{"id":4201,"date":"2017-11-23T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T08:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/?p=4201"},"modified":"2017-11-23T08:00:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T08:00:46","slug":"styropek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/styropek\/","title":{"rendered":"Styropek boosts PSV-S&#8217;s December prices in North America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4202\" src=\"http:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_5882-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_5882-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_5882-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_5882-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The North American manufacturer of expandable polystyrene (PSV-C), Styropek, announced an increase in December PSV-S delivery prices for North American countries, ICIS reported citing a producer&#8217;s letter to customers.<\/p>\n<p>The price increase will come into force on December 1, 2017 and will be 4 cents per pound (USD88 per tonne).<\/p>\n<p>The growth in prices for PSV-S is caused by the increased quotations of the main raw materials components &#8211; benzene and styrene.<\/p>\n<p>Previously NOVA Chemicals, one of the world&#8217;s largest producers of polyolefins, announced an increase in December prices of 5 cents per pound or USD110 per tonne for modified and standard PSV-C grades, as well as for PSV-C food grade for cup production.<\/p>\n<p>In the Russian market, PSV-S, according to the Price Review of ICIS-MRC, there remains a good demand. The representative of SIBUR-Khimprom reported that demand in early November is at a level not lower than summer. The deferred demand in the market remains. Manufacturer Plastic (Uzlovaya) launched the production of PSV-S after the modernization period. New PSV-S batches began to enter the market at prices of 100,000-106,000 rubles. per ton, CPT Moscow, including VAT. According to the manufacturer&#8217;s forecast, the cost of PSV-S will remain unchanged until the end of the year. The material, according to the manufacturer&#8217;s representative, is not delayed in the warehouse.<\/p>\n<p>The main producers of PSV-S in North America are Dart Polymers, Flint Hills Resources, Grupo Idesa, Nexkemia Petrochimie, Nova Chemicals, Plasti-Fab, StyroChem International and Styropek.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The North American manufacturer of expandable polystyrene (PSV-C), Styropek, announced an increase in December PSV-S delivery prices for North American countries, ICIS reported citing a producer&#8217;s letter to customers. The price increase will come into force on December 1, 2017 and will be 4 cents per pound (USD88 per tonne). The growth in prices for [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default vslmd-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/styropek\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[882,883,881,738,316,402,786,51,785,885,687,884],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4201"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4203,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4201\/revisions\/4203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}