Egypt’s EPC reveals H1 Feb PVC offers, delays turnaround
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
Egypt’s local PVC producer EPC rolled over its offers for the first half of February, after announcing slight increases during the second half of last month.
Accordingly, the producer’s offers remained unchanged from the previous levels at EGP15,600/ton ($967/ton) for PVC k67-68, on ex-Alexandria, cash excluding VAT basis.
A producer source stated that they are operating at reduced capacity and that their stocks are limited.
Regarding the turnaround plans, the source said that the shutdown has been delayed to mid-February. The producer’s plant is expected to remain offline for around a month.
Accordingly, the producer’s offers remained unchanged from the previous levels at EGP15,600/ton ($967/ton) for PVC k67-68, on ex-Alexandria, cash excluding VAT basis.
A producer source stated that they are operating at reduced capacity and that their stocks are limited.
Regarding the turnaround plans, the source said that the shutdown has been delayed to mid-February. The producer’s plant is expected to remain offline for around a month.
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