Pricing and Markets
January 29, 2021
Bisphenol A Podcast
PODCAST: Asia, Europe BPA markets in buoyant mood
Author: Heidi Finch
2021/01/29
LONDON (ICIS)—The Europe BPA market remains firm and tight, while China is rebounding ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays
- China market buoyant ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
- China spot liquidity to slow typically during Lunar New Year
- Europe stocks remain low, on limited Asian imports, buoyant downstream markets
- China rebound, logistic constraints to continue to impede South Korean export flow to Europe
- Hexion lifts force majeure on BPA and epoxy at Pernis site
Podcast interview with Heidi Finch in London and Julia Tan in Singapore.
Edited by Will Beacham
Listen to the podcast here:
January 29, 2021
Bisphenol A Podcast
PODCAST: Asia, Europe BPA markets in buoyant mood
Author: Heidi Finch
2021/01/29
LONDON (ICIS)—The Europe BPA market remains firm and tight, while China is rebounding ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays
- China market buoyant ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
- China spot liquidity to slow typically during Lunar New Year
- Europe stocks remain low, on limited Asian imports, buoyant downstream markets
- China rebound, logistic constraints to continue to impede South Korean export flow to Europe
- Hexion lifts force majeure on BPA and epoxy at Pernis site
Podcast interview with Heidi Finch in London and Julia Tan in Singapore.
Edited by Will Beacham
Listen to the podcast here:
January 28, 2021
Dow Increases Polyol Prices Again in February
January 27, 2021
Polyol PRICE INCREASE
Effective February 15, 2021, or as contracts allow, The Dow Chemical Company, on behalf of itself and its applicable consolidated subsidiaries (“Dow”), will increase off-list prices by the amounts listed below on all grades and package types of the following Polyol products in North America:
VORANOL US $0.10 / lb
VORALUX US $0.10 / lb
SPECFLEX US $0.10 / lb
Thank you for your continued business with Dow. Please contact your Account Manager if you have any questions related to this communication.
January 28, 2021
Dow Increases Polyol Prices Again in February
January 27, 2021
Polyol PRICE INCREASE
Effective February 15, 2021, or as contracts allow, The Dow Chemical Company, on behalf of itself and its applicable consolidated subsidiaries (“Dow”), will increase off-list prices by the amounts listed below on all grades and package types of the following Polyol products in North America:
VORANOL US $0.10 / lb
VORALUX US $0.10 / lb
SPECFLEX US $0.10 / lb
Thank you for your continued business with Dow. Please contact your Account Manager if you have any questions related to this communication.
January 28, 2021
COIM Announces Increase on Polyester Polyol
January 25th, 2020
Dear Valued Customer,
Due to escalating raw material cost, COIM USA is increasing the selling prices of its Isoexter® polyester polyols for pour in place, rigid bunstock, and spray foam applications in the US and Canada by $0.04/lb. This price increase is effective March 1st, 2021, or as contracts allow.
We appreciate the business and partnership between our companies, and your account manager will contact you shortly to discuss the specifics of this increase.