
Styrene
A key commodity for polystyrene manufacture which sees constant demand from packaging and construction
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Our complete coverage includes detailed reporting and analysis from the key styrene trading regions – US, Europe, Asia and China. Our locally-based experts report on deals, international trade, production news, supply and demand trends, as well as upstream and downstream developments.
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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.
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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.
Supplier Carbon Footprints
Discover the CO2 emissions across chemical and plastics supply chain with comprehensive and reliable carbon footprint data for chemicals by region, plant and supplier.
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
Activity in the polystyrene, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) and styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) markets have a significant impact on styrene prices. Fluctuations in demand are prompted by changing market dynamics downstream, particularly from the construction and packaging sectors.
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