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Polymer News On Sep-2-2002Indian petrochemical major - hikes September polyolefin pricesSep 2, 2002In keeping with firm upstream global energy values and upward price revisions for various polyolefin grades by resin producers... Buyer seller opinion divide on OX pricing momentum - widensSep 2, 2002The week in Asia began with a growing divide in market opinion about September pricing for Orthoxylene (OX) as sellers maintain... DOP demand in Asia continues to remain thinSep 2, 2002As demand for DOP thinned in Asia, prices were seen slipping last week, with Monday noted as no different, influenced by a sust... PX prices brace for a correction - producers however defend stable quotesSep 2, 2002Paraxylene (PX) prices in Asia which last week saw some softening, this week braced for a further correction as select PX produ... PVC remains weak in Asia - however buying interest may resurface if the price is rightSep 2, 2002A prolonged weakness in PVC despite a continuing belief among several market players that a recovery was in the making, saw pri... Expansion complete at China~s Tianjin Petrochemical~s PTA plantSep 2, 2002According to Chemchina.com, Sinopec~s subsidiary Tianjin Petrochemical Corp~s PTA plant which was undergoing a capacity expans... Indian resin producer revises September pricesSep 2, 2002Though unconfirmed as the official price lists were awaited, , market talk across the Indian subcontinent this weekend pointed ... 2-EH prices quote firm however buyers believe that October values will declineSep 2, 2002With September supplies expected to remain tight, 2-EH prices across Asia last week ended firmer, with the bullish trend likely... West Bengal resin producer Haldia announces revised prices for SeptemberSep 2, 2002In keeping with price revisions announced for September, by Indian petrochemical major Reliance Industries Ltd, West Bengal pro... Napthha prices in Asia quote firmSep 2, 2002Naphtha prices in Asia opened firm on Monday morning with second half of December values heard quoting between 253.25/mt to USD... China~s Yangtse Petrochemicals to complete test runs by end September - significant hike in capacitiesSep 2, 2002At press time, the cracking unit of China~s Yangtse petrochemicals is undergoing test runs which are expected be completed soo... Far East Asian producers revise September PE offersSep 2, 2002Even though upstream ethylene prices remained largely unchanged in Asia last week, with only minor strengths noted in values, d... |