Asian Market for P-xylene Took Turn for Decline According to Merchant Research & Consulting Ltd



LONDON – The Asian market for p-xylene has taken a turn for a decline in the recent times – the demand in China is drying up gradually at the moment, making the trading activities more complicated for the global resellers. A significant downturn factors in Asia are also the devastating recent events in Japan – the tsunami and earthquake , which adversely affected the polyester value chain.

Due to the weakening regional markets in Asia, the global market price for p-xylene started to decline. The trend has been vivid through the whole second half of 2011. At the other end the European producers state relative surplus of p-xylene while the US market is still afloat thanks to its major allied industries.

Detailed analytical overview and forecasts on the p-xylene market is presented in the new market research study “P-xylene (PX) 2011 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2016”. The study highlights insightful information pinpointing the global, regional and country markets. Detailed market forecast couple the in-depth review of the past and present market landscape.

The report offers detailed data that demonstrates major market metrics such as p-xylene production and consumption, p-xylene trade dynamics across the reviewed countries, p-xylene prices and the key market players profiles. Information on the future projected trends and developments, market volumes and awaited prices is also covered by the study up to 2016.

Report Details:

P-xylene (PX) 2011 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2016
Published: October, 2011
Pages: 200

Monthly report updates forP-xylene (PX) 2011 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2016 are also available.

The study on p-xylene has been worked out by Merchant Research & Consulting Ltd, an internationally recognized market research agency, specializing in chemical industry.  “P-xylene (PX) 2011 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2016” is included into the catalogue “Petrochemicals”, which also contains Acetone, Caprolactam (CPL), Ethylbenzene (EB), Ethylene, Formaldehyde, Melamine, Phenol, Phthalic Anhydride (PA), Styrene, Toluene markets.

 

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