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Episode 1397: PODCAST: Asia styrene market may see bottom, oversupply constrains optimism

Episode 1397: PODCAST: Asia styrene market may see bottom, oversupply constrains optimism

Update: 2025-10-24
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SINGAPORE (ICIS) -- Asia styrene prices continued to be under pressure, while downstream margins began to recover.


  • Downstream polymer margins stabilise after SM corrections

  • 2026 contract discussions could progress slowly, greater focus on FOB China

  • China's major role in Asia SM remains under spotlight amid further supply expansion

In this chemical podcast, Asia styrene editors Luffy Wu and Aviva Zhang discuss recent market developments, and the outlook ahead, following their observations in the industry conference held last week in Xi'an, China.


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Episode 1397: PODCAST: Asia styrene market may see bottom, oversupply constrains optimism

Episode 1397: PODCAST: Asia styrene market may see bottom, oversupply constrains optimism

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