Butadiene & C4s
Serving the automotive market with rubber for tyres
Solutions
Our butadiene reports and analytics provide everything you need to make a full evaluation, minimise your risk and make profitable decisions. Use our news feeds, trade flows, supply and demand data and benchmark prices to make the most of opportunities today.
Insight
Insight provided by ICIS ensures that you receive the latest resources on specific commodity markets, including news and market intelligence to back your business decisions.
Analyse
Analyse the commodity markets to enable accurate market forecasts and competitive
advantage with our informative and interactive analytics tools.
CDI
Both ICIS and CDI work together to provide a detailed view of the global commodity
markets. Receive current information and data to help you make informed business
decisions and stay ahead of the volatile markets.
S&D
Supply & Demand provided by ICIS offers a comprehensive analysis of the chemical
markets in one navigable, expert source.
Price drivers
Comprehensive and diagnostic data to allow you to understand how the commodity market is changing. Harness interactive tools and monitor your region to maximise business opportunities.
Live disruptions tracker
An up to the minute review of the global markets, detailing impact of capacity changes as it happens. Evaluate sudden market changes to make informed, reactive business decisions.
Margin analytics
Up-to-date information detailing commodity trends between competitors. Protect your margins, power critical business decisions and enter business opportunities with conviction.
Price forecasts
A detailed report of expected market trends over the next 18 months. Keep up to speed with shifts in the markets, including supply and demand, overall prices, margins and capacity.
Resources
See the latest chemical, energy & fertilizer news, articles, videos, podcasts, blog posts and much more at the new ICIS Resource Centre.
Price & market indicators
The butadiene market primarily reacts to upstream naphtha and crude oil movements as well as major supply disruptions. It is highly sensitive to automobile production and demand, and to downstream trends in consumer goods. Europe is a major exporter to the US and Asia, but regions are becoming more self-reliant.
Related news feed
US Fed leaves interest rate near 0, raises prospect of March hike
INTERACTIVE: Brent hits $90/bbl as EIA shows higher refinery run rates
Asia petrochemical buying likely dull post-Lunar New Year
US, China slowdowns to dent global growth in 2022 – IMF
Japan’s ENEOS to close Wakayama refinery in October 2023
What our customers say
Nut Songsangcharoen
Bangchak Corporation
“ICIS Digital is crucial for our decision-making. We use the data and insights to analyse price trends, plan purchases of base oil and other materials, and manage our stocks.”
Hong Kong Petrochemical
“Our clients recognise ICIS prices as an independent benchmark. Using ICIS price assessments in our purchasing contracts saves us time and helps us secure an appropriate supply of feedstock for our plants at the reasonable price.”
Mikael Jonsson
Sekab
“By providing trustworthy, comprehensive and transparent insights into industry margins and price points, ICIS helps us optimize selling opportunities and be accurate in our sales strategy.”
Speak with ICIS
Now, more than ever, dynamic insights are key to navigating complex, volatile commodity markets.
Access to expert insights on the latest industry developments and tracking market changes are vital in making sustainable business decisions.
Need Help?