After months of declines, some North American resin buyers may see increases in January. In Polymer Points Live, Senior Reporter Frank Esposito recaps pricing activity for polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, polystyrene, PET, polycarbonate, nylon and ABS. He also talks about which increases on the table have a chance of being successful. He also discusses market forces impacting both virgin and recycled resins.
Join us on January 17th at 2pm (et) for the Polymer Points Livestream. As the economy slows, how are resin markets reacting? Some plastics end markets are suffering as the global economy is impacted by slowing growth and higher energy costs. How will resin markets respond? Tune in to the next Polymer Points Live to hear Senior Reporter Frank Esposito break down the latest pricing news and look at factors impacting the market as we approach 2023. Presented to Plastics News Subscribers only
Join us on November 10th at 2pm (et) for the Polymer Points Livestream. As the economy slows, how are resin markets reacting? Some plastics end markets are suffering as the global economy is impacted by slowing growth and higher energy costs. How will resin markets respond? Tune in to the next Polymer Points Live to hear Senior Reporter Frank Esposito break down the latest pricing news and look at factors impacting the market as we approach 2023. Presented to Plastics News Subscribers only
With the economy slowing down, North American commodity resin prices are falling. In the livestream, senior reporter Frank Esposito recapped all the latest drops, including September decreases for polystyrene, PVC and PET bottle resin. He also gave insight into what’s likely for polyethylene and polypropylene in September and a longer-term outlook for some resins.