APIC ’25 PODCAST: Asian C2 players weigh survival strategy as supply-demand balance changes

Josh Quah

16-May-2025

BANGKOK (ICIS)–Over the past week, Asia ethylene players arrived in Bangkok, Thailand, to reflect on the industry’s drift towards oversupply, and probe opportunities for continued survival as supply-demand balance changes enter the horizon.

  • Feedstock cost competitiveness, ethane conversion considerations on the table
  • Consolidation a complex question, but looking more necessary for survival
  • New SE Asia supply may cause supply-demand balance changes for Indonesia

In this chemical podcast, ICIS editor Josh Quah discusses some insights gleaned from the Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference (APIC) 2025, held in Bangkok, Thailand.

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