Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'China plastics'
1.5m tonnes Of New Asian PE Supply In 2013
By John Richardson SOME 1.5m tonnes of new polyethylene (PE) supply will arrive in the Asian market during 2013 at a time of very uncertain and fragile demand, a source with a global producer has told the blog. A large amount...
Asian LDPE Margins Reach New Low
LDPE margins in 2012 By John Richardson NORTHEAST Asian integrated low-density polyethylene (LDPE) margins keep plunging new depths. The margins were at their most negative since ICIS records began in 2000, according to the ICIS Asian PE Margin Report for...
Ethylene Margins Plunge On PE Rate Cuts
By John Richardson THE steep decline in Asian ethylene margins - detailed in the chart below from the ICIS pricing weekly margin report - seems to be largely the result of the worrying state of China's polyethylene (PE) market, which...
China PE, PP Weakness Set To Continue
Europe and China: A two-tier market is hard to bear... Source of picture: blog.pinkcakebox By John Richardson CHINA'S polyolefin pricing is likely to remain under downward pressure over the next few months as a result of a persistent inventory...
US Olefins Price Falls Could Be Turning Point
Flagging-up the dangers... Source of picture: http://www.illusionsofdander.com/2007/08/car-dealerships-and-flag-companies-may.html By John Richardson THE recent 22% and 18% falls in US spot ethylene and propylene prices might be a sign that this yeat's price rallies have been more the result of stronger crude and petrochemicals re-stocking...
China Polyolefins Growth Forecast To Slump
Follow us on Twitter By John Richardson CHINA's polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) demand growth is set for a dramatic decline in 2010-12, according to the latest estimates from Shanghai-based commodities information service CBI (see table at the end of...
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