29 Apr  2011:  Demand slows in Asian ACN  - POLYMERUPDATE

29 Apr  2011:  Prices of DOP in Asia down adjust  - POLYMERUPDATE

29 Apr  2011:  PolyMirae restarts operations at three PP lines  - POLYMERUPDATE

29 Apr  2011:  Dow picks Freeport, Texas, as site of new propylene plant  - PLATTS

29 Apr  2011:  Hungary's Borsodchem set to start 160,000 mt/year TDI plant in June  - PLATTS

29 Apr  2011:  Brunei Methanol to restart 850,000 mt/year plant early next week  - PLATTS

29 Apr  2011:  Import HDPE prices for May rise in Asia, LDPE, LLDPE prices fall  - CHEMORBIS

28 Apr  2011:  Prices of SM firm up in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Apr  2011:  Benzene tumbles in Europe  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Apr  2011:  Thailand source comments on PP plant of HMC Polymers  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Apr  2011:  Enterprise declares force majeure on propylene: sources  - PLATTS

28 Apr  2011:  PET outlook in packaging bright despite price hikes: consultancy  - PLATTS

28 Apr  2011:  Japan's Asahi Kasei, Saudi Arabia's Sabic in acrylonitrile JV  - PLATTS

28 Apr  2011:  China's March polymer imports up on monthly basis, down on yearly basis  - CHEMORBIS

27 Apr  2011:  Prices of PX decline in Asia. PTA and Isomer MX also tumble.  - POLYMERUPDATE

27 Apr  2011:  European benzene and SM prices bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

27 Apr  2011:  PCS eyes turnaround at cracker in Q3, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

27 Apr  2011:  Italian PS players speculate on May outlook  - CHEMORBIS

27 Apr  2011:  Braskem raises Andean PP offers $250/mt for May, keeps PE flat  - PLATTS

27 Apr  2011:  Exchange rate makes UK PET contracts more expensive in April  - PLATTS

27 Apr  2011:  Naphtha cracks firm $2/b on week as outright price stays high: trade  - PLATTS

26 Apr  2011:  Prices of SM march higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

26 Apr  2011:  PX prices slide in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

26 Apr  2011:  PT Asahimas mulls maintenance at PVC plant  - POLYMERUPDATE

26 Apr  2011:  USGC ethane prices rise 8 cents/gal on demand, short covering: trade  - PLATTS

26 Apr  2011:  Platts US Morning Market Analysis: Asian BZ stronger overnight  - PLATTS

26 Apr  2011:  Indonesia's PTPN X, Japan's Nedo to build ethanol plant in East Java  - PLATTS

25 Apr  2011:  Prices of propylene inch upward in some parts of Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

25 Apr  2011:  Price offers for ACN hiked in Europe  - POLYMERUPDATE

25 Apr  2011:  ABS plant of Chinese producer to undergo maintenance in Q3, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

