Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM)
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) is a widely used chemical in the polymer industry due to its reactivity, strong adhesion properties and flexibility. It is a key ing...
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Indian VAM Prices Dip on Sluggish Demand; Supply Set to Improve with Celanese Restart
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) prices in India declined by ₹1/kg due to weak demand from paints and adhesives sectors. While April saw tight supply, upcoming shipments and Celanese’s plant restart are expected to ease concerns. Market participants anticipate further price corrections as demand slows and importers hold off on fresh buys.
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Vinyl Acetate Monomer Market Gains Momentum with Rising Prices and Seasonal Demand Uptick
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) prices in India rose by ₹2/kg due to higher feedstock costs and robust downstream demand. Supply constraints from limited shipments and INEOS's plant shutdown added upward pressure. Domestic VAM production resumed, reducing some import dependency. Seasonal growth in paints, coatings, and adhesives boosted market sentiment.
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Indian VAM Market Sees Robust Growth with Seasonal Demand and VAE-Based Paint Products
Domestic Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) prices rose by ₹2/kg this week, driven by seasonal demand from paints and adhesives sectors and higher raw material costs. India’s VAM market, reliant on imports, sees increased trading activity and a demand surge from downstream applications like VAE-based paints.
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India Holds Firm as Sanctions Reshape Asia’s Methanol Trade
Methanol markets across Asia remained muted this week. India stood out as the strongest netback market, with sanctions on Iranian cargoes tightening availability and keeping prices firm near ₹30/kg despite cautious demand during a festive lull. Non-sanctioned sellers are largely sold out for September, leaving October offers pending, while global production shortfalls and diverted cargoes continue to shape regional trade flows.
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Backwardation Benzene Futures Hint at Bearish Sentiment for Toluene Ahead
Domestic toluene prices rose by ₹1/kg amid thin festive trading and limited supply. Demand from pharma, paints, and coatings stayed weak due to monsoon disruptions. Imports are expected to ease tightness later in August. Refinery margins remain pressured, while Asian benzene futures signal bearish sentiment, keeping the medium-term outlook cautious.
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US Crackdown on Artificial Food Dyes Spurs Curcumin Demand as Heavy Monsoons Pressure Indian Turmeric Yields
Curcumin prices surged 8–9% this week on supply disruptions from heavy monsoons and firm demand from pharma and nutraceuticals. Regulatory shifts, including the U.S. crackdown on artificial dyes, are driving global adoption of Curcumin E100. With tight feedstock availability and bullish fundamentals, buyers are advised to secure inventories early.
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Acetic Acid Holding Firm For Now; Methanol Crunch and Demand Revival Set Stage for Surge
Indian Acetic Acid prices remain stable despite downstream price adjustments and feedstock concerns. Methanol supply risks from U.S. sanctions on Iranian exporters could tighten availability and push costs higher. Post-monsoon demand from VAM and pharma segments may support prices, making this a good window for strategic inventory building.
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US Ban on Iranian Methanol Importers Fuels Global Price Spike, Lifts MDC on Feedstock Crunch
Indian MDC prices jumped ₹4.50/kg in a week, supported by surging methanol feedstock costs after U.S. sanctions on Iranian-origin imports. Supply in the West is tight, while the South operates at full capacity. Despite weak downstream demand, prices are likely to remain bullish due to persistent feedstock shortages and sanctions risk.
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Domestic Acetic Acid Prices Firm on Local Buying, Despite Weak Global Benchmarks
Acetic Acid prices increased marginally despite global softness, driven by a weak rupee and aggressive procurement from key Indian buyers. Domestic supply remains ample, but pharma sector demand is subdued. Seasonal uptick from other sectors and ADD impact on Acetonitrile may offer short-term support. Market outlook remains volatile.
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