A persistent fall has been witnessed in VCM prices to US$700/MT in Asia in the week of October 13, 2008, in line with falling input values, restrained demand from China and declining downstream PVC market sentiments. VCM demand continues to wane and markets remain still as several PVC producers in the continent have reduced operating rates in a bid to dispose of stockpiles.
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