Fresh trade indications have emerged in the East African polymer market this week, with a Saudi Arabian producer heard to have announced its latest offer for high-density polyethylene (HDPE). According to market sources, the producer has put forward its price for HDPE Pipe (P6006 AD PE100 Black) grade at the USD 1170 per metric ton […]
Market reports from East Africa indicate renewed activity in the high-density polyethylene (HDPE) trade, with offers surfacing from a major Saudi Arabian producer. According to sources, the producer is heard to have placed its latest offer for HDPE Blow Moulding (B5403 Large) grade at the USD 1270 per metric ton level. The offer is quoted […]
Fresh recycled polyethylene activity has surfaced in Europe, with a UK-based producer heard to have offered its recycled high-density polyethylene (R-HDPE) blow moulding grade at GBP 687.50 per metric ton. The grade, specified as mixed colour with a melt flow index (MFI) of 0.95, is being offered in 20-ton lots on an Ex Works basis […]
In a groundbreaking move for sustainable materials, Vioneo has awarded ECI Group a major contract to build the world’s first low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plant that will operate entirely on fossil-free feedstock. Located in Antwerp, this pioneering facility will harness ECI Group’s advanced autoclave technology to produce 110,000 tonnes per year of LDPE derived from certified […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices across Asia remained unchanged this week, with stability masking underlying weakness as oversupply, sluggish downstream demand, and broader macroeconomic headwinds continued to weigh on sentiment. A source in Asia highlighted the persistent uncertainty caused by the Russia–Ukraine conflict and ongoing U.S. sanctions on major oil producers, which have fueled volatility in […]
According to a source in Egypt, a domestic producer has released fresh September offers for its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) portfolio, with pricing levels reflecting a steady tone despite wider fluctuations in global energy and feedstock markets. For September delivery, the producer is heard to have set its HDPE Film (HD5301FB) grade at EGP 54,000/mt. HDPE […]
Ningxia Baofeng Energy has shut down operations at its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) unit in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, after initiating a maintenance turnaround at the end of August 2025. According to a source in China, “The company is reported to have halted its units around August 31, 2025, for maintenance. However, the exact date and duration […]
Fresh activity has been reported in China’s polyethylene market, where a domestic trader is heard to have announced an offer for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) blow molding grade at USD 910 per metric ton on an FOB Ningbo port basis for September 2025 shipment. Market participants highlighted that the offer level sits within the lower end […]
Pakistan’s polyethylene market has seen fresh activity with a Middle Eastern producer heard to have offered high-density polyethylene (HDPE) film grade at USD 960 per metric ton on a CFR Karachi port basis for September 2025 shipment, according to a source in the region. The offer comes at a time when Pakistan’s polymer market has […]
Sinopec Maoming Petrochemical is preparing for a planned maintenance turnaround at its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) units in Guangdong, China, scheduled to begin in early November 2025. According to a source in China, “The company is expected to halt operations at the units in early November 2025 for maintenance. However, details regarding the duration of the […]
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