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Market News July 15, 2013

In Asia, styrene costs recorded significant increases during the past week while players in the region point to tight...

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Market News July 12, 2013

PE prices witnessed some increases over the past week as sellers took a firmer stance on their prices in...

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Market News July 12, 2013

WASHINGTON: US-based Formosa Plastics Corp. has declared that it has lifted the force majeure for polypropylene resin and high...

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Market News July 11, 2013

Although ABS prices traditionally carry a premium over HIPS, they have come down recently in major spot markets including...

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Market News July 9, 2013

Spot ethylene prices moved higher across major global markets supported by firmer energy costs. Crude oil prices on the...

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Market News July 8, 2013

In Egypt, the local PS producer E-Styrenics, who had started their GPPS production at the beginning of January 2013,...

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Market News July 5, 2013

Middle Eastern PE producers initially issued hikes ranging between $20-50/ton for July to China and Turkey with respect to...

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Market News July 4, 2013

Players in Thailand report that the country’s local markets for homo-PP and PVC have increased their premium over import...

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