MOSCOW (MRC) -- In January - March 2010, PVC-S imports in Ukraine increased nearly 2 times (to 22 kt) comparing with same period last year. The share of US resin exceeded 55% of overall imports - according to MRC DataScope Report.
Ukrainian companies have begun to import Fromosa's PVC-S actively since the beginning of the year. In March, record volumes of Formosa's material (4.5 kt) were imported; all came from the USA. Imports of S-65 grade into Ukraine were stopped this year.
In March, PVC-S supply of Vinnolit's material fell almost 2.5 times comparing with February 2010 due to the maintenance at capacities in Germany.
Sabic's resin (grade Sabic 67S) appeared in the Ukrainian market at the end of Q1. Imports of that material moved at 206 ton.
For more information please refer to MRC DataScope report.