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Despite the economic slowdown, many resin buyers are seeing higher prices. PET is the latest commodity resin to post an increase, joining polyethylene, polystyrene and PVC. In Polymer Points Live, Frank Esposito discusses those resins and explains the factors — including exports, supply outages and feedstock price increases — that enabled sellers to push through increases in August.
This week's issue of Plastics News features trends in resin distribution with Senior Reporter Frank Esposito writing: "The only thing that's certain for resin distributors in mid-2023 is uncertainty." Also on on the front page, Senior Reporter Jim Johnson tackled Berry Global…
This week's issue of Plastics News features trends in resin distribution with Senior Reporter Frank Esposito writing: "The only thing that's certain for resin distributors in mid-2023 is uncertainty." Also on on the front page, Senior Reporter Jim Johnson tackled Berry Global…
Coverage of resin prices is critically important to subscribers, so I'm excited to share that we are making major improvements to that section of our website.
Problems starting up Shell's new PE facility in Pennsylvania may disrupt planned resin supply, meaning prices may be affected.