Prices for polystyrene resin are down for the third consecutive month, as prices for benzene also dropped. Senior reporter Frank Esposito discusses the polystyrene changes and recycled HDPE price changes for post-consumer color, post-industrial and natural post-consumer grades. Frank also discusses Shell Chemical's latest financial report and its new polyethylene plant in Monaca, Pa., which isn't producing as consistently planned.
Material Insights: PS, recycled HDPE price changes; Shell's Pennsylvania plant struggling
Letter
to the
Editor
Do you have an opinion about this story? Do you have some thoughts you'd like to share with our readers? Plastics News would love to hear from you. Email your letter to Editor at [email protected]