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Polymer Prices

Petrochemicals

23.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Paraxylene January: Contract fixed significantly higher

22.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Butadiene February: First contract hike since March 2025

06.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Feedstocks December 2025/January 2026

05.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Styrene January: Contract price rises slightly again

02.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Propylene January: Contract price down again

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Engineering Thermoplastics

07.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering thermoplastics December: Curtailed plant operations, lower imports sufficient to supply market / Hesitant increase in orders from automotive industry

03.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering thermoplastics November: Prices fall less than expected / Weak demand keeps stocks high / Long production downtimes expected

05.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering thermoplastics October: Market slump continues / Abundant material despite production cuts / Demand weakens further across segments / No improvement before end of year?

06.10.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering thermoplastics September: Producers try to maintain prices / No real recovery in demand despite summer holiday end / Reductions expected in October

03.09.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering thermoplastics August: Demand very slack in holiday season / Supply ample at all times / Imports provide for additional price pressure

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Polyurethanes

21.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks January: Demand stagnates again while prices trend mixed / TDI imports push onto European market

18.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks December: Another significant correction for TDI / All other materials at a rollover

20.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks November: Prices on the decline / No demand impulses at end of year / Processors plan extended Christmas breaks

22.10.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks October: TDI in reverse gear again / Demand remains low / Producers still attempt to push through demands for polyols

19.09.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks September: TDI force majeure rattles the market – dramatic mark-ups scare off processors / Demand from construction, automotive likely to remain limited in early October

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Recyclate

19.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering recyclate January: Price floor reached for many types; reductions prevail otherwise / Demand remains below average

16.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Standard recyclate January: Sluggish economy continues to dampen demand / Mostly rollover / Only very slight recovery expected for February

16.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering recyclate December: Cheap virgin material puts prices under further pressure / Early maintenance shutdowns / Glimmer of hope emerges for January

15.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Standard recyclate December: Ample stock and little demand – short production month reveals market glut / Companies to close early

18.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering recyclate November: Stock-cutting measures by producers and converters keep prices down / No demand stimulus anywhere

17.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Standard recyclate November: Situation remains challenging for recyclers / Prices move sideways / No recovery expected before year-end

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Standard Thermoplastics

30.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  PET January: Markets in flux worldwide / Supply becoming more uncertain / Stock purchases boost demand despite stagnating end markets

15.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Standard thermoplastics trend January: Polyolefins and PVC initially more stable again / Slight increase for styrenics

06.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Polypropylene December: Precursor sets the tone / Prices often at previous month's level / Outlook for January gloomy in many places

06.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Polyethylene December: Prices mostly stable across all grades / Short production month and very weak demand / No revival in ordering activity expected

06.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Styrenics December: Price quotes end months-long slump / Prices likely to trend slightly firmer in January

05.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  PVC December: Rollover for end of year / Talks focused on 2026

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Composites

07.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP December: Largely stable at year-end / January also likely to see only limited movement / Minor stimulus from stock replenishment

03.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP November: Falling feedstock prices, weak demand weigh on resin prices / Glass fibres also slightly cheaper

05.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP October: Resins trending downwards again / Indications of bottoming out / Only standard chopped strand mats under pressure

06.10.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP September: Market calm, without momentum / No movement expected in next few weeks / Converters hold on to their money

03.09.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP August: Slight reductions for resins and glass fibres / Prices bottoming out in September / Positive forecast for demand

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World Regions

15.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  China engineering thermoplastics December: Prices trend mixed despite mostly weak demand / POM rises starkly on low supply / Quotations expected to trend downwards in January

14.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  China standard thermoplastics December: Prices down for nearly all grades / Seasonal weak demand / Feedstock costs lift PET quotes / Demand outlook remains low

13.01.2026 POLYMER PRICES  North America December: Except for polystyrene, rollovers prevail / Weak end markets slow down growth / Only gradual recovery expected in 2026

11.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  China engineering thermoplastics November: Prices mostly decrease on weak downstream demand / POM slightly higher as supply tightens / Ordering to remain low in December as off-season continues

10.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  North America November: Fundamental market weakness, lower feedstock costs put pressure on prices / End of year expected to be quiet

10.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  China standard thermoplastics November: Almost all prices fall despite rise in feedstock costs / High supply, weak demand exert pressure / Some impulses expected from incentive policies

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