Pakistan’s chemical market is witnessing fresh activity as a Dubai-based trader has reportedly extended new offers for September 2025 shipment of key solvents. According to industry sources, the trader is said to be offering N-Propanol (pure grade, South Africa origin) at around USD 1,100 per metric ton, while N-Propanil (technical grade) is being pitched at […]
Heilongjiang Longjiang Chemical has taken its phenol/acetone plant offline in Daqing, Heilongjiang province, China. According to market information, the facility was reportedly shut around September 6, 2025, as part of a planned maintenance program. At this stage, the duration of the outage remains unclear, and confirmation from an authorized company source has yet to be […]
Huizhou Yuxin Chemical has revised its domestic butanone offers higher, reflecting firmer sentiment in the Chinese solvents market. According to an industry source in China, the company increased its ex-works prices by Yuan 100 per metric ton, bringing the new offer level to Yuan 7,000/mt. Market participants noted that the upward adjustment comes against the […]
In a dramatic effort to defuse escalating trade tensions, the European Union has announced plans to fast-track the removal of all tariffs on U.S. industrial goods, aiming to push the legislation through by the end of this week. The move comes as part of a broader negotiation to secure a reduction in hefty U.S. tariffs […]
Petronas Chemicals is preparing for a significant maintenance turnaround, with plans to shut down its butyl acetate (butac) unit at Kerteh by the end of the first quarter of 2026, according to a Polymerduniya source in Malaysia. While the specific date and duration remain unconfirmed, industry insiders expect the plant to be offline through this […]
Celanese has temporarily taken its ethyl acetate (ETAC) and butyl acetate (BUTAC) production facility on Singapore’s Jurong Island offline for maintenance as of mid-August 2025. A Polymerduniya source in Singapore confirmed this development, though details on the duration of the shutdown remain unclear. The plant, situated within Celanese’s broader acetyls production complex on Jurong Island, […]
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