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Polymer News On Feb-2-2004Toluene trader on the hunt for cargoes in anticipation of a lift in the buying tempoFeb 2, 2004Reports of a sharp leap in US toluene values prompted several buyers in Asia to corner cargoes late last week thereby supportin... February PET prices revised sharply in tune with gains announced in other polymer productsFeb 2, 2004A short while ago a polymerudpate local source confirmed the price changes announced by Indian producers Reliance and IPCL on ... Taiwan~s CPC issues tender for March naphtha purchaseFeb 2, 2004Market sources this morning informed the polymerupdate team that Taiwan~s Chinese Petroleum Corp (CPC) had last week issued a t... Planned plant shutdowns support hikes in MX buyer bids in AsiaFeb 2, 2004A short while ago a polymerupdate team member was contacted by an Asian trader of mixed xylenes who said, “ we have seen produc... Demand for OX lifts in China as regional avails remain tightFeb 2, 2004While in conversation with an Asian source a polymerupdate team member today was told, “ OX prices in Asia have risen despite n... ABS producer in China reported to have suspended offersFeb 2, 2004According to a polymerupdate source in China, local ABS producer Zhenjiang Guoheng Corporation suspended it~s offers on the ver... Asian propylene trader remains optimistic about market trend hereonFeb 2, 2004Tight propylene avails in Asia together with expectations of a lift in downstream PP demand helped support last week a sharp ri... MEG prices surge in AsiaFeb 2, 2004News that a Middle East MEG producer had settled his February Contract Price (CP) at the USD 750/mt CFR mark just before the st... Chinese producer Qilu adjusts DOP offersFeb 2, 2004A polymerupdate source in China today informed the team that Qilu Petrochemical Corporation revised it~s domestic DOP price of... Lucrative margins for ethylene producers prompt several to lower their PE outputFeb 2, 2004Last week ethylene feedstock prices in Asia firmed, despite relatively weak energy values as reports of trouble at Taiwan~s CPC... |