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Polymer Prices

02.04.2025

Feedstocks March/April

01.04.2025

Styrene April: Price heads downwards

01.04.2025

Benzene April: Imports exert significant pressure on price

01.04.2025

Ethylene April: Price fixed at a substantial discount

31.03.2025

Propylene April: Decline nearly reaches December level

Engineering Thermoplastics

03.04.2025

Engineering thermoplastics March: Quarterly contracts, imports fade producers' calls for increases / Demand still weak / No improvement likely in April

05.03.2025

Engineering thermoplastics February: Announced price increases fail to go through in full / Production still with reduced output, demand remains slow / Price increases expected in March

05.02.2025

Engineering thermoplastics January: Price slump not yet halted, but rollovers dominate / Demand down, supply up / Positive trend expected for February

06.01.2025

Engineering thermoplastics December: Several prices drop to rock bottom / Fewer imports than expected / Weak demand nevertheless met at all times

04.12.2024

Engineering thermoplastics November: Prices fall further / Stock levels rise on weak demand, increasing imports

21.03.2025

Polyurethane feedstocks March: Processors successfully fend off demands for price hikes / Availability high, demand low / Harsh tone criticised

19.02.2025

Polyurethane feedstocks February: Price increases pick up speed for isocyanates and polyols alike / Demand falls short of expectations / Further increases certain

21.01.2025

Polyurethane feedstocks January: Slight downward trend continues / Weak demand with steady supply

18.12.2024

Polyurethane feedstocks December: The year ends, new one starts without momentum / Discounts can be expected with good supply in January

20.11.2024

Polyurethane feedstocks November: Weak demand pressures isocyanate prices / Extended Christmas holidays to prolong decline

17.04.2025

Engineering recyclate April: Demand hobbles along like a wounded animal / Prices surprisingly stable

16.04.2025

Standard recyclate April: Demand increases slightly but no sign of a turnaround / Recyclers still under strong cost pressure / Small boom in PET market

19.03.2025

Engineering recyclate March: Downward trend provisionally halted / Demand still weak / Plastics Recycling Show (PRSE) in Amsterdam could provide stimulus

18.03.2025

Standard recyclate March: Prices trending up / Supply, demand largely unchanged / Will the PRSE trade fair bring a turnaround?

17.02.2025

Engineering recyclate February: Market sees very little activity / Demand remains weak / Spring recovery not expected before second quarter

14.02.2025

Standard recyclate February: Rollover, slight premiums characterise pricing landscape / Seasonal effects expected to increase demand

Standard Thermoplastics

14.04.2025

Standard thermoplastics trend April: Tariff disputes hinder early agreements for polyethylene / Declining costs put pressure on prices for PP, PS, EPS

02.04.2025

Polypropylene March: Demand weak, supply sufficient â€“ negotiations often arrive at rollover / Automotive industry still a concern / No improvement in sight

02.04.2025

Polyethylene March: Subdued ordering puts a damper on calls for price hikes / Supply situation relaxed / Possible EU tariffs on PE imports from US lead to uncertainty

02.04.2025

Styrenics March: Increased costs fuel price hike / Up to triple-digit premiums for EPS / Trend reversal expected in April

01.04.2025

PET March: Disappointing demand before start of season / Uncertainty paralyses sales / Little prospect of substantial improvement

01.04.2025

PVC March: Demands for major hikes seem to be evaporating / Supply low, demand even lower / Coming soon: Easter closures

03.04.2025

Composites/GRP March: Styrene reduction could push resin prices down in April / Virtually no movement in glass fibre

05.03.2025

Composites/GRP February: Upward trend for ortho resins / Chopped strand mats set for further rollover

05.02.2025

Composites/GRP January: Downward trend continues due to weak demand / Resin prices expected to increase in February / Glass fibre set to remain unchanged

06.01.2025

Composites/GRP December: Weak demand allowed for rollover at most / Slump in automotive industry also impacting new year

04.12.2024

Composites / GRP November: Converters insist on further price reductions for resins / Scarcely any movement for glass fibres

15.04.2025

China engineering thermoplastics March: Prices drop across the board / Feedstock costs follow crude lower / April quotations seen trending stable to down

09.04.2025

China standard thermoplastics March: Quotations for nearly all grades trend lower / Imbalanced supply-demand, drop in feedstock costs / Outlook mixed with impact from tariffs expected

08.04.2025

North America March: Prices trend mostly sideways / Weak basis, falling feedstock prices and â€œenormous uncertainty due to tariffsâ€ / Further reductions likely in April

14.03.2025

China engineering thermoplastics February: Quotations mostly sideways / Demand slow to recover / Prices seen largely stable to higher in March on improved ordering

12.03.2025

China standard thermoplastics February: Most quotations move sideways / Weak demand during holiday season / Prices seen increasing in March as ordering recovers

11.03.2025

North America February: Unrest on US polymer market due to Trump's threat of import tariffs / Prices vary but predominantly stable

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