Asian MMA & PMMA Market Update

Asian MMA prices remain mostly stable amid unchanged fundamentals / Buying interest subdued -Post-Lunar New Year activity in focus

Jun 03, 2026

The Asian methyl methacrylate market remained mostly stable Feb. 3, with cargo flows and spot prices little changed. Asian methyl methacrylate prices increased $5/mt week over week to $1,180/mt CFR China, while prices remained unchanged at $1,280/mt CFR Southeast Asia. A Chinese producer said buying interest in MMA was subdued in major demand centers in Asia — South Korea and Southeast Asia. The producer cited tradable levels for March- and Aprilloading MMA at around $1,220/mt FOB China. A second Chinese producer said activity is expected to remain sluggish as the Lunar New Year holidays approach. “The Chinese New Year is about ... two weeks [away]. Downstream has finished its stocking, [and] we think the price may not ... change [much] before the new year,” the producer said. The producer noted...

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