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CPL, nylon 6 markets on downward spiral despite recovering benzene

In the first week of November, caprolactum (CPL) prices in Asia fell despite a recent rebound in benzene prices. In…

4 years ago

Cheaper benzene across markets spells cost deceleration

US spot benzene prices dropped on weaker downstream demand pulling down prices in Asia, Europe and Latin American markets. US…

10 years ago

Who are the major global producers of benzene?

Benzene is one of the key raw materials used in the manufacture of plastics, resin, nylons and synthetic fibers. The…

3 years ago

Nylon or polyamide markets move up amid modest demand

In May 2020, nylon filament yarn prices were talked up amid climbing prices in the upstream CPL and nylon chip…

4 years ago

Nylon or polyamide markets slump on lackluster sentiment

Nylon or polyamide chip markets slumped in March amid weakening prices in the raw material CPL markets while downstream buying…

4 years ago

Nylon (polyamide), acrylic markets decline to close H1 2019

Nylon filament yarn prices were down in June 2019 due to insipid demand and increased supply. Nylon or polyamide chip…

5 years ago

Nylon chain: Markets largely stable-to-up in Asia

Feedstock benzene prices in Asian markets were largely stable-to-up in the week ended 18th January 2019 ahead of the Lunar…

5 years ago

Caprolactum prices downswing amid falling benzene and ample supply

The SE and FE Asian caprolactum markers on the lower end were down US$330 a ton in the week ended…

5 years ago

Caprolactum price increase further despite weak benzene

In the week ended 21 September 2018, the SE and FE Asian caprolactum markers on the lower end rose US$20…

6 years ago

Downstream nylon market witness price drops in May

Benzene prices in Asia climbed in May on the back of improved demand and rising energy prices. In US, spot…

6 years ago