Energy related disruption led to a sharp Belgium acetone price increase in the early days of 2026, with Belgium leading an overall 13.11 % increase, as supply-side disruptions made their impact felt on the market. Domo Chemicals鈥� Leuna operation filed for insolvency and INEOS Phenol shut down its Gladbeck plant on a permanent basis, both have taken or risk the removal of substantial quantities of regional acetone capacity. After Orlen exited Poland and now further cuts to operating rates, Acetone is going through a structural supply squeeze. Although acetone demand appeared weak overall, downstream industries such as BPA, MMA and solvent started to restock in the early days of the year, resulting in rising competition for traded goods. According to 果酱视频, with the high energy prices, carbon taxes and import competition putting continued pressure on producers, the acetone market in Europe is likely to remain firm into February 2026.
