Chemicals, Solvents & Intermediates

December 17, 2024

Platts launches weekly US and European liquid epoxy resin spot assessments

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has launched new duty-delivered paid Northwest Europe and US Gulf Coast liquid epoxy resins price assessments, effective Dec. 17.

The new assessments are designed to complement Platts' existing coverage of the upstream acetone, phenol and bisphenol-A markets.

Details of the assessments are as follows:

Basis and location DDP Northwest Europe DDP USG
Cargo size 20-25 mt Min 20 mt
Laycan 3-30 days forward 3-30 days forward
Colour Transparent, <1 Gardner color scale Transparent, <1 Gardner color scale
UOM Eur/mt Cents/lb

All market information reported to Platts may be considered and will be published in real time, including firm bids and offers, trades, and indicative values, as well as any other data deemed relevant to the assessment process.

Pricing information with terms, locations and specifications different from the above standard may be considered for assessment purposes, subject to normalization.

The new assessments and commentaries will be published on a weekly basis every Tuesday, in line with regional publication schedules and based on the latest information sourced from the market up to the close of the Market on Close assessment process at 16:30 London time and 13:30 CT, respectively.

The weekly assessment will appear in Solventswire and on Platts Connect.

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

For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing.

Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.