Linear Low Density Polyethylene Europe

摘要

Uncertain outlook, dwindling sales volumes and ampleavailability deterred buying in the European linear lowdensity polyethylene market. Converters reported a thinorder book, especially when compared to the Q1 2011.Sources in the market also reported a lack of optimism aboutrecovery in prices or sales volume this quarter. In thecontract market, prices were under pressure on bearish newsfrom macroeconomy, as well as falling prices in Asia. Inaddition, supply continued to outpace demand, with“special deals” becoming more and more commonplace,sources said.