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Polymer Prices

02.09.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: August/September 2021

03.08.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: July/August 2021

02.07.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: June/July 2021

02.06.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: May/June 2021

04.05.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: April/May 2021

Engineering Thermoplastics

06.09.2021

Engineering thermoplastics August 2021: Converters hovering between hope and fear / Shortage of raw materials and crumbling supply chains lead to rising prices in many industries / Building sector up, auto sector down

05.08.2021

Engineering thermoplastics July 2021: Holiday season and weaker demand from car sector ease tensions / Hot autumn looms / Short-glass fibres remain problem child

06.07.2021

Engineering thermoplastics June 2021: All types roll over / PA 6.6, PMMA still heavily affected by weak feedstock chain / Demand varies / No changes expected in July

07.06.2021

Engineering thermoplastics May 2021: Prices generally continue to rise irrespective of the drop in feedstock costs / Occasional signs of a plateau / High prices and weakness in automotive industry slow down business

06.05.2021

Engineering thermoplastics April 2021: More triple-digit hikes as demand remains vibrant / Many shops struggle to secure material / Another twist of the price screw inevitable

22.09.2021

Polyurethane September 2021: TDI drops significantly for second time / MDI polymer still suffers from low supply / Rollover or falling prices likely in October

23.08.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks August 2021: Construction applications buzzing, lull in comfort segment / Upswing for components in the rigid foam sector, decrease for flexible foam materials / Limitations for MDI and solid polyols persist

22.07.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks July 2021: Renewed scarcity due to force majeure / Situation still characterised by price declines / Comfort segment continues to languish

21.06.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks June 2021: MDI still climbing / TDI eases for the first time since June 2020 / Order volume uneven by geography and application / MDI may decline in July

21.05.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks May 2021: Most prices still rising / TDI upswing may have peaked / Polyols extremely tight / US orders continue to drain supply / Building applications boom, automotive weakens

20.09.2021

Engineering recyclate September 2021: Increases for ABS, PC, POM / Additional bottleneck for reinforced types / Signs of demand easing / Upward price trend gradually flattening

17.09.2021

Standard recyclate September 2021: Only rPP and rPET increase significantly / For rPE costs passed on at best / Lively demand due to sustainability projects / Price momentum continues to weaken in October

19.08.2021

Engineering recyclate August 2021: Recyclate seen as new supply backbone / Prices of most types continue to rise / Shortage of glass fibres provides for additional increase / Further price hike on the cards

18.08.2021

Standard recyclate August 2021: Market remains inconsistent / Recyclers worried about scarce input materials / Sustainability projects and a fourth wave could intensify price upswing

20.07.2021

Engineering recyclate July 2021: Unabated high demand drives prices / Aggregates also in short supply / Processors' summer break cancelled this year / Further premiums likely

19.07.2021

Standard recyclate July 2021: Upward momentum cools significantly / Several grades peak / Only rPET rises again / August prices likely to increase slightly or remain stable

Standard Thermoplastics

13.09.2021

Standard Thermoplastics Trend September 2021: Polyolefin prices continue to erode / Significant discounts on polystyrene / PVC and EVA continue to rise amid tight market conditions / Little change in the rest of the month

03.09.2021

Polyethylene August 2021: Rapid, disparate price developments create unrest in individual segments / Imports from US still scarce / Building sector drives demand

03.09.2021

Polypropylene August 2021: Downswing for standard PP defies C3 rise / As supply lengthens, high price levels are unsustainable / Further declines likely in September

03.09.2021

Styrenics August 2021: SM increase leads to a slight updraught in styrenics prices / Continued scarcity of ABS and EPS / Holiday season dampens demand / Prices to decline again in September

02.09.2021

PET August 2021: Gloomy weather, gloomy mood / PX cost increase factored in due to lack of other impulses / Feeble hope of revival in food and catering sector in September

02.09.2021

PVC August 2021: Steep rise continues / Material bottlenecks drive up prices further / No end to soaring rates in September

07.09.2021

Composites/GRP August 2021: Resins market leaning toward rollover / Supply improves somewhat / Bottlenecks for glass fibre / Q4 to start with steep hikes

06.08.2021

Composites/GRP July 2021: End of months-long upward trend for ortho resins / Extremely tight supply drives up prices for glass fibre / More hikes in sight

07.07.2021

Composites/GRP June 2021: Resins still rising slightly / No downswing in July / More increases for glass-fibre products in sight

08.06.2021

Composites/GRP May 2021: Resins still upwardly mobile / High prices curb demand sharply / Converters order bare minimum / Some glass fibre products see steep hikes

07.05.2021

Composites/GRP April 2021: Resins rise to new heights / Glass-fibre products somewhat higher / Automotive weakness curbs orders / Precursor bottlenecks could drive prices further

13.09.2021

China engineering thermoplastics August 2021: Prices mostly higher / Low supply due to planned, surprise shutdowns / Feedstocks increase / Bullish outlook for September

10.09.2021

China standard thermoplastics August 2021: Prices mostly lower amid waning demand / Carbide-based PVC production low due to power curbs / September seen mostly softer

10.09.2021

Russia August 2021: Premiums dominate the picture in August / PVC sets record / Maintenance and outages cause shortages in polyolefins / Further increases expected in September

09.09.2021

North America August 2021: Prices mixed despite Hurricane Ida / Production downtimes drive up standard thermoplastics in particular / ABS, PC and polyamides move sideways / Market hopes for a breath of fresh air in September

11.08.2021

China engineering thermoplastics July 2021: Unstable price trends for most types / Increases for POM, PBT / Most feedstocks more expensive

10.08.2021

China standard thermoplastics July 2021: Most prices rise / Generally low supply / Low operating rate for carbide-based PVC

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