Asia is leading the way in a series of global paraxylene expansions.


Asia is leading the way in a series of global paraxylene expansions, as the market adjusts to potential oversupply

The crucial issue for paraxylene (PX) farmers is how increased global provide will bear on the market. With fill up already starting to outweigh demand, operating rates have been reduc and the coming time of some older plants and uniform upcoming projects is questionable. Although regular trade patterns are likely to continue in the near limit competition between imported PX and local material is reckon uponed to increase, particularly in Asia.

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