Weekly News Digest: October 23, 2023

Resin Price Report: Low-ball bids wane, as processors adjust to market up cycle

The Plastics Exchange Market Update: October 13, 2023

Kraiberg develops new non-crosslinking TPE’s that meet new EU requirements for hot water contact

HDPE prices mixed in Europe

Avient expands its XLPE portfolio with new DBDPE free FR grades

Solvay launches new line of long glass PPAs for battery applications

DOMO Chemicals shows new polyamide products at Fakuma show

Spot PP prices continue to run higher

Prices up for PE, PP, PS, flat for PVC, PET

Ampacet develops new anti-microbial masterbatch additive

This Week in History

October 24, 1911: Nathanial C Wyeth who would go on to patent the PET bottle in 1973 was born.

October 25, 2013: Celanese announces that the Ticona company name will be removed from its polymer products, such as Celcon brand acetal, and replaced with the Celanese company name. Ticona was formed in 1963 as a joint venture between Celanese Corporation of America and Hoechst AG.

October 27, 1938: DuPont officially unveils a new product called “Nylon” to the public.

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