Market News Import PP prices gain premium over domestic market in China March 14, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to data from ChemOrbis Price Index, import homo-PP prices in China have gained a premium over local prices as sentiment has been moving in divergent directions in the import market relative to the domestic market. Domestic homo-PP prices on an ex-warehouse China basis reached their highest premium relative to imports over the past year […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india Plastics raw materials PP Price Chart
Market News Is buying appetite cooling off in Turkey? March 13, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart The polymer markets have been rising rapidly since early February in Turkey, according to ChemOrbis. The main driver behind these hefty hikes has been the ongoing tightness for prompt cargoes. Reduced or cancelled allocations from global suppliers have exacerbated the availability concerns. Nevertheless, players are now questioning the large price increases which have occurred over […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Market News Better trading activity follows March hikes in the Middle East March 12, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart In the Middle East, March offers were revealed in the region’s markets last week with increases from February levels, according to ChemOrbis. This was no surprise to players given the very limited supply levels from Saudi producers, especially for PE. A major Saudi Arabian producer issued March homo-PP and PE prices for their local market […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india Plastics News Portal PP Price Chart
Market News European PS market soars on rising styrene contracts March 11, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart PS suppliers in Europe returned to the market with three digit hike requests for March citing tight supplies region wide and rising upstream costs as per ChemOrbis pricing service. Prior to the styrene contracts that settled up €175/ton, expectations had centered on hikes of up to €80/ton. However, sellers’ current hike requests are surpassing the […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Market News Asian propylene, ethylene markets hit highest levels since December March 5, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Spot prices for ethylene and propylene in Asia have risen to hit their highest levels since the start of December, according to data from ChemOrbis Price Wizard. Players attribute the rise in monomer prices to supply tightness ahead of a heavy cracker turnaround season in the region. Cracker operators in Asia are reportedly set to […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Market News Upward momentum resumes in China’s PP, PE markets after holiday March 4, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart The upward momentum of the PP and PE markets in China was resumed after players returned to their desks this week from the New Year holiday, according to ChemOrbis. Domestic producers raised their prices by CNY200-400/ton ($32-65/ton) with PP prices witnessing a comparatively larger gain compared to PE. Local distributors attributed these price hikes to […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Market News March PP prices post larger hikes than propylene contracts in Europe March 4, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart After the March propylene contracts settled up €105/ton late last week, initial PP prices have started to emerge with three-digit hikes in Europe as per ChemOrbis pricing service. Citing supply constraints in addition to firmer feedstock costs, PP sellers are aiming for increases larger than the monomer gains at the beginning of the month. In […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Market News Southeast Asian players receive March PE offers from the Middle East March 2, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Middle Eastern producers have started to reveal their new March PE prices to Southeast Asia last week with increases a noted on ChemOrbis Plastics News. This was in line with earlier expectations on the back of limited supplies and firmer upstream costs. A major Saudi Arabian producer announced their new list prices for March LLDPE […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india Plastics News PP Price Chart
