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Earlier unplanned outages contributing to tight US MEG, DEG supply in Q4
US monoethylene glycol (MEG) and diethylene glycol (DEG) spot availability is expected to remain snug through Q4, while concerns are growing for triethylene glycol (TEG) supply as peak season begins.


Styrolution to permanently shutter Sarnia styrene plant next year
INEOS Styrolution has decided not to restart its 445,000 tonnes/year styrene production plant in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, and will permanently shut it down by early Q4 2025, the company announced Thursday.(by ICIS)