Everchem Update: Vol. 01
The Everchem Update is a new biweekly publication of under-reported polyurethane industry news – insider views and conversation about the polyurethane market.
THE EPOXY BLOG
European Propylene
Europe propylene April contract falls €175/tonne to 4-year low
Author: Nel Weddle
2020/03/31
LONDON (ICIS)–The European propylene contract reference price for April has been set at €650/tonne,
Rogerson On Leave
Hexion CEO on leave due to coronavirus
March 31/2020
MOSCOW (MRC) —
Propylene Prices Fall
US Propylene Price Slide Continues; Polypropylene Reaction Is Slow
March 17, 2020
Refinery grade propylene (RGP) has seen a steep drop over the past week and a half in response to the current market turmoil.
Propylene Falling in Asia
Propylene prices journey southwards in Asia
Petrochemical industry | 28 Mar 2020 09:30 IST | Polymerupdate.com
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CFATS Extension
NACD Welcomes Three-Month CFATS Extension, but Urges Long-Term Reauthorization
Today, National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R.
CARES Act Explained
Senate Passes Updated Economic Relief Plan (CARES Act) for Individuals and Businesses
March 25, 2020
Garrett Watson
Taylor LaJoie
Huaqun Li
Daniel Bunn
Last updated March 25 at 11:34pm
Key Updates
- Unemployment insurance provisions now include an additional $600 per week payment to each recipient for up to four months,
Critical Infrastructure Lobbying
More Than 100 Industry Groups Urge President, And Elected Officials At All Levels To Uniformly Apply Department of Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure Definition
Mar 25,
Chemical M&A Outlook
Chem M&A, projects may dry up as recession deepens
Author: Al Greenwood
2020/03/24
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The combined blows of low oil prices and the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic will cause chemical companies to rein in investments,
Peak Panic is Over
No Refunds: Costco Hoarders Discover They Can’t Return Toilet Paper
by Tyler Durden
Mon, 03/23/2020 – 19:45
Panic hoarders who rushed into Costco to buy years-worth of toilet paper are finding themselves out of luck when it comes to the big-box store’s typically generous return policy.
The Chemical Industry is Essential
