US November PP contracts slide on easing supply concerns
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US polypropylene (PP) contracts for November settled at a [...]
US PVC spot exports lower on producer support of short selling
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US polyvinyl chloride (PVC) spot export prices lowered during [...]
India methanol spot market retreats, sentiment downbeat
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–India’s methanol spot market was in deep bearish sentiment, [...]
Plant status: Japan’s ENEOS lowers Kawasaki cracker run rates
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: ENEOS Corporation [...]
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Europe bioethanol prices stable as supply shortages persist
LONDON (ICIS)–European bioethanol fuel prices were stable this week as [...]
Plant status: Taiwan’s Nan Ya to bring forward No 4 MEG unit restart
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Nan Ya [...]
MOVES: Arkema appoints Armand Ajdari as new chief tech officer
LONDON (ICIS)–Arkema has appointed Armand Ajdari as its new chief [...]
Asian MEK demand weakens amid etac declines
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Asian methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) markets are expected to [...]
Plant status: China’s Qingdao Haiwan to restart VCM line in mid-Dec
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Qingdao Haiwan [...]