Margins for non-integrated styrene monomer producers in Asia shrank to their narrowest in 11 months Monday due to firm feedstock ethylene and tumbling SM market amid weak demand season in the fourth quarter. The margin was calculated at ...
Tags: styrene, benzene, polystyrene
The Northwest European styrene monomer/benzene spread rallied to a month-high Tuesday of $203/mt on stronger styrene, rebounding from a one-year low of $148/mt established April 4 but still representing deeply negative production margins, ...
Tags: Styrene, spot product
Some South Korean styrene monomer producers have settled 2013 term supply contracts with their customers at a premium of $8-9/mt to Platts FOB Korea SM assessments, an increase of $2-3/mt from a premium of $6/mt for 2012 term contracts, ...
Tags: styrene monomer producers, spot prices, market sources