With 248,079 tonnes, the September caustic soda stocks were 2.0% lower than in the previous month (August 2014: 253,117 tonnes), and 15,926 tonnes below the level of September 2013 (264,005 tonnes). Details of chlorine production and caustic soda stocks in the EU-28 countries plus Norway and Switzerland in September 2014 are provided in the following … Continued

In August the European chlorine production reached 798,356 tonnes.  With 25,753 tonnes, the August average daily production was 4.6% below the level of the previous month (July 2014: 27,006 tonnes), but 1.8% higher than in August 2013 (25,292 tonnes). With 253,117 tonnes, the August caustic soda stocks were 3.7% higher than in the previous month … Continued

In July 2014 the European chlorine production stood at 837,195 tonnes. With 27,006 tonnes, the July average daily production was 7.6% above the level of the previous month (June 2014: 25,088 tonnes), and 0.4% higher than in July 2013 (26,886 tonnes). With 244,052 tonnes, the July caustic soda stocks were 2% lower than in the … Continued

With 25,088 tonnes, the June average daily production was 5.5% below the level of the previous month (May 2014: 26,555 tonnes), and 4.4% lower than in June 2013 (26,235 tonnes). With 249,010 tonnes, the June caustic soda stocks were 10.9% lower than in the previous month (May 2014: 279,330 tonnes),and 9,568 tonnes below the level … Continued

With 26,555 tonnes, the May average daily production was 1.0% below the level of the previous month (April 2014: 26,825 tonnes), but 2.4% higher than in May 2013 (25,929 tonnes). With 279,330 tonnes, the May caustic soda stocks were 1.7% lower than in the previous month (April 2014: 284,036 tonnes),but 12,631 tonnes above the level … Continued

In April, the European chlorine production reached 804,747 tonnes. With 26,825 tonnes, the April average daily production was 1.3% above the level of the previous month (March 2014: 26,493 tonnes), and 14.4% higher than in April 2013 (23,445 tonnes). With 284,036 tonnes, the April caustic soda stocks were 0.3% lower than in the previous month … Continued

The March European chlorine production stood at 821,298 tonnes.  With 26,493 tonnes, the March average daily production was 6.1% below the level of the previous month (February 2014: 28,210 tonnes), but 1.5% higher than in March 2013 (26,110 tonnes). With 284,989 tonnes, the March caustic soda stocks were 3.6% lower than in the previous month … Continued

In February the European chlorine production reached 789,892 tonnes.  With 28,210 tonnes – a record number since June 2011 –, the February average daily production was 6.7% higher than in the previous month (January 2014: 26,450 tonnes), and 4.2% higher than in February 2013 (27,076 tonnes). The February caustic soda stocks stood at 295,507 tonnes, … Continued

In January the European chlorine production reached 821,305 tonnes.  At 26,494 tonnes, the January average daily production was 3.0% higher than in the previous month (December 2013: 25,715 tonnes), but 0.4% lower than in January 2013 (26,593 tonnes). The January caustic soda stocks stood at 270,088 tonnes, i.e. 5.5% below the previous month (December 2013: … Continued

At 25,716 tonnes, the December average daily production was 4.2% lower than in the previous month (November 2013: 26,830 tonnes), but 1.7% higher than in December 2012 (25,277 tonnes). In December, the caustic soda stocks stood at 285,740 tonnes, i.e. 9.7% above the previous month (November 2013: 260,534 tonnes), and 44,278 tonnes above the level … Continued