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Traditionally by the end of the year after all scheduled maintenance of
the Russian producers, the prices for LDPE grow. This year it may not
repeat. The limited PE supplies from separate Russian producers have
balanced the domestic market. The price offer within three months remains almost
unchanged and is within the range 56.000 – 60.500 Rub./t, including VAT,
FCA, for 158 LDPE.
At the same time PE price quotations in Asia continue their growth and
last week they reached the level of USD 1.600 – 1.680/mt, CFR.The Asian
market of LDPE is getting more and more attractive for the Russian producers. PE
exports to China continues growing and in October it made up more than 10
KT. The main exporters are Tomskneftehim and Angarskiy polymers plant.
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