ChemAnalyst Market Research Report

North America During the fourth quarter of 2023, Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates prices in the North American region have seen an upward trend due to increased interest from the downstream Personal Care industries. This has strengthened the market fundamentals of Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates, driven by the recovery in demand from these sectors. The supply of finished goods has been adequate to meet demand, despite manufacturing firms not operating at full capacity amid inflationary pressures. While there has been limited support from Ethylene Oxide in terms of costs, the rise in palm oil prices, a key raw material, has potentially impacted the production expenses of Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates. However, a decrease in energy prices, especially natural gas, has helped alleviate manufacturing costs. In terms of market sentiment, the decision of the US Federal Reserve to maintain stable interest rates for the third consecutive time has contributed to the recovery in the US markets. The US economy has...

North America During the fourth quarter of 2023, Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates prices in the North American region have seen an upward trend due to increased interest from the downstream Personal Care industries. This has strengthened the market fundamentals of Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates, driven by the recovery in demand from these sectors. The supply of finished goods has been adequate to meet demand, despite manufacturing firms not operating at full capacity amid inflationary pressures. While there has been limited support from Ethylene Oxide in terms of costs, the rise in palm oil prices, a key raw material, has potentially impacted the production expenses of Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates. However, a decrease in energy prices, especially natural gas, has helped alleviate manufacturing costs. In terms of market sentiment, the decision of the US Federal Reserve to maintain stable interest rates for the third consecutive time has contributed to the recovery in the US markets. The US economy has...