Market News Delta between Italy’s and Turkey’s LDPE markets at a year high May 18, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart In Italy, the firming trend in the PE market has been in place since late February because of persistently tight supply stemming from several force majeure announcements and outages in the region. Since the beginning of March, LDPE prices have posted three digit hikes of €300-350/ton in Italy’s spot market, based on average ChemOrbis Price […] Read more » HDPE price hdpe price list LDPE Price plastic price in india plastic raw material price plastic scrap prices
Market News PE prices record sharp hikes for May in Europe, June outlook cloudy May 15, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to ChemOrbis, players in Europe report that PE prices are recording another month of sharp increases for May while the outlook for June is cloudy as supply concerns are showing some initial signs of easing while buyers complain that they cannot afford to accept another round of price hikes after facing three consecutive months […] Read more » HDPE price hdpe price list LDPE Price PE prices plastic price in india plastic raw material price plastic scrap prices
Market News Personal care packaging market to grow by 5.5% annually through to 2019, predicts PMMI May 13, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart A new market assessment report from PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, predicted a 5.5% annual growth for the global personal care packaging market through 2019. The report, “Personal Care Market Assessment”, also examines global trends, drivers and opportunities from the choice of materials to operations. Bottles account for 30% of the market […] Read more » packaging industry in india Plastic prices in india plastic products plastic raw material plastic scrap prices plastics industry news Plastics News
Market News European PET players: Prices firm up ahead of feedstock contracts May 11, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart In Europe’s PET market, players report that offers on the low end of the PET price range are disappearing ahead of the higher expected MEG and PX contracts, according to ChemOrbis. Spot PET prices in Europe moved up by €10-50/ton during the past week. The greater part of the increase occurred at the low end […] Read more » HDPE price LDPE Price PET Price plastic price in india plastic scrap prices Plastics News
Market News Biesterfeld AG improves operative earnings and develops business activities worldwide May 6, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart In 2014, Biesterfeld AG Hamburg increased its turnover to approx. 1.1 billion Euros and thus continued with its steady growth strategy. Apart from the rise in gross profit, the group of companies also improved its operative earnings (EBIT) to 32.4 billion Euros. Biesterfeld AG increased its turnover in 2014 by 2.0% to approx. 1078 million […] Read more » hdpe plastic PE price plastic price in india plastic scrap prices Plastics News plastics news india
Industry Plastics industry meets at ChemOrbis 2nd Polyolefins Conference April 29, 2015 by plasticsinfomart ChemOrbis’ 2nd Polyolefins Conference was held at the Divan Hotel in Gaziantep, Turkey on April 28, 2015, with the participation of 142 companies and more than 240 market players. The Conference’s morning session started with Mr. Alex Lidback, Vice President of Chemical Research at WoodMackenzie. Lidback talked about the changes in global ethylene and propylene […] Read more » abs plastic prices plastic price in india plastic products plastic raw material price plastic scrap prices
Market News New round of PVC hikes projected for May in Europe April 24, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to ChemOrbis, PVC players in Europe are wrapping up their April transactions with increases ranging between €70-150/ton for various origins, with some sellers claiming to have been sold out in the first half of this month. May expectations already started to be expressed for refreshed hike attempts, albeit for relatively modest amounts. This is […] Read more » abs plastic prices HDPE price LDPE Price plastic raw material price plastic scrap prices
Market News How will global polyamide market fare in the future? April 23, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart A new study by Ceresana predicted that the global polyamide (PA) 6 and 66 market, at US$24.4 billion in 2014, will grow by 3.1% per year to around US$31.2 billion in 2022. Synthetic fibers made of PA, colloquially called “nylon”, offers strong tear and abrasion resistance. They also have high elasticity and shape stability. PA […] Read more » HDPE price LDPE Price plastic price in india plastic raw material price plastic scrap prices