www.pieweb.com

Polymer Prices Composites

POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP May 2020: Ortho resins fall again sharply / Producers aggressively cut prices but bottom in sight / Some glass fibre products in oversupply
08.06.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP April 2020: Resins crash in April / Chopped strand mats under some pressure / Soft demand claims its due / Downswing may bottom out in May
08.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP March 2020: Cautious optimism in the market / SM price plunge will pull resin farther downward / Glass fibre unchanged / Cancelled JEC trade fair is a missing catalyst
07.04.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP February 2020: Styrene rise pushes prices higher / Demand visibly slowing / Uneven development for glass fibre products
06.03.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP January 2020: Ortho resins still pointing downward / Trend likely to turn around soon / Glass fibre oversupply pressures notations
07.02.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP December 2019: Market remains stable as the year turns / SM price rise could lead to firming in February / Glass fibre unchanged
08.01.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP November 2019: Resins surprisingly stable / Heftier rebates likely in December / Glass fibre prices on the shaky side
06.12.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP October 2019: Little movement for ortho resins / Rebates certain in November / Glass fibre moving sideways
07.11.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP September 2019: Cautious market leaves ortho resins prices unchanged / Demand remains slack / No movement for glass fibre products
08.10.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP August 2019: Resins lose ground despite SM rise / Steep slide for feedstocks / Upswing possible next month / Glass fibre unchanged
06.09.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP July 2019: Ortho resins follow styrene downward / Demand recedes / Glass fibre prices still stable / Downward pressure continues
07.08.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP June 2019: Resins slip slightly / Demand below expectations / More pronounced downturn seen for July / Glass fibre with minimal movement
05.07.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP May 2019: Resins upswing continues in May / SM's price drop in June will create massive pressure / Demand still mostly weak
06.06.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP April 2019: Resins prices start to rise / Automotive demand still weak / Glass fibre notations unchanged
08.05.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP March 2019: Ortho resins lose ground despite higher styrene / Weak automotive economy curbs demand / Improvement in sight
05.04.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP February 2019: Resins prices flat / March may see higher prices / Glass fibre unchanged / Demand points clearly upwards
07.03.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP January 2019: Resins drift downward again / Sharp declines for glass fibre / Demand mostly back to normal
07.02.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP December 2018: Resins lose more ground on weak demand / Further fall likely as buyers hold back / Glass fibre products slightly softer
08.01.2019
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP November 2018: Resins slip / More downward momentum likely / Demand from all but automotive holds up / Glass fibre unchanged
07.12.2018
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP October 2018: Rollover for ortho resins / Minor changes on the fringes / Lower prices certain in November / Glass fibre market quiet
07.11.2018
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP September 2018: Ortho resins following styrene upswing / Downward movement expected again in October / Demand increasing only sluggishly / Glass fibre products unchanged
08.10.2018
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP August 2018: Ortho resins dip slightly / Glass fibre reinforcement unchanged / Strengthening demand will push resins higher in September
07.09.2018
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP July 2018: Ortho resins gain slight momentum / Costs passed on / Glass fibre products unchanged / Summer holidays dampen demand
07.08.2018
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP June 2018: Uneven movement for ortho resins / Minor price hikes / Demand rises ahead of summer holidays / Glass fibre products unchanged
