October 4, 2024 For the first time in almost 50 years, the ILA (International Longshoremen’s Association) went on strike this.
Category: Market Updates
Caustic Soda Market Update
October 2, 2024 A recent Force Majeure declaration from Westlake Chemical may affect the Caustic Soda market. While our suppliers.
Canadian Pacific Rail Strike
Sulfuric Acid, Sodium Sulfate, and Potassium Carbonate supply may be affected by Canadian Pacific Rail Strike. Learn more in our.
Hurricane Beryl Disrupts Chemical Market Dynamics in Texas
July 18, 2024 The recent landfall of Hurricane Beryl in Texas has severely impacted several key chemical manufacturing facilities, leading.
Phosphoric Acid Market Update
June 26, 2024 The Phosphoric Acid market is showing signs of softening. Several factors are driving the market: Please get.
Methanol Price Increase Notice
May 31, 2024 CORECHEM will raise Methanol prices on June 14, 2024. Increases have been announced by all major producers. Market.
Cheap Imports End. What’s Next for U.S. Caustic?
January 30, 2024 Overseas imports brought welcome competition to the U.S. Sodium Hydroxide market in 2023, but as we transition.
Propylene Glycol Prices (May) Have Hit Bottom
November 30, 2023 The past year has been an overall good year for the Propylene Glycol market. Slowdowns in housing,.
Euro Imports Compete, Drive Caustic Prices Down
July 28, 2023 Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) pricing has been climbing steadily over the past few years, as U.S. producers.
The Fed, a Fire, and Rising Acetone Prices
June 29, 2023 The Acetone market has had its ups & downs over the past few years. Most recently, prices.