PODCAST: Global ACN players cautious on demand outlook amid long supply

ICIS Editorial

19-Aug-2022

Global acrylonitrile (ACN) editors discuss demand concerns amid long supply.
In this podcast, ICIS deputy managing editor Jane Massingham (Europe) and senior editors Lucas Hall (US) and Chng Li Li (Asia) discuss the latest market developments:

  • Cautious sentiment on demand outlook
  • Maintenance and production cuts ongoing
  • Europe experiencing summer slowdown
  • Concerns on economic headwinds, high energy costs
  • US continues to manage operating rates amid economic headwinds
  • Atlantic hurricane season threatens US Gulf Coast

Note: Podcast was recorded on 17 August

ACN is used in the production of synthetic fibres for clothing and home furnishings, engineering plastics and elastomers.

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