Players European polyethylene market (PE) are closely monitoring the situation on the market prices of raw materials – ethylene, as it will allow them to understand what will be the price trend of PE in November, according to ICIS. Last week, ethylene quotes increased by EUR46 compared to the established contract ethylene prices in October. […]
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Month: October 2016
LDPE prices in Europe are stable
Spot prices polietlena high pressure (LDPE) in Europe in October remained stable, according to ICIS. Spot prices of some grades of LDPE fell, but generally stayed in quotes EUR1200 area, FD NWE (northwest Europe). Spot prices of LLDPE butene on the basis of (LDL C4) fell below EUR1100 per ton, but contract prices remain above […]
Negotiations on the October contract PS prices in Europe continue
Negotiations on the October contract prices of polystyrene (PS) in Europe are continuing, sources told ICIS market. Among the topics of discussion is the basis of the recent explosion and fire at a petrochemical complex in Ludwigshafen, BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and how this incident will affect the PS prices in the European market. Although market […]
PE imports to Ukraine increased by a quarter in the first nine months of 2016
In the first nine months of the current year the total volume of imports of polyethylene to Ukraine grew by 25% compared to the same period of 2015 and amounted to about 194.2 thousand. Tonnes. The greatest increase was in the supply of low-density polyethylene (HDPE) and linear polyethylene (LDL) cholesterol, according to a survey […]
The October contract prices of EPS in Europe agreed at EUR50 lower relative to September
The October contract prices of expandable polystyrene (EPS-C) in Europe at the end of last week were agreed at EUR50 per tonne lower compared to the previous month, according to the establishment of styrene contract prices, sources told ICIS market. Market players are closely watching developments in the petrochemical BASF site in Ludwigshafen (Ludwigshafen, Germany) […]
Prices of HDPE pipe brands will grow in Asia against the backdrop of the increased prices of oil
Prices of pipe grades of high density polyethylene (HDPE) in Europe is likely to go up in Asia on a background of the increased prices of oil, the sources told ICIS market. According to them, the market sentiment has improved due to the recent rise in oil prices, which have stabilized in the region of […]
PP imports to Ukraine increased by 31% in the first nine months of 2016
In the first nine months of the current year the total volume of imports of polypropylene (PP) in Ukraine grew by 31% compared to the same period of 2015 and amounted to about 88 thousand. Tonnes. The greatest increase in supply came in the stat propylene copolymers (PP-random), according to a survey DataScope report. In […]
“Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat” has developed a new energy saving program
The LLC “Gazprom Salavat neftekhim” developed energy conservation program and energy efficiency in the years 2017-2019. Expected savings of energy resources will be about 164 million rubles. This year, according to the current energy saving program will be implemented 42 activities with the expected economic benefit in the amount of 15 million rubles. energy conservation […]
Polypropylene with high efficiency developed in Braskem
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem presented a new polypropylene resin (PP) at the K 2016, which is a more effective alternative for the production of foam. New Amppleo is a polypropylene resin of high melt strength (HMS-PP) and specially designed for the production of versatile and high performance foams. According to Braskem, the new resin will […]
In Ukraine – a low demand for PP
This week on the Ukrainian polypropylene market is marked low activity of the consumer. The volume of supply of PP significantly exceed existing spros.Takaya situation is due to the fact that traders who formed a large inventory of PP, waiting for the seasonally strong demand. However, these forecasts have not come true. Due to the […]