Laying of the foundation stone: Vulcan builds lithium electrolysis plant in Frankfurt Höchst
On Wednesday 20 September, Vulcan, headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, solemnly [...]
Asian R-PET supply-demand imbalance to persist
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Northeast Asian producers of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (R-PET) dropped [...]
Asia EPDM spot offers up with cost push
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Some sellers of ethylene propylene diene-monomer (EPDM) imports into [...]
Japan’s ENEOS nominates Oct benzene contract at $1,020/tonne
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Japan’s ENEOS Corp has nominated its October Asia contract [...]
Asian PX supply balanced to tight; downstream to exert downward pressure
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Fragility within the Asian paraxylene (PX) market will remain, [...]
Plant status: Taiwan LCY Chemical cuts PP operating rates in October
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: LCY Chemical. [...]
China’s August ABS exports rise to 15,609 tonnes
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China exported a total of 15,609 tonnes of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene [...]
China’s August ABS imports rise to 95,344 tonnes
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China imported a total of 95,344 tonnes of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene [...]
Singapore Aug inflation eases to 4%, risks from higher oil prices remain
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Singapore’s headline inflation fell to 4% year on year [...]
US toluene, MX prices rangebound as octane shortages keep premiums over gasoline strong
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US spot prices for toluene and mixed xylenes (MX) [...]