High-Density Polyethylene: Europe

摘要

European high density polyethylene spot buying dwindled against a backdrop of poor demand, sources said this week. A weak economic climate combined with volatility in feedstock markets deterred incremental buyers in the HDPE market, sources said. “Usually we have six-eight weeks of order, today we have three weeks of order. We don’t know if we will be full in April yet. Visibility is very poor,” an injection converter said, adding that offers were at Eur1,280/ mt ($1,658/mt) FD NWE.