07.11.2023
Further hikes in feedstock costs fail to raise prices / Weak demand, ample imports create liquid markets / No improvement in sight07.11.2023
At least there´s one thing everyone agrees on – for all intents and purposes, the year is over / Producers, processors at odds over passing on feedstock prices / When will demand pick up again?12.10.2023
Prices bottom out across all types / Demand remains weak / PET market reports first line closures12.10.2023
First price increases emerge / More expensive feedstocks and imports expected to drive prices up further in October / Lack of significant impulses in demand11.09.2023
Producers continue to hope for higher prices despite ongoing weak demand / Polystyrene and PET set to increase / Actual revival of market situation not in sight11.09.2023
Prices still under pressure due to weak demand, cheap imports / Improved ordering from automotive to not change things significantly / Only PC likely to escape further price reductions in September11.07.2023
Imports and weak demand put pressure on prices again / Some compounding plants face shutdowns / Half-year talks show further substantial reductions11.07.2023
Weak demand causes quotations to fall / A lot of material on the market despite plant cutbacks / Producers and processors have little hope for soon improvement09.06.2023
Imports and weak demand put pressure on prices again / Some compounding plants face shutdowns / Half-year talks show further substantial reductions09.06.2023
Downward trend for quotations continues / Most grades witness oversupply and simultaneously weak demand / Apparently seasonal upswing nothing but a mirage