Tag: Purified Terephthalic Acid

Asia PX supply to lengthen on new capacities

- April 1, 2019 12:00 am

Supply of paraxylene (PX) in Asia should gradually lengthen as a result of PX capacity expansion growth,driven by two large production units coming on stream ... Read More

PTA to face price pressure on fresh supply?

- August 1, 2018 12:00 am

Supply of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) in Asia is expected to lengthen in the second half of 2018 as new capacities will start up in ... Read More

PTA to face price pressure on fresh supply?

- August 1, 2018 12:00 am

Supply of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) in Asia is expected to lengthen in the second half of 2018 as new capacities will start up in ... Read More

Oversupply weighs on Asia’s paraxylene prices

- October 13, 2016 12:00 am

Asia’s spot paraxylene (PX) prices are likely to remain under downward pressure from ample regional supply amid continued weakness in downstream markets, industry sources said. ... Read More

ADD on PTA to hit Surat’s MMF sector

- August 16, 2016 12:00 am

Surat, which is famed to house India’s largest man-made fabric (MMF) hub, is in for bad times with the Indian Finance Ministry’s decision to impose ... Read More

Anti-dumping duty on PTA from 5 countries

- July 25, 2016 12:00 am

Indian producers of purified terephthalic acid (PTA), a key raw material for manufacturing polyester chips, have cause for cheer with the Finance Ministry imposing definitive ... Read More

Asia PTA facing pressure in 2016

- September 1, 2015 12:00 am

Asia´s purified terephthalic acid (PTA) industry is expected to come under increasing pressure in 2016 as India adds 2.3 mt to its production capacity in ... Read More