibration Gases
Specialty & Treatment Chemicals
8Monoethanolamine
8Absolute Alcohol AR
8R&D Chemicals
8Anthracite
Petrochemicals & Catalysts
8PDS Catalyst
8Guard Bed Catalyst
8Sulfur Guard Adsorbent
8ZSM-5 Zeolite
8Ortho-Xylene
Click on Details for all 34 chemical requirements, along with who wants to buy them

Profit gains face a durability test
8KH Neochem lifts first-half operating profit 25% despite a 9% sales fall, but temporary price effects cloud the run-rate
8China Sunsine lifts rubber-chemical volume 9% to a half-year record, but profit grows only 5% as forex loss and R&D absorb the gain
8Hankook Tire lifts Q2 core operating profit 40% on premium mix, but oil and freight threaten the second-half spread
Price hikes await market acceptance
8Wanhua and Chinese peers raise acrylic-emulsion prices 5-15%, but announced increases do not yet prove downstream acceptance
8BASF raises European NPG and HDO prices by up to about Rs 32,929 a tonne, but the notice gives no volume or acceptance evidence
Projects remain on the drawing board
8Topsoe's Texas ammonia loop promises 10-100% ramping in 30 minutes, but finance and 2029 operation remain unproven
8KBR starts work on Morocco's 560,000-tonne ammonia plan, but the project remains before FEED and final investment decision
Regulation and technology under watch
8UK opens PVC dumping probe against China, Mexico and Korea, but duties still depend on injury and economic-interest tests
8Valmet targets corrugated-board warp with closed-loop moisture control, but order value and savings remain undisclosed

8India's Russian crude intake reaches a record 2.8 million bpd, but Urals trades above the stated price cap as tariff risk remains unresolved
8Plastic-waste EPR credits cover only 13-14% of some collection costs, weakening the economics of flexible-packaging recovery

Expansion bets meet execution tests
8Lords Chloro's revenue rises 44% and PAT more than quadruples, but Rs 165 crore expansion must absorb the added chlorine burden
8Ester's ELITe secures interest for another 15,000 tonnes a year, but the 2028 plant still lacks completed land acquisition
8Birla Tyres targets Rs 3,000 crore revenue from an Rs 187 crore base, making FY28 PCR commissioning the central execution test
8Subam Papers reports full issuer-level use of Rs 104.37 crore, while Rs 30.01 crore box-unit deployment remains pending
8GRP completes Rs 2.60 crore solar investment, but the 8 MW captive plant is still under development
Governance, controls and compliance
8Indo Amines plant restarts under a three-month reprieve, leaving Rs 367 crore quarterly revenue exposed to the next compliance gate
8Heranba postpones Q1 results as ERP migration leaves inventory, GST and intercompany balances under verification
Demand and margins under pressure
8EID Parry's distillery revenue falls 14% as weaker Tamil Nadu ENA demand more than halves segment profit
Legal and contingent liabilities
8Sree Rayalaseema contests Maersk's roughly Rs 127 crore claim, leaving the shipping liability unresolved

Growth, but margins under pressure
8Huhtamaki India lifts H1 revenue 12% and margin to 8.4%, but crude-linked inputs still represent 65-70% of operating income
8Pidilite's Q1 revenue rises 22%, but VAM at Rs 1.32 lakh a tonne and incomplete pass-through trim gross margin
8Astral plumbing lifts revenue 10% on flat volume, putting the Q1 margin gain on price and mix rather than throughput
8Astral paints and adhesives grows revenue 30%, but margin slips as rawmaterial inventory delays cost pass-through
8Pearl Polymers' Q1 operating revenue inches up, but lower other income pulls PAT down 19%
8Archit Organosys grows Q1 revenue 12%, but PAT falls 29% as its rawmaterial bill more than doubles
8Dutron Polymers holds Q1 revenue broadly flat, but PAT falls 19% as costs absorb the small sales gain
8Sree Rayalaseema revenue rises 17%, but costs and a Rs 3.50 crore futures loss hold PAT growth near 8%
8Subam Papers grows Q1 revenue 16%, but attributable profit reverses to a Rs 0.35 crore loss
Profit surges under the microscope
8Panama Petrochem's Q1 PBT rises more than sevenfold, shifting the next test to subsidiary cash conversion
8Goodyear India grows Q1 revenue 18%, but operating PBT nearly disappears before an Rs 8.18 crore exceptional reversal
8Kiri Industries reports Rs 270 crore Q1 PAT, but Rs 286 crore of other income dwarfs the recovering core business
8India Glycols' Q1 PAT rises 32%, but bio-based specialities remain only 12% of a spirits-led revenue base
8BASF India Q1 PBT rises 166%, but discontinued coatings and an Rs 18 crore sale gain sit inside the comparison
8Styrenix Q1 EBITDA rises 134% while volume falls 26%; management says the margin is not sustainable
Turnarounds face a reality check
8National Oxygen's Q1 revenue falls 60% and loss widens as its Puducherry plant remains shut
8RAIN Industries explains its profit jump, but 10% lower carbon volumes and 69% utilisation keep it below a new run-rate
8Tolins Tyres' Q1 revenue falls 12% and PAT 33% as UAE disruption compounds low recycling utilisation
8Astec reaches EBITDA breakeven as mix improves, but revenue remains lower and a durable recovery is not yet proven
8Aimco Pesticides' Q1 revenue falls 55%, yet lower costs return the group to a small profit
8Midland Polymers changes control and proposes a new identity, but Q1 still records no operating revenue
Expansion bets meet execution tests
8Gujarat Fluorochemicals grows chemical EBITDA 29%, but battery-material losses triple before commercial qualification
8Grasim chemicals lifts Q1 EBITDA 16%, but caustic volume falls and chlorine realisations weaken
8Sudarshan Chemical nearly doubles Q1 PBT on 5% revenue growth, even after Rs 36 crore of integration costs
Governance, controls and capital moves
8National Peroxide cuts FY26 profit after an ERP error understated gas cost and payables by Rs 6.95 crore
8Texmo Pipes raises Rs 6.98 crore from promoters, but the preferential issue also increases insider ownership
8Asian Petroproducts multiplies Q1 revenue eightfold, but still slips into loss with TDS balances unreconciled
8Solar Industries shareholders reject two special resolutions, yet an independent director is deemed appointed under SEBI rules

