Polymers Market : Plastics News and Resin Prices
Taiwanese major’s March PVC offers to Asia up despite virus fears
by Pınar Polat
A major Taiwanese producer applied a slight monthly hike on its March PVC offers to Asian markets despite the present uncertainty in trading across the region amid the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19)...
19-02-2020
Virus-impacted demand inflicts toll on Vietnam's PE market
by Abdul Hadhi
and Başak Ceylan
PE prices in Vietnam have come off after a short rally ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday as the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on polymer industries offsets earlier fears of the reduced supply due to maintenance shutdowns...
18-02-2020
HDPE fails to track firmer trend of LD, LLDPE in Europe
by Manolya Tufan
In Europe, PE sellers managed to achieve modest increases on their LDPE and LLDPE deals for February despite the stable outcome of ethylene contracts. However, HDPE remained mainly unchanged from January due to the flagging demand...
17-02-2020
China’s ABS market on soft path dragged by subdued demand
by Merve Madakbaşı
Import ABS prices in China have maintained their softening trend for the second successive week. Several producers across Asia issued around $20/ton discounts to the country when compared to last week...
14-02-2020
Softening trend prevails in SEA PP market as virus fears dampen sentiment
by Merve Sezgün
Southeast Asia’s import PP market has been tracking a stable to softer trend since the Lunar New Year holiday ended. Sellers have failed to maintain their firm stance that was in place for several weeks ahead of the holiday, as growing fears over the coronavirus outbreak have dampened the buying sentiment across the region...
13-02-2020
ChemOrbis Free Plastics News section includes plastics industry news covering all the important developments affecting supply and demand balance for the polymers industry and plastics raw material prices.
Plastics News consists of articles about maintenance, plant shutdowns, turnarounds and new capacities as well as global plastics news, current resin prices (prices including HDPE prices, LDPE prices, LLDPE prices), Polypropylene prices (PP prices), Polyvinyl Chloride prices (PVC prices), Polystyrene prices (PS prices) and monomer prices, market trends, supply-demand changes as well as import-export statistics.
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Americas : North America, South America, USA, Canada, Mexico
and for the following products :
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