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Statistics: China’s June PE imports plunge to new historic low as closing arbitrage window slows export engine
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China's apparent PE consumption edged up to an estimated 2.69 million tons in June 2026—a 2.5% sequential recovery—driven primarily by a sharp retreat in export activity
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[MEMBER] Malaysia - Weekly PP Market Wrap - 23 July 2026
[MEMBER] Indonesia – Weekly PP Market Wrap – 23 July 2026
[MEMBER] Malaysia - Weekly PE Market Wrap - 22 July 2026
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PetroChina Dushanzi starts up PP and No. 1 FDPE units under Tarim ethylene Phase II expansion

PetroChina Dushanzi Petrochemical has successfully completed trial production at its PP plant and No. 1 full-density polyethylene (FDPE) unit under the Phase II expansion of its Tarim ethylene project
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Indonesian polyolefin markets rose again as major producer logs seventh revision of the week

An Indonesian major pushed through another round of price hikes at the end of the week, extending a run that has now reached seven revisions this week alone, on top of eight last week.
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Commodity Exchange: 23 July 2026

Most actively traded petrochemical futures on the Dalian and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchanges wrapped up the 23 July 2026 session with the following settlements.
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China’s PET export offers extended rally on relentless cost-push, but expanding capacity and buyer resistance check liquidity

Chinese PET bottle resin prices sustained an upward trajectory this week, with export quotes solidifying firmly above the $1,000/ton threshold on the back of an escalating crude-led upstream rally
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[FREE] Morning Briefing - 24 July 2026

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[FREE] Morning Briefing - 23 July 2026

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Farid Mazaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd

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Polymer Futures Market Updated 24 Jul 2026 Contract No. 2609
PP LLDPE PVC
Close (CNY/ton) 8,470 +79 7,990 +101 4,656 +65
Close (USD/ton) 1,107 +12 1,044 +15 608 +10
Volume 475,195 -3416 357,663 -11243 984,438 -17985
* All USD prices are excluding VAT basis
Volume indicates number of contracts
Intermediates Futures Market Updated 24 Jul 2026 Contract No. 2609
PX PTA MEG
Close (CNY/ton) 8,350 -38 5,860 -62 4,956 +170
Close (USD/ton) 1,091 -6 766 -9 648 +25
Volume 128,889 -10688 967,850 +9381 357,695 +16957
* All USD prices are excluding VAT basis
Volume indicates number of contracts
Monomers & Feedstock Updated 23 Jul 2026
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