Asia Polyols: Markets rangebound amid stable fundamentals, PMDI tight / Polyol remains stable amid steps to supply regulation / TDI steady on thin offers, markets tight / Slabstock polyols hold steady despite market tightness Polymeric methylene diphenyl

Oct 17, 2026

diisocyanate CFR India polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate stable week over week at $2,395/metric ton Oct. 16, below the lowest selling indications heard at $2,400/mt CFR India amid stable demand. Domestic prices held steady to firmer levels and were heard in a very wide range of around 230-250 rupees/kg. Market feedback on the fundamentals remained mixed. While one source shared that Korean-origin material has been heard to sell at even lower prices, another participant said that India's supply has become tight since the BASF plant maintenance, despite the restart, which has still kept supply inflows slow. As with last week, another seller and trader also said that, despite steadier supply, freight costs and shipping space are proving challenging, keeping supplies tight. Toluene diisocyanate CFR India toluene diisocyanate unchanged week over week...

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