The largest petrochemical plant in Ukraine – Karpatneftekhim (Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region) – intends to stop the production of low-pressure polyethylene (HDPE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for preventive maintenance in November, the ICIS-MRC Price Review reports. According to the company’s clients, planned preventive maintenance of HDPE and PVC capacities will be quite long and will start […]
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Month: October 2018
The October contract price of styrene fell in Europe by EUR70 per ton
The contract price of styrene monomer in Europe was agreed at the level of EUR1 310 per ton for October deliveries, which is EUR70 per ton lower compared to the previous month, ICIS reported on Monday citing confirmation from two sellers and two buyers in the market. The contract price was negotiated on delivery terms […]
October ethylene contract price in Europe increased by EUR10 per tonne
The contract price of ethylene in Europe for October deliveries was agreed at the level of EUR1,145 per tonne, which is EUR10 per tonne higher than the level of September, participants in the contract market told ICIS on Friday. The contract price was approved on the terms of delivery FD NWE (with delivery to North-West […]
Ukraine has withdrawn licensing deals with Sabic
Last week, Ukraine withdrew licensing deals with Sabic Sales Europe B.V., the European “daughter” of the Saudi polymer manufacturer Sabic, according to the website of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine. Earlier it was reported that the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine from September 8 introduced mandatory licensing of […]