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Price quotations for PET in Asia rose after an increase in raw material prices Price quotations polyethylene terephthalate

Price quotations  polyethylene terephthalate

MOSCOW – The price proposals of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in the Asian market have risen sharply last week amid an increase in raw material prices, ICIS reported.

Spot prices in the region were in the range of USD1 020-1 050 per ton, FOB China, and USD1 100-1 130 per ton, FOB India, in the week ending November 30.

Prices for Chinese PET were the most competitive in Asia compared to other volumes of material from Asian countries.Price quotations polyethylene terephthalate

The price quotations for Chinese PET went up last week for both domestic and export markets after the growth of domestic raw material prices in China for purified terephthalic acid (TPA) from 6,110-6,170 yuan (CNY) or USD887-896 per ton, ex-warehouse (ex warehouse), November 30, up to the mark in CNY6 537-6 620 per ton, ex-warehouse, December 6.

Price quotations for Chinese PET were voiced last week at USD1,100 per tonne, FOB China, and higher.

With the growth of price proposals for material in China, the price proposals of other Asian PET volumes are likely to follow the same trend.

So, one of the price offers from India has already been announced at the level of USD1,150 per ton, FOB India.

According to the ICIS-MRC Price Review , in December, the cost of PET for Russian processors reached its lowest level in the second half of this year.

The sharp decline in prices in the Chinese market last week was replaced by growth.

The cost of PET for contract buyers in the Russian Federation this month will be in the range of 100 000-103 000 rubles.  per ton, CPT Moscow, including VAT.

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Author:   Margarita Volkova