06.07.2018
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP May 2018: Resins still on a rollercoaster ride / SM reverses course after dip / Glass fibre products may gain some momentum in Q3
07.06.2018
Seite 4 von 8
Topic search
Plastics Information Europe
  • Polymer Prices (6.470)
    • Petrochemicals (605)
    • Standard Thermoplastics (1.044)
    • PET (263)
    • Engineering Thermoplastics (271)
    • Recyclate (403)
      • General (6)
      • Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate (198)
      • Engineering Thermoplastics / Recyclate (199)
    • Polyurethanes (263)
    • High Performance Polymers (2)
    • Composites (197)
    • Announcements (2.630)
    • World Regions (626)
      • China (320)
        • Standard Thermoplastics (161)
        • Engineering Thermoplastics (159)
      • North America (182)
      • Russia (124)
    • Spot Prices (139)
    • Forecasts (27)
  • Companies (36.882)
    • Polymer Materials (18.144)
      • Petrochemicals (3.300)
      • Charge (1.947)
        • General (100)
        • Masterbatches (345)
        • Additives (823)
        • Colours (402)
        • Reinforcements/Fillers (277)
      • Polymers (11.681)
        • General (753)
        • Standard Thermoplastics (4.062)
          • General (114)
          • Polyolefins (2.068)
          • Polystyrenes (364)
          • PVC (719)
          • Polyester (586)
          • Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (211)
        • Technical Thermoplastics (3.429)
          • General (353)
          • Styrene Copolymers (283)
          • PC/PMMA (488)
          • Polyamides (974)
          • POM/PBT/PP (337)
          • Technical Compounds (994)
        • PUR (824)
        • Other (2.613)
          • General (106)
          • Composites/Thermosets (418)
          • High Performance (657)
          • Biopolymers (722)
          • Elastomers/TPE (387)
          • Recyclate (323)
      • Distribution (1.216)
    • Machinery (1.140)
      • General (33)
      • Plant Construction (147)
      • Core Machines (767)
        • General (92)
        • Extrusion (183)
        • Injection Moulding (387)
        • Blow Moulding (73)
        • Foam (12)
        • PUR (16)
        • Compression Moulding (4)
      • Peripherals (187)
        • General (36)
        • Control Systems (4)
        • Automatisation (34)
        • Dies/Tools/Moulds (100)
        • Components (13)
      • Finishing (6)
    • Processing (7.551)
      • General (944)
      • Extrusion (2.452)
        • General (131)
        • Flexible Films (1.189)
        • Rigid Films/Sheet (395)
        • Pipes (362)
        • Profiles/Rods (265)
        • Other (110)
      • Injection Moulding (1.838)
      • Blow Moulding (548)
      • PUR (340)
      • Other (1.179)
        • General (133)
        • Foam (320)
        • Composites/Thermosets (363)
        • Thermoforming (232)
        • Rotational Moulding (34)
        • Additive Manufacturing (97)
      • Finishing (250)
    • Application (7.764)
      • General (142)
      • Packaging (3.353)
      • Construction (764)
      • Automotive / Transport (1.783)
      • Electrical Appliances (359)
      • Consumer Goods (715)
      • Medical (420)
      • Technical (228)
    • Other (2.283)
      • Recycling/Disposal (1.825)
      • Services (263)
      • Logistics (195)
  • Commercial Register (173)
    • Insolvency (167)
    • Changes (6)
  • Markets (25.208)
    • Polymer Materials (10.865)
      • Petrochemicals (2.680)
      • Charge (895)
        • General (41)
        • Masterbatches (100)
        • Additives (351)
        • Colours (166)
        • Reinforcements/Fillers (237)
      • Polymers (6.877)
        • General (898)
        • Standard Thermoplastics (2.593)
          • General (75)
          • Polyolefins (1.297)
          • Polystyrenes (170)
          • PVC (537)
          • Polyester (371)
          • Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (143)
        • Technical Thermoplastics (1.382)
          • General (91)
          • Styrene Copolymers (122)
          • PC/PMMA (166)
          • Polyamides (482)
          • POM/PBT/PP (117)
          • Technical Compounds (404)
        • PUR (483)
        • Other (1.521)
          • General (48)
          • Composites/Thermosets (307)
          • High Performance (317)
          • Biopolymers (445)
          • Elastomers/TPE (150)
          • Recyclate (254)
      • Other Materials (61)
      • Distribution (352)
    • Machinery (532)
      • General (134)
      • Plant Construction (15)
