According to the results of January – November of this year, the total volume of polypropylene imports to the Ukrainian market grew by 3% in comparison with the same period in 2016 and amounted to about 112.4 thousand tons, according to the DataScope. In November, the volume of imports of polypropylene to Ukraine increased to […]
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Month: December 2017
Spot prices of LDPE in Europe are stable
Spot prices of high-pressure polyethylene (LDPE) in the European market were stable last week compared to a week ago, ICIS reported. So, quotes for this material last week were at the level of EUR1 160-1 190 per tonne, FD NWE (North-Western Europe). Earlier it was noted that spot prices for low-density polyethylene (HDPE) and quotes […]
Spot prices of HDPE in Europe are stable
The spot prices of low-density polyethylene (HDPE) in the European market remained stable last week, ICIS reported. So, spot quotes of HDPE in this region were in the range EUR1 070-1 110 per tonne, FD NWE (North-Western Europe). According to the Price Review of ICIS-MRC, the buying activity in the Russian market of HDPE is […]
Sort or pay: what it is necessary to know to Kharkiv citizens about the new law “On Waste”
Ukrainians will have to pay a fine if they do not sort household waste in their kitchens. The innovation envisaged by the law “On Waste” should enter into force on January 1, 2018. The essence of the new law According to the novation, only those that can not be sorted will be removed to the […]
In Kiev, there will be garbage processing centers
In Kiev, approved a plan of measures for 2017-2025 in the field of waste management, which, in particular, provides for the reclamation of landfill No. 5, the technical re-equipment of the incineration plant “Energia” for its more ecological work, and the creation of garbage recycling facilities – should from the relevant decision of the Kyiv […]
Ukrainian imports of polyethylene decreased by 5% in eleven months
In January-November this year, the total volume of imports of polyethylene to the Ukrainian market declined by 5% compared to the same period in 2016 and amounted to 225.7 thousand tons. Significantly decreased external purchases of low-pressure polyethylene (HDPE), according to the DataScope. Last month, external deliveries of polyethylene to Ukraine increased to 21,1 thousand […]
SPE “POLYPLASTIC” will present innovative products based on polyphenylene sulfide.
The Scientific and Production Enterprise “POLYPLASTIC” has developed innovative products based on one of the most heat-resistant thermoplastics – polyphenylene sulfide. Presentation of the new products of the company – “Armotene” and “Thermoran” – will be the opening of the most significant Russian event in the world of plastics producers – “interplastica 2018”. Polyphenylene sulfide […]
W.R. Grace will provide PP technology for the new KIPIC plant in Kuwait
American W.R. Grace & Co. will provide its UNIPOL technology for the production of polypropylene (PP) for the new Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) in Al-Zour, near Kuwait, Kuwait, ICIS reported, citing W.R. Grace. It is expected that a new plant with a capacity of 940,000 tons of PP a year will start the […]
European buyers are slow to buy PE in December
European buyers of polyethylene (PE) are not in a hurry to make purchases in December, despite the rise in contract prices for ethylene this month and attempts by sellers to raise prices, ICIS reports citing participants in the market. The level of upward pressure depended on the type of PE and seller, but in some […]
EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS DO NOT RISE THE PRICES OF POLYETHYLENE FOR CIS MARKETS
The December contract price of ethylene in Europe was agreed at EUR 32 per tonne higher than the level of November. Nevertheless, European producers of polyethylene (PE), for the most part, did not go to reduce PE export prices for supplies to CIS markets in December, according to the ICIS-MRC Price Review. Negotiations on the […]