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RUSVINYL
Marc Lahalle becomes new director of Russian PVC maker
16.12.2021
PVC RECYCLING
Clouds over VinyLoop's future in Ferrara / Legacy additives in PVC scrap / Crunch date 2019
24.08.2017
POLYMER PRICES
Russia May 2016: Most notations roll over / Despite slide, LDPE remains high-priced / PVC still inching up following outage in Angarsk / Little change expected for June
01.06.2016
INOVYN
Solvay to exit vinyls jv early / Ineos to take full control / Ratcliffe “comfortable” with deal
18.03.2016
POLYMER PRICES
Russia January 2016: Notations mostly roll over amid little activity / Volatile exchange rate drives up PVC and PET / Respective trends expected to continue into February / PS catching its breath before renewed uptrend?
04.02.2016
POLYMER PRICES
Russia August 2015: Rise in rouble-based notations / Prohibitive costs lead several converters to shut down their operations / Producers seek refuge in export channel / Volatile exchange rate drives prices down in euro-terms / No relief in sight
01.09.2015
POLYMER PRICES
Russia May 2015: LDPE makes a retreat / Feedstock rises continue to push PS up / Little changes for HDPE, PP and PET / Imported PVC sees strongest gains / Aside from PS, PVC and PET, notations could roll over in June
05.06.2015
SOLVIN
Renewed PVC price hike
01.04.2015
SOLVIN
PVC prices to rise
27.02.2015
YEAR IN REVIEW 2014
Part 2 – Plastics Production: Shale gas revolution drives Europe into a corner / Ailing facilities are consolidated / Massive changes in PVC market / Shale oil reserves change the balance once again
12.12.2014
RUSVINYL
Russian PVC plant officially inaugurated / Output to substitute imports
23.09.2014
RUSVINYL
First PVC test batch produced / Facility in start-up mode / Output to go towards domestic market
13.08.2014
PVC MARKET
European production landscape undergoing massive changes / Global capacity shifts drive consolidations / Overcapacities mean additional closures cannot be avoided / Who will be the next victim in this game of Russian roulette?
29.07.2014
PVC PROFILES
Polish, Russian and Ukrainian profiles industry under pressure / Market predicted to decline by 2.7% per year to 2017 / Interconnection report
22.05.2014
INTERVIEW
“Chinaplas” exclusive: PIE speaks to Sibur managing director and head of Basic Polymers Sergey Komyshan / Sell-and-build strategy / Focus on integrated sites / Export share expected to rise / Ukraine crisis has no significant impact on operations
02.05.2014
SOLVIN
S-PVC more expensive in the New Year
20.12.2013
INEOS / SOLVAY
EU has reservations concerning JV deal / Ineos puts forward divestment of two German plants
25.10.2013
SOLVAY / INEOS
Awaiting clearance from European Commission for PVC JV
18.09.2013
SOLVIN
Immediate price increase for S-PVC
04.09.2013
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend July 2013: Moderate increases for most products / Sharp output cuts / Demand still sluggish / Rising crude oil notations support producer hike plans
12.07.2013
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics May 2013: Producers hang onto some of their cost relief / Hopes of turnaround unfulfilled / Bottoming out points the way to balanced market / Hikes in June likely
05.06.2013
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics PVC May 2013: Large percentage of cost reductions passed on / Plasticised compounds strong downward adjustment / Paste prices also falling / Consolidation in June
05.06.2013
INEOS
PVC joint venture with Solvay / Combined projected sales of EUR 4.3 bn / Potential to be in the global top three
08.05.2013
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics PVC January 2013: Producers manage to lift S-PVC base notations slightly / Matrix component in blends rising / Additives mostly stable / No movement for PVC pastes
05.02.2013
SOLVIN
Renewed price hike for S-PVC in February
30.01.2013
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