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Fertilizer Matters EP29: Caprolactam, Ammonia and Ammonium Sulphate, April 2025
Hear Argus’ analysis of current developments and trends in the caprolactam market in the East and China in particular, and how it impacts the ammonium sulphate and ammonia markets. Join Dana Hjeij, Senior Reporter – Nitrogen and Dinise Chng, Senior Reporter – Nitrogen and Ammonia, as they discuss these topics in the latest episode of Argus' Fertilizer Matters podcast series.
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Key topics covered in the podcast:
- The dramatic shift in China’s caprolactam position over the last two decades
- What is the key to China’s cost advantage?
- Caprolactam capacity and prices in the rest of the world
- Ammonia and Benzene – central to the caprolactam story
- Measuring profitability – premium over benzene
- Will China remain the global caprolactam anchor?
- Ammonium sulphate – China’s record exports and global demand
Related links
- Request a sample report/trial: Argus Nitrogen (price reporting service)
- Request a sample report/trial: Argus Ammonia (price reporting service)
- More information: Argus Nitrogen price reporting service
- More information: Argus Ammonia price reporting service
- Nitrogen price reporting, short and mid to long-term outlook services
- Ammonia price reporting, short and mid to long-term outlook services
- Free sign up: Argus Fertilizer Market Highlights
- Fertilizer Matters podcast series
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