Europe’s PVC market has entered a sharper uptrend in April, as producers leveraged elevated costs and tightening supply to push through substantial price increases. Since the outbreak of the Middle East war at the end of February, PVC prices have cumulatively risen by around €450/ton, marking a 50-58% increase between late February and early April. This rally has lifted prices to their highest levels since April-May 2023, confirming a clear break from the prolonged downtrend observed over the past years...