Chemicals, Polymers

October 02, 2024

Platts to launch weekly Asian POM resin spot assessment Oct 30

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will launch a new CIF China polyoxymethylene resin weekly price assessment for Asia, effective Oct. 30.

A proposal to assess these markets was originally published Sept. 17 and can be found here.

The assessment will reflect POM copolymer as below:

Basis and location CIF China
Cargo size Minimum 20 metric tons
Product specification Melt flow rate (MFR) 9 g/10 min
Laycan 7-21 days forward delivery

The proposed assessment will reflect spot values on a weekly basis on Wednesday as of 4:30 pm Singapore time and follow the Singapore publishing calendar.

The new assessment will be published on Platts Connect and Polymerscan.

Please send any questions, comments or feedback to petchems@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com.

For written comments, please provide a clear indication if they are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing. Platts will consider all comments received and will make those not marked as confidential available upon request.