31-Aug-2010

INEOS NOVA announced that prices for General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS) and Expandable Polystyrene (EPS) products will increase by +€ 50 Euro per ton effective September 1st, 2010 due to expected feedstock increases. The price of High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) will increase by €65 Euro per ton ...

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07-Apr-2010

INEOS NOVA announced that prices for Polystyrene products in Europe have been revised up further, in response to latest feedstock increases confirmed for April. Prices for GPPS (General Purpose Polystyrene Products) will increase +€ 110 Euro per/tonne and for HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) by ...

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30-Mar-2010

INEOS NOVA announced that prices for GPPS products will increase by +€ 90 Euro per/tonne and for HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) by +€120 per/tonne in Europe, effective April 1st, 2010. The cost of raw materials for both products have risen sharply making the price increase necessary to restore ...

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07-Nov-2008

INEOS NOVA announced that, in light of the higher than expected fall of Styrene Monomer Contract Price, the prices for all Polystyrene products in Europe will be decreased in a range of 150 - 180 Euro per ton effective from November 6th, 2008. The expected large fall in contract styrene pricing ...

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04-Aug-2008

INEOS NOVA announced that prices for all Polystyrene products in Europe will increase by +75 Euro per ton effective from August 1st, 2008. According to the company, INEOS NOVA needs to restore an acceptable margin on its business as the cost of raw materials and utilities has increased ...

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27-May-2008

Raw material and energy costs for Dow for Polystyrene have steadily increased over the last few months and margins continue to be at unacceptable low levels, according to the company. As a result, Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase across Europe, India, Middle East, Africa regions for ...

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05-May-2008

Raw material and energy costs for Dow remain high with respect to polystyrene production, and margins continue to be at unacceptably low levels. As a result, Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase across the Indian, Middle Eastern, European and African regions for all polystyrene resins. ...

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24-Feb-2006

NOVA Innovene announced it will increase prices for both Polystyrene (PS) and Expandable Polystyrene (EPS). The PS price increase will be 70 Euro per metric tonne and the EPS price increase will be 50 Euro per metric tonne , both increases effective March 1st, 2006. Margins have been at an ...

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24-Aug-2005

Supply for polyethylene, polypropylene and polystyrene remains tight due to strong demand for Dow resins globally from converters, while high raw material and energy costs continue to pressure Dow margins. Based on this situation, Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase across the European ...

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29-Apr-2005

BASF announced that it is selling its polystyrene business in the United States and Canada, including its Joliet, Ill., production facility, to INEOS Americas, LLC, the North American subsidiary of INEOS, an international chemical company headquartered in Lyndhurst, United Kingdom. The sale of ...

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