Nylon price trend – Eastman proudly announces the successful initiation of on-spec production and revenue generation at its new molecular recycling facility in Kingsport, Tennessee 25-03-2024
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- Polymers : PET – r-PET – Filament grade semidull chips -Filament grade bright chips – Ny6 – Ny66 – PP
- Feedstocks PX – PTA – MEG – CPL – Adipic Acid – Benzene – ACN – Ethylene – Phenol – Naphtha
- Textile : Polyester POY – DTY – FDY – PSF – Recycled Polyester POY – Nylon POY – DTY – FDY Spandex 20-30-40 -Viscose Staple Fiber VSF Acrylic Staple Fiber
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| Polyestertime | |||
| ITEM | 18/03/2024 | 25/03/2024 | +/- |
| Bottle grade PET chips domestic market | 7,100 yuan/ton | 7,100 yuan/ton | – |
| Bottle grade PET chips export market | 905 $/ton | 900 $/ton | -5 |
| Filament grade Semidull chips domestic market | 6,870 yuan/ton | 6,830 yuan/ton | -40 |
| Filament grade Bright chips domestic market | 6,890 yuan/ton | 6,850 yuan/ton | -40 |
| Pure Terephthalic Acid PTA domestic market
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5,895 yuan/ton | 5,840 yuan/ton |
-55 |
| Pure Terephthalic Acid PTA export market | 735 $/ton | 725 $/ton | -10 |
| Monoethyleneglycol MEG domestic market | 4,565 yuan/ton | 4,480 yuan/ton |
-85 |
| Monoethyleneglycol MEG export market | 525 $/ton | 525 $/ton | – |
| Paraxylene PX FOB Taiwan market | 1,043 $/ton | 1,028 $/ton |
-15 |
| Paraxylene PX FOB Korea market | 1,021 $/ton | 1,006 $/ton | -15 |
| Paraxylene PX FOB EU market | 1,170 $/7on | 1,175 $/ton | +5 |
| Polyester filament POY 150D/48F domestic market | 7,750 yuan/ton | 7,500 yuan/ton |
-250 |
| Recycled Polyester filament POY domestic market | 7,600 yuan/ton | 7,500 yuan/ton | -100 |
| Polyester filament DTY 150D/48 F domestic market | 9,050 yuan/ton | 8,950 yuan/ton | -100 |
| Polyester filament FDY 68D24F | 9,100 yuan/ton | 8,850 yuan/ton | -250 |
| Polyester filament FDY 150D/96F domestic market
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8,350 yuan/ton | 8,100 yuan/ton | -250 |
| Polyester staple fiber 1.4D 38mm domestic market | 7,400 yuan/ton | 7,400 yuan/ton | – |
| Caprolactam CPL domestic market | 12,900 yuan/ton | 12,600 yuan/ton |
-300 |
| Caprolactam CPL overseas market | 1,700 $/ton | 1,700 $/ton | – |
| Nylon 6 chips overseas market | 1,975 $/ton | 1,975 $/ton | – |
| Nylon 6 chips conventional spinning domestic market | 14,300 yuan/ton | 14,100 yuan/ton | -200 |
| Nylon 6 chips high speed spinning domestic market | 14,650 yuan/ton | 14,550 yuan/ton | -100 |
| Nylon 6.6 chips domestic market
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22,000 yuan/ton | 22,200 yuan/ton | +200 |
| Nylon6 Filament POY 86D/24F domestic market | 16,700 yuan/ton | 16,550 yuan/ton | -150 |
| Nylon6 Filament DTY 70D/24F domestic market | 18,900 yuan/ton | 18,900 yuan/ton- | – |
| Nylon6 Filament FDY 70D/24F | 18,100 yuan/ton | 17,900 yuan/ton | -200 |
| Spandex 20D domestic marke | 34,200 yuan/ton | 33,800 yuan/ton | -400 |
| Spandex 30D domestic market | 32,700 yuan/ton | 32,300 yuan/ton | -400 |
| Spandex 40D domestic market | 29,700 yuan/ton | 29,300 yuan/ton | -400 |
| Adipic Acid domestic market
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9,500 yuan/ton | 9,300 yuan/ton | +200 |
| Benzene domestic market | 8,600 yuan/ton | 8,555 yuan/ton | -45 |
| Benzene overseas market | 1,046 $/ton | 1,030 $/ton | -16 |
| Ethylene South East market | 1,010 $/ton | 1,010 $/ton | – |
| Ethylene NWE market CIF | 840 $/ton | 832 $/ton | -8 |
| Acrylonitrile ACN domestic market | 9,700 yuan/ton | 9,700 yuan/ton | – |
| Acrylonitrile ACN overseas market | 1,200 $/ton | 1,200 $/ton | – |
| Acrylic staple fiber ASF domestic market
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14,600 yuan/ton | 14,600 yuan/ton | – |
| Viscose Staple Fiber VSF domestic market | 13,400 yuan/ton | 13,300 yuan/ton | -100 |
| PP Powder domestic market | 7,100 yuan/ton | 7,150 yuan/ton | +50 |
| Naphtha overseas market | 725 $/ton | 714 $/ton | -11 |
| Phenol domestic market | 7,685 yuan/ton | 7,487 yuan/ton | -198 |
r-PET high end eco-friendly chips =8,350 yuan/ton — 8,300 yuan/ton -50
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Eastman proudly announces the successful initiation of on-spec production and revenue generation at its new molecular recycling facility in Kingsport, Tennessee
This achievement marks a significant step towards Eastman’s goal of expanding production capacity in the months ahead, fostering growth across diverse markets. Anticipating a substantial impact, the company foresees approximately $75 million in additional EBITDA for 2024 from this facility, reinforcing its commitment to a circular economy.
Mark Costa, Board Chair and CEO, expressed gratitude towards Eastman’s team for their tireless efforts in bringing the facility online, solidifying Eastman’s leadership in circular economy initiatives. Demand for recycled material of premium quality from the new facility remains robust, signaling a promising trajectory for Eastman. Nylon price trend
Eastman’s innovative polyester renewal technology addresses the challenge of recycling difficult-to-process plastics, diverting them from landfills or incineration. By breaking down waste into molecular components and reconstructing them into virgin-quality materials, Eastman ensures high performance without environmental compromise. This approach facilitates the continual reuse of materials, contributing to a sustainable, high-yield loop with lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional methods.
With the completion of the Kingsport facility and plans for two additional recycling plants in France and the U.S., Eastman continues to lead the charge towards a greener, more sustainable future. Nylon price trend
