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Türkiye’s polymer markets shoot up on supply crunch, soaring costs
March has turned into a turbulent month for Türkiye’s polymer markets, with supply disruptions triggering price hikes rarely seen in recent years. Rising tensions in the Middle East in the final days of last month not only pushed supply chains into turmoil but also drove production costs into one of their most volatile periods in years... 13-03-2026
Asia petchem chain rattled by Hormuz disruption as plants curb output, supply fears mount
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is sending shockwaves through Asia’s petrochemical industry, disrupting feedstock supply chains and forcing producers to adjust operations across the region. With shipping routes around the Strait of Hormuz severely affected, deliveries of crude, naphtha, LPG, and other key raw materials have been delayed, triggering force majeure declarations, plant shutdowns, and reduced operating rates at multiple facilities... 12-03-2026
India’s PVC market in a geopolitical chokehold: Prices surge, buyers hide
A supply-side shockwave is tearing through the Indian polymer industry as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz paralyses energy inflows and sends PVC prices into a vertical ascent... 11-03-2026
Mid-East supply shock sends local PP, PE prices sharply higher across the board
The disruption of imports from the Middle East, the world’s top PP exporter and the second largest PE exporter, has sent shock waves through global polymer markets. Supply concerns have pushed buyers toward domestic markets, where massive price hikes have emerged as the Middle East war entered its second week. At the same time, participants warn that markets are highly and potentially vulnerable to a sharp correction should normal trade flows resume... 10-03-2026
