Acetic Acid Price Volatility
Despite recent rebound to $360, Chinese New Year could see capacities come back online and pressure prices. Management expects $330-380 range but acknowledged uncertainty post-holiday period.
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Customer Concentration Risk at Dahej
The Dahej specialty investment is linked to a multi-year contract with one customer who is simultaneously ramping up their downstream facility. Management declined to disclose current volumes citing customer confidentiality.
Specialty Margin Recovery Timeline
Q3 specialty EBITDA margins were 12-13%, well below historical 20-25% range. Management avoided confirming Q3 was the trough, stating 'we will have to navigate it quarter on quarter' and only committed to FY28 for meaningful improvement.
Feedstock Deflation Impact on Specialty Pricing
When feedstocks decline, specialty product pricing cannot remain insulated despite the 'specialty' classification. This interconnectedness between commodity and specialty pricing was acknowledged as an ongoing headwind.