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Major European Acetic Acid producer declares force majeure

BP announced last Friday that they had declared force majeure on Acetic Acid from their 530kt/yr plant in Hull, UK. The FM is due to last for 50 days, affecting both acetic acid and acetic anhydride, putting their customers on … Continue reading

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Market Update

Crude oil prices have been seen to soften in recent weeks for a number of reasons, one of which  being due to economic growth data coming out of the developing nations such as India and China not being as strong … Continue reading

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Japanese solvent availability tightens

In the aftermath of the earthquake, and subsequent tsunami that devastated much of Japan earlier this month, solvent availability throughout the region has become tight. In reply to this change in the market Japanese buyers have been reaching out to … Continue reading

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