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Statistics show that China’s PP imports hit a 14-year low in the first half of this year while PP exports hit a near-record high. While China still imports more PP than it exports, the statistics clearly show that China is on the cusp of becoming self-sufficient and that the winds of change have begun to blow into global PP ma...
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Battery manufacturer Stryten Energy LLC purchased one of its suppliers, Milwaukee's Tulip Richardson Manufacturing (TRM) injection molding machine.
TRM manufactures products for the automotive, industrial lead-acid batteries and consumer markets. It also reprocesses polypropylene and manufactures high-density polyethylene rec...
Today is America Recycles Day, so we're giving you an all-recycling edition of Kickstart.
Let's start granular. For those in the business of plastics recycling, there's good news in the form of higher prices for recycled resins, as documented in this Nov. 1 report from the Solid Waste Association of North America.
After trading just below multi-year highs on Friday, crude oil prices edged higher last week. The pre-weekend rally extended into Monday and hit multi-year highs in intraday trading. The bullish sentiment due to tight global supply and increased fuel demand in the US and Asia supported the global benchmark oils.
Traders say a series of shutdowns in India has provided an opportunity for Chinese PE exporters, at a time when China's surplus imports are awaiting new markets. . Chinese sellers have increased their focus on re-exporting PE to Southeast Asia to ease their inventory pressure.
The styrene market in Europe was disrupted by a fresh increase in the settlement price of styrene and benzene in July. PS quotes came out with strong gains, while ABS saw prices either flat or up slightly. because of weak demand. Market participants discuss what lies ahead, as sentiment gets stuck between strong costs and weak f...
Shanghai, not only China's largest city with a population of about 25 million people but also an important financial, manufacturing and shipping hub, has ended its two-month anti-Covid-19 blockade since the beginning of the year. from June 1 while anti-pandemic measures are also eased in the capital Beijing. This was done despit...
Several regional and foreign suppliers have announced July PP and PE prices for China and Southeast Asia mostly at lower levels this week. Weak demand in China as uncertainty over the pandemic persists, has been a major factor pulling prices down in the region.