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POLYMER PRICES
Engineering recyclate March: Surge in prices for virgin material also drives up prices for recyclate / Loyal customers pay less than occasional buyers
 		18.03.2026
PIE SPOT PRICE MONITOR
First rock bottom, then price surge: mark-ups of over 20% in some cases / Only minor supply bottlenecks so far in Europe
 		18.03.2026
CELANESE
Prices to increase across entire portfolio
 		17.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics February: Rising feedstock costs lift most prices / Spring Festival noticeably dampens demand / Iran conflict drives up crude oil prices / Average increases of up to 25% expected in March
 		17.03.2026
EMS
Sharp price increases set for polyamides
 		17.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Standard recyclate March: Recyclers raise prices slightly due to Iran war / Demand increases on seasonal factors / Recycling market a plaything for speculators?
 		17.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics trend March: Middle East conflict leads to triple-digit increases for nearly all materials / Prices likely to rise further
 		13.03.2026
CABOT
Carbon black manufacturer plans price hikes and surcharges
 		13.03.2026
POLYURETHANE
Dow, Huntsman, Lanxess raise prices for MDI and polyols
 		13.03.2026
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS
Iran war boosts C2, C3 prices
 		13.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
China standard thermoplastics February: Prices firm except for polyethylene / Demand remains weak during holidays / Seasonal recovery and Middle East conflict to drive up prices in March
 		13.03.2026
SABIC
Energy surcharges for PC, PBT, blends
 		12.03.2026
TRINSEO
March surcharges for styrenics more than doubled
 		12.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Update: North America Trend March: Polymer producers announce drastic price demands due to Iran conflict / Increased export demand / Higher raw material costs add upward pressure
 		12.03.2026
AOC
Resin producer follows up with second price increase in three weeks
 		11.03.2026
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