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POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics May: Prices move in different directions / Calls for significant increases plus weak demand mostly limit price rises / Further slowdown expected in June	03.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Composites/GRP May: No end to upward trend for resins in sight / Low-priced imports keep some glass fibre prices unchanged / No stimuli from application markets	03.06.2026
TRINSEO Another price increase for polystyrene	03.06.2026
KURARAY Elastomers set to become significantly more expensive	02.06.2026
CORRECTION - POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene May: Uneven prices / Reinforced compounds significantly more expensive / Sluggish demand suggests normalisation in June	02.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Polyethylene May: Agreements go in different directions / Mostly rollovers due to weaker demand / Prices in June expected to fall / Market trends to a surplus	02.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Styrenics May: Prices trend further upwards / Demand ebbs noticeably after panic buying / At most minor price changes in June	02.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Feedstocks May/June	02.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Styrene June: Contract edges up again	01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Ethylene June: Reference eases from previous high	01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES PET May: Uptrend comes to surprisingly rapid halt / Realistic approach takes over after panic to secure supplies / Demand subdued despite peak season / Situation still unstable	01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES PVC May: Moderate cost pass-through rather than price rally / Ample supply of material / Little demand / Further stabilisation expected in June	01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Benzene June: Contract climbs to two-year high	01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Propylene June: Reference price moves lower	01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES Butadiene June: Asian discounts also push prices lower in Europe	26.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks May: Prices rise significantly once more / Processors ordering and producing with extreme restraint / Global situation leads to expectations of rollover in June	22.05.2026
CELANESE Price hikes planned for several grades	21.05.2026
RÖHM Significant price hike for PMMA and PMMI injection moulding compounds	20.05.2026
PIE SPOT PRICE MONITOR European prices show no significant changes / Respite or even a trend reversal possible during World Cup	20.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES Engineering recyclate May: Prices continue to climb / Availability reduced / Upward trend likely to continue into June	19.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES Standard recyclate May: Prices trending up, but financial pressure remains / Weaker order intake among processors / Recyclate gains importance as a feedstock	18.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics trend May: Uptrend for polyolefin prices eases significantly / Styrenics, PVC again see cost increases factored in	15.05.2026
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS Upward trend continues amid limited spot availability	15.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics April: Most prices continue sharp uptrend / Only ABS and PA 6 move sideways on low supply / Mixed outlook for May	13.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES North America April: Prices firmer across the board / Producers use their pricing power to improve margins / More significant increases expected in May / Resistance from converters grows	12.05.2026

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