POLYMERPRICE REPORTS
Overview: Polymerprice Reports
Engineering thermoplastics December 2022
10/01/2023
Weak demand lowers costs / More orders expected in some areas / Prices set to fall further in JanuaryStandard thermoplastics December 2022
10/01/2023
Start price for 2023 the focus of discussions / Processors mostly able to negotiate in their favour / Demand to pick up initiallyEngineering thermoplastics November 2022
09/12/2022
Lower flat-rate energy fees, weak demand put pressure on prices / Only PMMA escapes trend / More pressure expected in DecemberStandard thermoplastics November 2022
09/12/2022
Mixed trend for quotations / Reduced output in Europe and weak demand from most sectors remain / Price cuts across the board, no revival in demand expected in DecemberStandard thermoplastics October 2022
09/11/2022
Demand for some grades is so low that it is difficult to call it a market / Resin producers seek salvation in production cutbacks / November threatens to remain drearyEngineering thermoplastics October 2022
08/11/2022
Prices trend further down / Weak demand and increasing pressure from Asian imports / Greater price stability likely in November due to production cutbacksEngineering thermoplastics September 2022
12/10/2022
Market in virtually unprecedented state of disruption / Cheap imports from Asia put prices under pressure / More production stoppages in the offingStandard thermoplastics September 2022
12/10/2022
Downward price trend continues / Producers counteract decline in quotations by cutting back production / Processors increasingly with their back against the wall / No demand in sightStandard thermoplastics August 2022
09/09/2022
Weak demand, reduced production cause market uncertainty / Hoped-for revival in September yet to make appearance / More and more companies fear for their survivalEngineering thermoplastics August 2022
09/09/2022
Many prices drop significantly / Imports counteract production cutbacks in Europe / Tough negotiations expected in September with little room for manoeuvre