Spot styrene prices in Europe are still the lowest compared to other regions in the background of a wide supply and weak demand, ICIS reported, citing sources in the market. If the previous week the price proposals were on the level of USD960 per ton, FOB, the last week, spot prices fell to USD950 per […]
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Month: September 2016
Contract PE prices in Europe in September were stable, decreased spot
Prices of polyethylene (PE) in Europe as a whole remained unchanged in September compared with the August level, according to ICIS co reference to market participants. At the moment, buyers are hoping to achieve a reduction of prices for the supply of the following month. According to them, they hope to reduce the level at […]
Prices ABS in Europe in September remained at the level of August
European prices acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) in September were August level despite the attempts to reduce the buyers, in particular on extrusion grade reports citing ICIS market sources. Demand strengthened in September after the summer lull, although sales are not as high as in the second quarter, the sources noted. Customers have also reported a wide offer […]
Kazanorgsintez stopped HDPE production
Kazanorgsintez (KOS group TAIF), one of the largest chemical enterprises in Russia, stopped production of low-density polyethylene (HDPE) for repairs, according to enterprise customers. CBS to the beginning of the week completely stopped production of HDPE for scheduled routine maintenance. According to enterprise customers, a simple preventive capacities will last about three weeks, consistent with […]
GC Titan plans to expand its range of branded polypropylene
Group of Companies “Titan”, the structure of which includes Omsk Polypropylene Plant (PP) Poliom, retains plans for the implementation of the investment program, which involves the expansion of the range of branded polypropylene, chairman Mikhail Sutyaginsky board of directors at the IV Moscow international chemical forum. “We want to expand production of polyolefins From the […]
Industrial production in Ukraine has resumed growth in August
Industrial production in Ukraine in August 2016 increased by 3.4% compared to the same month of 2015, while the decline in July was 0.2%, and in June – 3.4%, the State Statistics Service. According to a new form of data, the agency said that adjusted for the effect of calendar days in August, industrial production […]
PP imports to Ukraine increased by 35% in January – August 2016
At the end of eight months of the current year the total volume of imports of polypropylene in Ukraine grew by 35% compared to the same period of 2015 and amounted to about 79.3 thousand. Tonnes. The greatest increase in supply came in the stat propylene copolymers (PP-random). In August, the volume of imports of […]
WHETHER IN GEORGIA ban plastic dishes?
In France, banned the use of plastic utensils, and it is possible that the same thing will be done in Georgia. However, while it is only a matter of perspective, at this stage, such steps by the Government of Georgia are planned. According to the Waste Management Department of the Ministry of the Environment Alverd […]
In August, prices for polypropylene and polystyrene grew PET – decreased
The lull in July for the North American polymers changed more active August, accompanied by a rise in prices for polypropylene and polystyrene solid, while the PET resin prices fell. Regional PP resin market has completed a five-month price decline, raising prices by an average of 3.5 cents per pound. This figure corresponds to a […]
In Russia, opened the first automated system of recycling
Russia’s first automated system for processing and disposal of municipal waste from the shop opened deep processing of polymers in the Kostroma region. “Power Kostroma automated complex is 100 thousand tons per year. He will serve the Kostroma and neighboring areas. New processing technology used in the enterprise, helps to reduce the level of hazard […]