Hyundai Chemical is reportedly preparing to take its polypropylene (PP) units in Daesan, South Korea, offline for planned maintenance, according to a market source. The temporary shutdown is expected to begin around October 13, 2025, with operations likely to resume by December 14, 2025, though the company has yet to release an official confirmation. The […]
A market contact in Indonesia reports that a leading Malaysian petrochemical producer has announced a fresh offer for low-density polyethylene (LDPE) film grade at USD 1,100 per metric ton, sparking interest across the regional plastics market. The shipment is scheduled for September 2025 and will be supplied on a CFR (Cost and Freight) Indonesia Main […]
An industry source in Indonesia reports that a prominent U.S. petrochemical producer has placed a fresh offer for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) blow molding grade at USD 950 per metric ton, stirring interest among regional buyers. The shipment is slated for September 2025 delivery on a CFR (Cost and Freight) Indonesia Main Port basis. Market participants […]
A market source in Indonesia reports that a leading polymer producer from the United Arab Emirates has unveiled a fresh offer for polypropylene (PP) block copolymer at USD 890 per metric ton, drawing attention across the regional plastics market. According to the source, the cargo is scheduled for September 2025 shipment and will be supplied […]
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices witnessed a downward trend in several parts of Asia this week, as the market faced the dual challenge of oversupply and weakening demand. An industry source in Asia, speaking on condition of anonymity, told a correspondent that crude oil values are expected to remain range-bound to slightly positive, supported by heightened […]
This week, Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) prices across Asia remained largely unchanged, reflecting a steady balance between supply and demand as the market continued to trade within a cautious but stable range. An industry source in Asia, speaking on condition of anonymity, told a correspondent that crude oil is expected to remain range-bound to slightly […]
This week, Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) prices witnessed a decline in parts of South Asia, while remaining steady across other Asian regions, reflecting a largely balanced market environment. An industry source in Asia, speaking on condition of anonymity, told a correspondent that crude oil is expected to stay range-bound to slightly positive, underpinned by ongoing Middle […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices displayed a mixed performance across Asia this week, with declines observed in the Far East Asian market, while stability dominated other regions. An industry source in Asia, who wished to remain unnamed, explained that crude oil continues to exert a muted influence on the broader petrochemical complex. Oil prices are expected […]
China’s polymer futures market displayed a mixed performance, with prices for key contracts moving in narrow ranges amid subdued sentiment. The LLDPE (l2601) contract opened at RMB 7,234 (USD 834) and fluctuated between a day high of RMB 7,247 (USD 846) and a low of RMB 7,222 (USD 843), before settling at RMB 7,226 (USD […]
Polypropylene (PP) prices slipped across the Asian region this week, pressured by lower import offers from overseas suppliers and sluggish demand from regional buyers. An industry source in Asia, who requested anonymity, explained that the broader energy complex has provided some stability, with crude oil expected to remain range-bound to slightly positive. Heightened tensions in […]
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