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Martin Bäcker

PVC MARKET
Orbia's PVC plant expansions on hold / CEO Bharadwaj: “Weak period will last five to seven years” / PIE analyst confirms ongoing price declines in Europe
29.02.2024
POLYMER MARKETS
What influence does the conflict in the Middle East have on the supply situation and polymer prices? / Interview with PIE price expert Martin Bäcker
30.01.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Asia to add most propylene output this decade / Global capacity to increase more than 46% – GlobalData
14.12.2023
FAKUMA
Is a trend reversal around the corner? / Head of PIE price team Martin Bäcker, industry expert Dimitri Koranis discuss volatility of polymer prices, energy costs
18.10.2023
PET RECYCLING
Price trumps the environment / Urgent letter from French recycling group
28.07.2023
POLYOLEFINS
Significant shifts ahead for European market / China close to self-sufficiency
29.06.2023
LOGISTICS
Cosco secures stake in Hamburg terminal / UK plans to modernise maritime sector / Hapag-Lloyd optimistic about global trade recovery
22.06.2023
LOBBE
German film recycler FVH ceases operations / High costs, weak demand make reclaim business unprofitable
15.06.2023
EDITORIAL
Viessmann deal sends warning signal to German plastics converters
02.05.2023
RECYCLATE MARKET GERMANY
Energy price cap a competitive advantage for German firms / Suppliers from other EU countries see themselves at a disadvantage
21.02.2023
PLASTICS PACKAGING
Converters groan under burden of high energy prices / Threat of production cutbacks / Barrier materials still tight / Can the use of recyclate be a gamechanger?
24.10.2022
K 2022
News from KI Group: Short presentations on polymer prices at PIE booth
18.10.2022
EUROZONE ECONOMY
Record price growth as business activity slows / Costs to remain high / European Central Bank rate hike larger than forecast / Recession imminent?
25.07.2022
POLYMER PRICES
Paraxylene June 2022: Why the contract price is still not available after three weeks / An attempt to explain
20.07.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF: Another force majeure on PU precursors at US plant in Louisiana
29.03.2022
EDITORIAL
Things could always be worse: War in Ukraine has thrown the plastics industry completely out of step
10.03.2022
NEWS FROM KI GROUP
The end of an era for PIE's price team: Peter Jetzer retires, Martin Bäcker takes over
10.12.2021
PLASTIC PACKAGING
German processors straining under current raw material situation / Covid challenges: winners and losers / Consumer preferences vs. the power of trade / Composite packaging as a problem
06.07.2021
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