Month: August 2018
News Digest 8/27/2018
Weekly Resin Report: China’s chilling effect on spot PE prices
The Plastics Exchange market update 8/17/2018
Lyondellbasell completes purchase of A. Schulman
ExxonMobil looking to add more Texas production
Celanese announces price hikes in reaction to US tariffs
PC, PET bottle resin prices move in July
Solvay says low Rhine River levels to impact nylon production
HDPE, LLDPE drive first half gains in US/Canadian resin sales
US implements tariffs on Chinese goods including plastic materials
US polystyrene producers eye September increases
First resin tariffs kick in for US-China trade war
News Digest 8/20/2018
News Digest 8/13/2018
News Digest 8/6/2018
Weekly Resin Report: Mostly lower polyethylene prices boost turnover
The plastics exchange weekly market update: 7/27/2018
Covestro completes sale of sheet goods business to Plaskolite
Braskem launches line of EVA derived from sugarcane
Ascend acquires Netherlands compounder Britannia Techno Polymer
Prices flat for PE, PVC, down for PS, up for PP, PET
Growth in PP driven by engineering developments
Ascend’s nylon 66 plant at 80% capacity after fire