      • Core Machines (310)
        • General (119)
        • Extrusion (37)
        • Injection Moulding (132)
        • Blow Moulding (15)
        • PUR (5)
        • Compression Moulding (2)
      • Peripherals (73)
        • General (21)
        • Automatisation (17)
        • Dies/Tools/Moulds (35)
    • Processing (1.778)
      • General (483)
      • Extrusion (630)
        • General (20)
        • Flexible Films (306)
        • Rigid Films/Sheets (126)
        • Pipes (76)
        • Profiles/Rods (91)
        • Other (11)
      • Injection Moulding (183)
      • Blow Moulding (43)
      • PUR (84)
      • Other (310)
        • General (20)
        • Foam (82)
        • Composites/Thermosets (141)
        • Thermoforming (20)
        • Rotational Moulding (8)
        • Additive Manufacturing (39)
      • Finishing (45)
    • Applications (4.458)
      • General (53)
      • Packaging (2.166)
      • Construction (352)
      • Automotive / Transport (1.037)
      • Electrical Appliances (234)
      • Consumer Goods (278)
      • Medical (215)
      • Technical (64)
      • Other (59)
    • Regions and Countries (4.249)
      • World (197)
      • German-speaking Countries (504)
      • Europe (2.088)
        • General (517)
        • Italy (149)
        • France (157)
        • Spain/Portugal (106)
        • Great Britain/Ireland (531)
        • Low Countries (75)
        • Central Europe (183)
        • Scandinavia (48)
        • Russia (118)
        • Eastern Europe (61)
        • Southeastern Europe (143)
      • North America (502)
      • Asia (683)
        • General (123)
        • China (393)
        • Japan (51)
        • Korea (28)
        • India (88)
      • Middle East (152)
      • Other (40)
      • South America (83)
    • Other (3.326)
      • Recycling/Disposal (2.345)
      • Economic Trend (557)
      • Services (41)
      • Logistics (296)
      • Energy (87)
  • Production and Engineering (3.867)
    • Polymer Materials (2.406)
      • Petrochemicals (66)
      • Charge (446)
        • General (15)
        • Masterbatches (114)
        • Additives (229)
        • Colours (53)
        • Reinforcements/Fillers (35)
      • Polymers (1.863)
        • General (32)
        • Standard Themoplastics (369)
        • Technical Thermoplastics (606)
          • General (20)
          • Styrene Copolymers (63)
          • PC/PMMA (64)
          • Polyamides (209)
          • POM/PBT/PP (69)
          • Technical Compounds (181)
        • PUR (76)
        • Other (780)
          • General (23)
          • Composites/Thermosets (108)
          • High Performance (162)
          • Biopolymers (254)
          • Elastomers/TPE (115)
          • Recyclate (118)
      • Other (31)
    • Machinery (95)
      • Extrusion (20)
        • General (8)
        • Flexible Films (5)
        • Calender (3)
        • Rigid films/Sheets/Thermoforming (1)
        • Pipes/Profiles (3)
      • Injection Moulding (32)
        • General (16)
        • Process (10)
        • Tools (4)
        • Automatisation (2)
      • Blow Moulding (10)
      • Other (33)
    • Research (449)
      • Polymer Materials (146)
      • Technical (16)
      • Product Development (43)
      • Process (84)
      • Application (97)
      • Patents (4)
        • Polymer Materials (2)
        • Process (2)
      • Other (59)
    • New Products (877)
      • Packaging (576)
      • Construction (35)
      • Automotive / Transport (103)
      • Electrical Appliances (28)
      • Consumer Goods (51)
      • Medical (38)
      • Technical (8)
      • Other (38)
    • Other (40)
  • Management (843)
    • Purchasing (110)
    • General Management (208)
    • Company organisation (45)
    • Marketing/Sales (15)
    • Human Resources (8)
    • Finances (103)
    • Logistics (354)
  • People (1.520)
  • Industry (6.777)
    • General (1.309)
    • Associations/Institutions (2.572)
    • Legislation (1.527)
    • Environment / Health (1.359)
    • plas.TV - Plastics unite(d) (10)
  • Events (1.192)
  • Plastic Fantastic (588)
  • Commentaries (88)
  • Interviews (168)
  • Notes by Publisher (83)
Energy Cost Surcharges
Please note:
The polymer prices reported by Plastics Information Europe (PIE) already include any energy cost surcharges of the producers and are not listed separately.

Your PIE Team
© 2026 by Plastics Information Europe, Bad Homburg
Date of print: 06/09/2026
Ref: hb3aur55idbqvcqytqjais55
KIVBHI
All rights reserved.
Access and use is subject to our terms and conditions.
URL: https://pieweb.plasteurope.com/Default.aspx?node=100511&page=4&pageid=302