Plastic Prices

The essential briefing on materials, markets, regulation, packaging, recycling, and the people moving the plastics industry forward.

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Antimicrobial Plastics Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis and Geography

“The Antimicrobial Plastics Market report covers the recent estimations and forecast on a global and regional level. The study provides an extensive analysis of the Antimicrobial Plastics market for the period 2016 – 2028. Data for 2016- 2028 has been comprised as historical information. The report offers a holistic perspective on industry growth throughout the above prediction […]

plasticsinfomart · Nov 16, 2020
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DowDuPont Plans $100M Expansion of Manufacturing Plant

DowDuPont Inc. will spend around $100 million in the next two years to expand production of specialty plastic materials at its site in Orange, Texas. Officials with DowDuPont in Midland, Mich., and Wilmington, Del., said in an April 9 news release that the investment is needed to meet growing demand from the packaging and transportation […]

Plastics Infomart · Apr 13, 2018
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Uflex launches new packaging for candy/confectionery brands

Launches a Low Opacity, Good Gloss White Anti Static Twist Wrap Polyester Film Uflex has engineered Low Opacity, Good Gloss White Anti Static Twist Wrap Polyester Film FLEXPET F-WTG-AS for candy/confectionery packaging. This biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) Film as the name suggests is low opaque/ translucent and has good gloss. Read More:http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cm/uflex-launches-new-packaging-for-candy-confectionery-brands-117082800261_1.html

plasticsinfomart · Sep 5, 2017
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Tough Material: Fourth Report on the PVC World Market by Ceresana

Despite questionable plasticizers, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is one of the best-selling types of plastic. Production continues to rise, unimpressed by health and environmental discussion: In 2016, over 42 million tonnes of PVC were consumed, corresponding to over 16% of total plastics demand. The market research institute Ceresana already publishes the fourth study on the world […]

plasticsinfomart · Jun 28, 2017
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Polypropylene (PP) prices down adjust in FEA and SEA

This week, polypropylene (PP) prices dropped in Far East and South East Asia regions. Prices fell as buying trends weakened significantly in the region. CFR Far East Asia prices of PP raffia and PP injection were assessed down at the USD 1030/mt levels, a week on week fall of USD 10/mt. PP film prices were […]

plasticsinfomart · Nov 18, 2016
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Injection molded plastic market to grow at almost 5% CAGR till 2024

The global Injection Molded Plastic Market was valued at around US$199.9 bln in 2015. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 5% during the forecast period (2016 – 2024). It will reach US$296 bln by 2024. The growth of this market can be attributed to its growing demand in medical devices, home […]

plasticsinfomart · Nov 16, 2016
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Polyolefins edge higher following rises in crude oil

In early October, European polyolefin prices edged higher on the back of rising upstream costs while styrenics and PET prices continued on a downward path. Rising crude oil and naphtha costs contributed to an increase in October contract prices for ethylene and propylene. Ethylene costs increased by €15 (£13)/tonne with propylene rising by €35 (£31)/tonne. […]

plasticsinfomart · Nov 5, 2016
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India Containerized Shredded Scrap import price rises

NEW DELHI (Scrap Register): India containerized shredded scrap import average prices gained during the week ended August 19, while India’s major plastic scrap prices on Scrap Register Price Index showed a mixed trend. Obsolete shredded scrap prices in the Indian containerized market increased $6 a ton this week to $228 a ton CFR Nhava Sheva […]

plasticsinfomart · Oct 12, 2016