For the Quarter Ending September 2025
North America
• In the United States, the Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate Price Index rose quarter-over-quarter in Q3 2025, influenced by increasing production costs.
• Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate production costs increased, with PPI up 2.6% year-over-year in August 2025, impacting manufacturers.
• Overall chemical demand remained weak in Q3 2025, affecting Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate demand outlook.
• Propylene feedstock costs were volatile; naphtha costs inched up in September 2025, raising production expenses.
• Industry inventories for chemicals, including Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate, shrank in Q3 2025 due to accelerating destocking.
• US chemical production continued to fall in Q3 2025, contributing to tighter supply conditions for Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate.
• Robust retail sales, increasing 5.42% year-over-year in September 2025, supported demand for consumer goods applications.
• Industrial production showed near stagnation, with a 0.1% year-over-year increase in September 2025, limiting industrial demand.
• Consumer confidence declined to 94.2 in September 2025, suggesting weakening discretionary consumer spending.
Why did the price of Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate change in September 2025 in North America?
• Rising production costs were driven by 3.0% year-over-year CPI increase in September 2025.
• Naphtha feedstock costs inched up in September 2025, raising Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate expenses.
• Industrial production's near stagnation, up 0.1% year-over-year in September 2025, limited demand.
APAC
• In China, Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate Price Index fell in Q3 2025, influenced by weak industrial demand and oversupply.
• Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate production costs decreased in Q3 2025 due to moderate declines in propylene feedstock costs.
• Demand faced headwinds from a contracting Manufacturing Index in September 2025 and -0.3% year-on-year CPI.
• Industrial production increased 6.5% year-on-year in September 2025, yet overall chemical markets experienced persistent overcapacity.
• Retail sales grew 3.0% year-on-year in September 2025, supporting Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate demand in consumer segments.
• Consumer confidence at 89.6 index in September 2025 indicated pessimism, dampening Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate demand.
• Acrylic acid social inventories were low at Q3 2025 end; finished goods inventories rose in September 2025.
• Reduced acrylic acid export inquiries and restrained volumes in Q3 2025 impacted regional supply dynamics.
• Propane prices decreased year-on-year in Q3 2025, contributing to lower energy and feedstock costs.
Why did the price of Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate change in September 2025 in APAC?
• Weak industrial demand, with PPI falling 2.3% year-on-year in September 2025, pressured prices.
• Propylene feedstock costs declined in Q3 2025, easing production expenses and contributing to price drops.
• Oversupply in the chemical market and acrylic acid sector in Q3 2025 led to competitive pricing.
Europe
• In Germany, the Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate Price Index fell quarter-over-quarter in Q3 2025, driven by contracting industrial production.
• Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate price forecast indicates continued stability to slight downward pressure due to weak industrial activity.
• Production costs for Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate experienced downward pressure in Q3 2025, influenced by lower energy prices.
• Propylene feedstock costs softened in Europe during Q3 2025, while naphtha prices strengthened.
• Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate demand outlook remains subdued, reflecting a 1.0% decline in industrial production in September 2025.
• The Manufacturing Index contracted in Q3 2025, and German chemical industry production declined during the quarter.
• Retail sales rose 0.2% in September 2025, and unemployment remained stable at 6.3%, offering some consumer support.
• Inventory depletion in German manufacturing in July 2025 and weakened German exports in Q3 2025 affected market.
Why did the price of Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate change in September 2025 in Europe?
• Industrial production declined 1.0% in September 2025, and the Manufacturing Index contracted, curbing demand.
• Producer prices fell 1.7% in September 2025, driven by lower energy costs, easing production expenses.
• Slumping production and pricing within the German chemical industry in Q3 2025 created downward price pressure.
