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POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP March: Significant increase in monthly contracts / Individual specialities no longer available / Massive hike for styrene sets tone for April
02.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP February: Prices for ortho resins go up / Discounts being offered for glass fibre products / Escalation in Middle East aggravates supply fears
04.03.2026
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Composites/GRP January: Weak demand and a reasonably well-supplied market / No stock replenishment trends evident / Rollover likely in February
03.02.2026
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Composites/GRP December: Largely stable at year-end / January also likely to see only limited movement / Minor stimulus from stock replenishment
07.01.2026
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Composites/GRP November: Falling feedstock prices, weak demand weigh on resin prices / Glass fibres also slightly cheaper
03.12.2025
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Composites/GRP October: Resins trending downwards again / Indications of bottoming out / Only standard chopped strand mats under pressure
05.11.2025
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Composites/GRP September: Market calm, without momentum / No movement expected in next few weeks / Converters hold on to their money
06.10.2025
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Composites/GRP August: Slight reductions for resins and glass fibres / Prices bottoming out in September / Positive forecast for demand
03.09.2025
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Composites/GRP July: Small reductions predominated / Prices appear to have bottomed out / EU anti-dumping investigations prompting uncertainty
05.08.2025
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Composites/GRP June: Further pressure on declining resin and glass fibre prices / Weak demand, lack of momentum
03.07.2025
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Composites/GRP May: Downward price trend for resins, glass fibre continues / Users, converters show restraint / Imports trigger tendency towards oversupply
04.06.2025
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Composites/GRP April: Downward trend for resins, glass fibres set to remain unchanged / Order situation still at rock bottom
06.05.2025
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP March: Styrene reduction could push resin prices down in April / Virtually no movement in glass fibre
03.04.2025
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP February: Upward trend for ortho resins / Chopped strand mats set for further rollover
05.03.2025
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP January: Downward trend continues due to weak demand / Resin prices expected to increase in February / Glass fibre set to remain unchanged
05.02.2025
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP December: Weak demand allowed for rollover at most / Slump in automotive industry also impacting new year
06.01.2025
POLYMER PRICES
Composites / GRP November: Converters insist on further price reductions for resins / Scarcely any movement for glass fibres
04.12.2024
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP October: Little change despite weak demand / Glass fibres not set to change before end of year
05.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP September: Resin prices trend down again / Demand remains poor / No major changes expected for glass fibres
04.10.2024
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Composites/GRP August: Minimal fall in ortho resin prices / Rollover for glass fibre / No major movements likely in September
04.09.2024
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Composites/GRP July 2024: Last reductions before summer break / Styrene increase not set to have any immediate impact / Glass fibre producers able to push through slight rises
05.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP June 2024: Weak demand puts resin prices under pressure / Further reductions likely / Increasing import volumes, rising prices expected for glass fibres
03.07.2024
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Composites/GRP May 2024: Drop in feedstock costs can only slow uptrend for resin prices / Glass fibre imports arrive with delay
05.06.2024
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP April 2024: Resins have likely peaked / Demand expected to pick up a bit in May / Hardly any change in glass fibres
06.05.2024
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Composites/GRP March 2024: No momentum in sight around Easter / Rising resin prices could dampen demand in April / Glass fibre producers dispirited by cheap material from the Far East
04.04.2024
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