8EVA (18%) holds firm at Rs 145 in Ahmedabad polymer market today
8PVC (K-67) trades at Rs 94 as Delhi market holds steady today
8PVC (K-67) stands at Rs 93 in Ahmedabad amid steady market activity
8PP (H030SG) trades at Rs 145 as Delhi market remains steady today

8Polyester Chips extends monthly rally to Rs 136 as buying momentum strengthens
8Spun Rayon reaches monthly high at Rs 310 on sustained buying momentum
8Nylon Cord Fibre climbs to Rs 258 as three-week momentum gathers pace
8Woven Organic Yarn reaches Rs 355 as steady buying extends fortnightly gains

Aromatics & solvents in focus
8Acetone prices retreat daily while remaining firmly above early August levels in China
8Chloroform prices edge higher as China market extends its gradual monthly climb
8Phenol prices retreat sharply while remaining above mid-July levels in China market
8Toluene prices extend gains as China market builds on strong monthly momentum
8Benzene prices retreat daily while remaining modestly above mid-July levels in China
82-Ethylhexanol prices extend gains as China market strengthens sharply above mid-July levels
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Maleic Anhydride prices retreat as China market slips below early August levels
8Aniline prices climb further as China market extends its strong monthly rally
8Adipic Acid prices edge higher but remain below early August levels in China
8Acetic Acid prices edge higher but remain below early August levels in China
8Ethylene Glycol/DEG prices retreat daily but remain sharply above mid-July levels
8Ethylene Oxide prices edge higher as China market sustains strong monthly gains
Industrial chemicals tracker
8Phosphorus Yellow prices climb further as China market extends its strong monthly rally
8Soda Ash prices edge higher but remain below mid-July levels in China
8Titanium Dioxide prices edge higher but remain sharply below mid-July levels
8Sulphuric Acid prices edge higher while remaining sharply below mid-July levels
Plasticizers & performance chemicals
8DOP prices extend gains as China market strengthens further above early August levels

Solvents & aromatics in focus
8MIX-XYLENE slips marginally this week despite strong gains over the past month
8N-Propyl Acetate eases this week after posting strong gains over the month
8TEG slips further this week as fortnightly decline extends in Ahmedabad market
Chemical intermediates market watch
8Methyl Methacrylate drops sharply this week while holding steady on monthly comparison
8ECH holds monthly ground despite weekly decline as domestic market steadies further
8PTMEG climbs further this week as prices approach their recent one-year high
8Polymeric MDI MR200 tumbles this week despite remaining firmly above monthly levels
Polymer market pulse
8HDPE holds steady in Ahmedabad after recovering from recent domestic market lows
8LLDPE holds steady in Ahmedabad as monthly decline gives way to consolidation
8LDPE stays steady in Ahmedabad after posting a firm month-on-month increase
Agrochemicals & specialty chemicals
8SAP surges sharply in Ahmedabad as weekly gains extend powerful monthly rally
8Paraquat retreats from recent highs despite remaining sharply above month-ago levels
8Refrigerant R22 plunges this week as fortnightly losses deepen in Ahmedabad market
Industrial chemicals & rubber tracker
8Hydrochloric Acid slides further in Mumbai as month-long bearish trend gathers pace
8SEBS surges to recent Ahmedabad high as August momentum strengthens domestic prices
8PBR extends weekly recovery in Mumbai while remaining below three-month price levels

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8Crude
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8Fertilizers
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8Crude
8Chemicals
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8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke

8GAIL lowers the financial gate for Purna River HDD consultancy, but concentrates technical and estimate risk
8NRL desalter-pump award shows Rs 98,934 L1 against Rs 12.39 lakh L2, but zero-value rows block a clean comparison
8BPCL moves a 9-kg rhodium-catalyst tender to air delivery, but leaves sea-freight clauses unreconciled
8GAIL broadens eligibility for its Bengaluru CBG tender while reducing mandatory process redundancy