25 Apr  2011:  NWE ETBE premium to MTBE near 3-month high on tight supply  - PLATTS

25 Apr  2011:  Oxy to increase liquid caustic $50/st effective immediately  - PLATTS

25 Apr  2011:  Samsung Fine Chemicals Q1 net profit down 10% on raw material costs  - PLATTS

25 Apr  2011:  Lower feedstock costs continue to pull down Asian PET prices  - CHEMORBIS

22 Apr  2011:  Disruption in Ineos Chocolate Bayou ethylene unitApril 21, 2011 (USA)  - Fibre2Fashion

22 Apr  2011:  Dow to build world-scale ethylene plant in U.S. Gulf CoastApril 22, 2011 (USA)  - Fibre2Fashion

22 Apr  2011:  Mitsubishi to restart naphtha cracker in MayApril 21, 2011 (Japan)  - Fibre2Fashion

22 Apr  2011:  Prices of OX leap higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

22 Apr  2011:  ACN prices in Asia bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

22 Apr  2011:  Formosa to shutdown VCM plant for maintenance in May  - POLYMERUPDATE

22 Apr  2011:  Asian PE producers mulling over rate cuts as demand remains weak  - CHEMORBIS

21 Apr  2011:  Prices of PX in Asia down adjust  - POLYMERUPDATE

21 Apr  2011:  Toluene prices in Europe march sharply higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

21 Apr  2011:  Iranian source comments on run rates at methanol plant of Kharg Petrochemicals  - POLYMERUPDATE

21 Apr  2011:  Tight supply, higher costs keep Asian PVC outlook firm for May  - CHEMORBIS

20 Apr  2011:  SM prices slump in Asia on Tuesday  - POLYMERUPDATE

20 Apr  2011:  Benzene prices tumble on Tuesday in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

20 Apr  2011:  Zeon Corp schedules maintenance at BD plant in Q2, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

20 Apr  2011:  USGC ethane prices rise on correlation to natural gas: traders  - PLATTS

20 Apr  2011:  Asian PET producers look to sell more direct into Europe  - PLATTS

20 Apr  2011:  China's refiners expect April crude runs to rise to 83%: Platts  - PLATTS

19 Apr  2011:  PX prices in China decline  - POLYMERUPDATE

19 Apr  2011:  Toluene prices decline in Europe  - POLYMERUPDATE

19 Apr  2011:  Ethylene plant of Total to undergo maintenance  - POLYMERUPDATE

19 Apr  2011:  US-Europe styrene arbitrage opens; cargoes fixed to load this week  - PLATTS

19 Apr  2011:  H2 April imports start to weaken NWE propane market: sources  - PLATTS

19 Apr  2011:  Indonesia's TPPI to get $1 billion loan from Deutsche Bank  - PLATTS

19 Apr  2011:  US propylene hits new highs while Asia, Europe stagnate  - CHEMORBIS

18 Apr  2011:  Asian prices of OX firm up last week  - POLYMERUPDATE

18 Apr  2011:  SM prices edge up in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

18 Apr  2011:  Indian Oil eyes maintenance at Bihar refinery  - POLYMERUPDATE

18 Apr  2011:  Shell Doesn't Expect Singapore Cracker. Back on Stream Before Middle of May  - Petrochemical News

18 Apr  2011:  RIL Begins Implementation in India Of World-Scale Polyester Projects  - Petrochemical News

18 Apr  2011:  Iranian PE continues to make inroads in global markets  - CHEMORBIS

16 Apr  2011:  Prices of PA firm up in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Apr  2011:  Benzene prices in Europe march higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Apr  2011:  PolyMirae shuts down three PP lines for maintenance  - POLYMERUPDATE

15 Apr  2011:  Higher costs unable to push PE deals higher in Asia  - CHEMORBIS

14 Apr  2011:  Benzene prices in Europe edge higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

14 Apr  2011:  PX prices in Asia drift down. Isomer MX rates also decline  - POLYMERUPDATE

14 Apr  2011:  MMA plant planned to be taken offstream by LG MMA  - POLYMERUPDATE

14 Apr  2011:  Italy's spot PVC market stabilizes  - CHEMORBIS

13 Apr  2011:  Noticeable PS decreases pass on April done deals in Italy  - CHEMORBIS

12 Apr  2011:  Benzene bolsters higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

12 Apr  2011:  Isomer MX prices in Asia rise  - POLYMERUPDATE

12 Apr  2011:  Mitsubishi eyes expansion at MMA plant  - POLYMERUPDATE

12 Apr  2011:  Players brace for another month of major PVC, VCM hikes in Asia  - CHEMORBIS

11 Apr  2011:  OX prices race higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

11 Apr  2011:  European SM rates end last week firmer  - POLYMERUPDATE

11 Apr  2011:  NPC eyes turnaround at methanol plant  - POLYMERUPDATE

11 Apr  2011:  Maruzen Restarts Chiba Ethylene Cracker; Mitsubishi's Kashima Crackers Still Down  - Petrochemical News

11 Apr  2011:  Denki Kagaku Kogyo Provides Update On Facilities Affected by Earthquake  - Petrochemical News

11 Apr  2011:  Styrene prices turn upward in Asia and Europe  - CHEMORBIS

8 Apr  2011:  Prices of Phthalic Anhydride (PA) rise in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

8 Apr  2011:  Asian 2EH prices quote steady  - POLYMERUPDATE

8 Apr  2011:  Cracker of a Thai producer to undergo maintenance in Q2, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

8 Apr  2011:  Gap between LLDPE, HDPE film disappearing in SEA  - CHEMORBIS

7 Apr  2011:  Raw materials prices in polyester value-chain plunge April 07, 2011 (Asia)  - Fibre2Fashion

7 Apr  2011:  Westlake plans ethylene capacity expansion  - Fibre2Fashion

7 Apr  2011:  Benzene prices in Asia rise  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Apr  2011:  IOCL eyes maintenance at coker in Q3, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Apr  2011:  New methanol plant to come up in Azerbaijan  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Apr  2011:  US PVC continues with its relentless increases across the world  - CHEMORBIS

6 Apr  2011:  PX prices hammered lower in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

6 Apr  2011:  Asian SM prices bolster higher on Tuesday  - POLYMERUPDATE

6 Apr  2011:  Nan Ya Plastics running MEG plant at lower rates  - POLYMERUPDATE

6 Apr  2011:  US PET makers squeeze out March margin increase, seek more in Apr  - PLATTS

6 Apr  2011:  Kuwait in talks with BP, others to build $9 bil Chinese refinery  - PLATTS

6 Apr  2011:  EU clears DuPont's $6.3 bil Danisco bid  - PLATTS

6 Apr  2011:  Turkey's imports in February 2011 the highest ever for the month  - CHEMORBIS

5 Apr  2011:  Asian Isomer MX rates bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

5 Apr  2011:  Toluene prices race higher in Europe  - POLYMERUPDATE

5 Apr  2011:  FEA source comments on PTA plant of Xianglu  - POLYMERUPDATE

5 Apr  2011:  PTT and Mitsubishi Chemical Launch Biodegradable Plastic Joint Venture  - Petrochemical News

5 Apr  2011:  BASF and Petronas Eye SAP Project, Expansion of Existing Joint Venture  - Petrochemical News

4 Apr  2011:  MEG prices in Asia tumble  - POLYMERUPDATE

4 Apr  2011:  OX prices march higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

4 Apr  2011:  Korean producer eyes startup of new ACN plant  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Apr  2011:  PA prices in Asia firm up  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Apr  2011:  2EH prices march higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Apr  2011:  FEA source comments on phenol acetone plant of FCFC  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Apr  2011:  April opens with increases on PP, PVC, rollovers on PE in India  - CHEMORBIS

1 Apr  2011:  Initian US April benzene CP settles down 51 cents to 388 cents/gal  - PLATTS

1 Apr  2011:  Tight availability of coaster propane in NWE boosts spot FOB prices  - PLATTS

1 Apr  2011:  Kaltim awards construction contract for Indonesia fertilizer plant  - PLATTS