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The European PTA market: Five key facts on pricing dynamics
• Significant spikes in energy and other production costs in Europe (such as acetic acid) negatively impacted PTA producers’ margins during 2021. •...
European olefins: Propylene pushes for the "most valuable light olefin" title
The July European monthly contract price (MCP) for propylene today settled at 1032 Euro/ton, a rollover from the June settlement. The July ethylene...
Polymer Demand: A Sectoral Outlook
As sustainability and circularity becomes fundamental to the future of the polymers industry, traditional plastic demand end-use applications are f...
Superfund excise tax: Implications across the ethylene value chain
As of 1 July 2022, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Public Law 117-58) reinstated the Superfund excise tax imposed on the producti...
European olefins production: could 2020 top 2019 despite coronavirus?
Europe saw 20-year lows in olefins production in 2019. Despite potential demand destruction from coronavirus, 2020 could show a recovery in product...
Hurricane Laura’s Impact on US Olefins
Hurricane Laura made landfall in southwest Louisiana early on the morning of Thursday, August 27th. 25% of US ethylene capacity and 6% of global et...
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