PODCAST: Persistent tightness challenges Europe acetone, phenol and BPA markets

Heidi Finch

08-Apr-2021

LONDON (ICIS)–European editors Heidi Finch and Jane Gibson discuss tight phenol, acetone and bisphenol A (BPA) markets, as the chain faces supply limitations, strong demand and record-high prices.
  • phenol and acetone markets tight, spot markets dry;
  • phenol contract soars on firmer Q2 adder and benzene leap;
  • Europe BPA supply tension critical, could persist into Q3;
  • Europe April BPA formula contract soar to 10-year high; and
  • BPA spot hits recurrent record high on dry market

Podcast by Heidi Finch and Jane Gibson, editing/upload by Eashani Chavda

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