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August 13, 2008
A survey undertaken jointly by CW and IT services firm Itelligence (London) in the past few months has identified that nearly half of chemical firms are feeling a...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/CW-Survey-Chemical-Firms-Feel-the-Pressure-Look-to-Cost-Cutting_13564.html August 11, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators slipped by 1 to 10 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner. http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-August-8-2008_13520.html August 4, 2008
Those looking to make the case against decoupling—the idea that world economies can shrug off a weak U.S.—just need to look a bit north of the U.S., to Canada. Canadian...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/A-Tale-of-Two-Canadas_13381.html August 4, 2008
LyondellBasell says it will increase prices for all grades of polypropylene (PP) sold in North America by 6 cts/lb, effective August 1 or as contracts allow. The company cites the...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/LyondellBasell-Ups-PP-Prices-Again_13389.html August 4, 2008
Saltigo (Langenfeld, Germany), a wholly owned subsidiary of Lanxess, says it will increase prices worldwide by a minimum of 15% for 1,2,4 triazole, effective immediately. The company...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Saltigo-Increases-Triazole-Prices_13421.html August 4, 2008
Henkel says its Professional and Consumer Adhesives unit will boost prices by as much as 20%, depending on category, effective for August 1 shipments. This is Henkel’s second...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Henkel-Raises-Adhesives-Prices_13426.html August 4, 2008
Specialty chemical and pharmacuetical intermediates producer Chattem Chemicals (Chattanooga, TN) says it will boost certain specialty surfactant prices worldwide by 21%, effective...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Specialty-Price-Watch_13427.html August 4, 2008
Sharply higher polypropylene (PP) raw material costs have driven up PP prices faster than prices for other resins, including polystyrene (PS), potentially opening the door for...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Higher-PP-Prices-May-Usher-in-Better-Times-for-Polystyrene_13428.html August 4, 2008
Dow Chemical says it is increasing the price of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) in all regions due to rising energy and raw material costs. Off-schedule VAM prices will increase by 5...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Dow-Announces-More-VAM-Increases_13431.html August 4, 2008
Declines in crude oil and natural gas prices accelerated last week, pulling down most petrochemicals prices. Ethane prices fell a further 10 cts/gal, while propane lost 14...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/CW-Price-Report_13432.html July 30, 2008
REC Group (Sandvika, Norway), a silicon gas and solar materials producer, says its silicon division has entered into an undisclosed number of “significant long term...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/REC-Silicon-Secures-Almost-$1-Billion-of-Silane-Gas-Supply-Deals_13326.html July 29, 2008
Spot ethylene prices in the U.S. have fallen almost 7 cts/lb since mid-July after a 12-week run that brought prices to a peak of 69 cts-70 cts/lb, market sources say. One spot deal was...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Spot-Ethylene-Ends-its-Run-But-Cost-Pressures-Remain_13276.html July 29, 2008
Dow Europe says it will increase prices of several resins in Africa, Europe, India, and the Mideast. Polypropylene (PP) prices will increase by €200/m.t., high-impact Styron...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Dow-Europe-Boosts-Resin-Prices_13278.html July 29, 2008
Canpotex, the distribution and marketing arm of Saskatchewan, Canada potash producers, says prices for fourth-quarter spot potash shipments to Asia have reached $1,000/m.t. for...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Potash-Prices-Hit-New-Highs_13279.html July 29, 2008
Caustic soda supply contracts to the alumina customers settled $235/m.t. higher at a record $645/m.t., fob Gulf Coast, for the second half, market sources say. Weak demand for...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Alumina-Contracts-Break-Record_13280.html July 29, 2008
LyondellBasell says it will increase prices of all its polypropylene compounds in Asia/Pacific by $300/m.t., effective August 1 • Eastman Chemical says it will increase list and...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Basic-Chemical-Price-Watch_13281.html July 29, 2008
Tumbling prices for hydrocarbons had varied effects on petrochemical prices. Ethane prices eased to $1.35 cts/gal, and spot ethylene prices fell with them to 63 cts-64 cts/lb. June and...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/CW-Price-Report_13282.html July 29, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators remains at 11 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner. ...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Weekly-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-July-25-2008_13306.html July 22, 2008
Macroeconomic Status:...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Economic-Report-for-the-Week-Ended-July-18-2008_13149.html July 21, 2008
Minerals Technologies says its Barretts Minerals (Barretts, MT) subsidiary has raised prices for talc by 8%-10%, depending on product, effective August 1 or as contracts permit. The...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Specialties-Price-Watch_13130.html |
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