During the second week of May xxxx, Butyl Acetate prices in the Vietnamese market held steady, supported by consistent import availability from China and prices of imports were at lower value, China being Vietnam’s primary supplier.
In China, Butyl Acetate export prices were firm, with producers maintaining stable run rates and cost structures, ensuring steady flows into Southeast Asian markets. Looking ahead, Butyl Acetate prices in Vietnam are likely to remain rangebound unless local construction activity accelerates faster than anticipated or upstream volatility intensifies.
Supply of Butyl Acetate in Vietnam remained stable, with Chinese exporters maintaining uninterrupted shipments. Chinese producers operated at regular utilization rates, with Butyl Acetate‘s feedstock acetic acid prices slightly easing in April, reducing cost-side pressure. Ethanol prices remained firm but manageable. No logistical bottlenecks were reported at Chinese ports or Vietnamese terminals such as Hai...
