By John Richardson CHINA’S PETROCHEMICAL prices typically increase when the Lunar New Year (LNY) h...
ReadBy John Richardson AS OF yesterday, around 70% of US paraxylene capacity was offline. No less than 6...
ReadBy John Richardson TODAY I get closer to completing my outlooks for China’s petrochemical and poly...
ReadBy John Richardson I SUSPECT that the bigger story for the global petrochemicals industry in H1 may ...
ReadBy John Richardson LET ME start with the good news first. As with the global polyethylene (PE) and p...
ReadBy John Richardson DEMAND, as I discussed on 11 February, will not be a problem for the global polye...
ReadBy John Richardson THE THING is, as I discussed in my 9 February blog post, we simply do not have ou...
ReadBy John Richardson THE ABOVE chart, using polypropylene (PP) as an example, neatly crystallises an a...
ReadBy John Richardson I SAID TO a contact earlier this week that it was remarkable that a senior execut...
ReadBy John Richardson PLEASE DON’T say I didn’t tell you. Further big declines in China’s parax...
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