Asia HDPE : Rises slightly upon higher indications- Chinese imports dropped from January to September- Bangkok Polyethylene will halt HDPE lines during
SeptemberThe Asian high density
polyethylene price rose slightly due to higher discussions during the week
ending Nov. 23. A
company source stated that Thailand's Bangkok Polyethylene (a subsidiary of PTT
Global Chemical) plans to stop its three high-density polyethylene lines at Map
Ta Phut, totaling 850,000 mt/year in September 2023, for two-to-3 weeks of
maintenance. According to Chinese customs
data, China's imports fell on average between January and September because of
weak demand. According to data, Saudi
Arabia was China's largest exporter, followed by Iran, UAE and UAE. China imports between 500,000 and 600,000 mt/month HDPE,
200,000 to 300,000 mt/month LDPE, and about 100,000 mt/month LLDPE. A trader stated that there was a...