Price hike for all PS products

Prices of polycarbonate, PC compounds and blends to rise

Price hikes for "Novolac" epoxy resins in March

PE prices to rise again on 1 March 2007

Higher prices for polyolefin additives

Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of February 2007: Capacity utilisation and supply normal / Producer-planned hikes not yet felt / Polyolefins firmer, PVC softer but stable / Steep drop in PS prices leads to hoarding / Slight discounts also for EPS

Engineering thermoplastics at the end of January 2007: Dearer volume business drives prices / ABS, PA, PBT and POM advance / Only PC is softer / Demand strong / Tendency is up

January 2007

Standard thermoplastics January 2007: No turnaround / PE, PP and EPS basically roll over / PVC slips / PS up slightly / Supply situation normal / Rises announced for polyolefins and PVC

PET January 2007: Quiet start to the year

January 2007

Price rise for "Nucrel" ethylene copolymers / Smaller product range

Prices for PET resins move up again

Price hikes for epoxy resin blends

Higher PE prices in February