Weekly Resin Report: Despite robust trading activity, PE prices remain steady overall
The Plastics Exchange market update 7/20/2018
Formosa to close PVC plant in Delaware
June commodity prices calm as only PP and PET up
M. Holland moves into new warehousing center
Saudi Aramco considering investment in SABIC
ExxonMobil starts up new ethane cracker in Baytown TX
Eastman Chemical cuts ethylene production
EnCom Polymers expanding operations in Evansville IN
Weekly Resin Report: No fireworks in spot resin trading during fourth of July week
The Plastics Exchange market update 7/6/2018
Prices flat for PE, PS, PVC; up for PP & PET
Ascend declares force majeure on nylon 66
Kraiburg introduces new TPEs aimed at automotive interior parts
Carolina Color acquires Chroma Corp
BASF introduces new hydrolysis resistant polyesters
Evonik starts process to carve out PMMA and MMA business
BASF considering building chemicals complex in China (behind paywall)
US polypropylene imports slip in May
Weekly Resin Report: June ends with a bang, as trading remains lively
The Plastics Exchange market update 6/29/2018
Processors and producers struggle with nylon 66 shortage
DuPont eyes upgrade to Chinese compounding plant
Resins get reprieve from China tariffs (behind paywall)
Ascend provides different perspective on nylon 66 shortage
Feedstock shortage drives up PET prices
Weekly Resin Report: Spot polyethylene prices drop by as much as $.02/lb
The Plastics Exchange Market Update 6/22/2018
Carolina Color adds capacity at Ohio facility
Mitsui plans POE/POP plant in North America
June price jumps for PP and PET (behind paywall)
Evonik cutting 1000 jobs (behind paywall)
EU to investigate purchase of Solvay’s nylon business by BASF
US Department of Commerce issues anti-dumping duties on PET from several countries
SABIC introduces new line of Ultem PEI for electronics components
LyondellBasell receives US Antitrust clearance for purchase of A. Schulman
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