LONDON (GC Intelligence) – INEOS Styrolution, the global styrenics supplier, announced that it will increase polystyrene (PS) prices in January.
The company, in a recent message on its website, noted that its gross market price for general purpose polystryrene (GPPS) will increase €85/mt from December to January.
The company also mentioned that the surcharge for high impact polystyrene (HIPS) will be €100/mt.
PS is used in protective packaging, such as CD and DVD cases, containers, lids, bottles, trays, disposable cutlery, yogurt cups and refrigerator liner.