Lotte Titan has undertaken a planned shutdown at its Low Linear Density Polyethylene / High-Density polyethylene (LLDPE/HDPE) swing unit.

As of 12th November, 2020 stronger upstream PX values pushed PTA prices higher in Asia.

As of 12th November, 2020 prices climbed, on the back of stronger regional buying sentiments and firmer MEG futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange in China.

As of 12th November, 2020 prices gained, mainly on account of bullish upstream energy values and a rise in downstream PX rates.

As of 12th November, 2020 stronger upstream crude and gasoline values pushed toluene prices higher in the U.S.A

Mumbai has announced a price revision for acetic acid.

Prices for mixed xylene have been revised at JNPT.

A price revision for DEG. has been announced at Hazira.

Acetone/Phenol prices picked up in China and SE Asia.

The company is likely to halt operations at the unit by mid-November, 2020.

PX prices increased in the international market.

SM prices picked up in the Asian market.

Reports of improved regional demand trends and stronger isomers have resulted in benzene prices picking up in the  international market.

The company is likely to halt operations at the unit by mid-November, 2020.

The company has planned to halt operations at the unit for a maintenance turnaround by mid-November, 2020.

The company is likely to start maintenance at the plant by mid-November, 2020.

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), is in plans to bring on-stream its Polypropylene (PP)  unit following an unplanned outage.

On Wednesday, despite firmer upstream crude and naphtha values, propylene prices were assessed flat in Asia.

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RIL, JFB Industries and ASPET raise PET prices with effect from November 12, 2020.

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Formaldehyde prices have increased today  indicating a shortage of supply with a growing demand of 30%.

The company is currently operating its plant at 100% of production capacity levels.

The company recently halted operations at the unit for a maintenance turnaround.