Europe top stories: weekly summary
ICIS Editorial
12-Aug-2024
LONDON (ICIS)–Here are some of the top stories from ICIS Europe for the week ended 9 August.
Europe propylene glycol
ethers market to focus on imports until year
end
A balanced propylene glycol ethers market in
Europe is widely expected to continue for the
remainder of the year with the focus to remain
heavily on changes in supply.
Supply changes to drive
European ethanolamines market into the
autumn
Supply changes are expected to remain the
driving force in the European ethanolamines
market for the remainder of the year.
Europe ACN market to see
seasonal demand shift in H2 2024
Evolving geopolitics-led supply chain
developments and the macroeconomic picture will
dominate changes to supply and demand in the
European acrylonitrile (ACN) market in H2 2024.
Europe methanol run rates
to remain low to counterbalance
demand
European methanol demand is likely to remain
stable in the second half of 2024, with limited
recovery in derivative markets expected.
Europe chems stocks
tumble amid global sell-off on US economic
fears
Chemical stocks in Europe slumped in early
trading on Monday after a market rout in Asia
following bearish US economic data at the end
of last week prompted fears of a slowdown.
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