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Material Insights: Polyethylene resin prices get surprise stall in February

PET bottle resin rises 3 cents as industry prepares inventory

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Material Insights: Polyethylene resin prices get surprise stall in February

Market watchers expected to see a sharp rise in polyethylene resin prices in February after January's 5-cent increase, but any changes stalled for the month. Senior reporter Frank Esposito delves into the cause, with Chinese production of the material having an impact on the decisions. Frank also discusses the driving forces behind PET bottle resin's 3-cent hike in February.

Join Frank and Editor Don Loepp on Thursday, March 28 at 2 p.m. Eastern for more insights on Polymer Points Live.

 
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