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Argus Polyethylene Outlook
Overview
The Argus Polyethylene Outlook service gives you a comprehensive global view of the industry, including regional dynamics and feedstock insights, in a single report.
You get a 24-month rolling price forecast and forward-looking analysis of global polyethylene supply and demand, trade flows and market dynamics. Plus, an annual 5-year price forecast.
A PDF report is delivered to your inbox each month and you can download the Excel data file through the Argus Direct® platform.
Key features
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24-month rolling price forecast
Data for polyethylene downloadable via Argus Direct platform.
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5-year price forecast
Published annually.
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Energy assumptions, feedstocks and production economics
Updates on turnaround schedules, supply disruptions and capacity additions.
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What’s changed summary
Highlighting major developments affecting price forecast updates versus prior month.
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Regional commentaries
Including trade flows and import/export data, freight and supply chain insights.
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Related product insights
News for the polypropylene, polystyrene, polyethylene terephthalate, polyvinyl chloride, glass and paper markets.
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Key market sensitivities
Review of the bull/bear risks that could affect price forecasts.
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Access to specialists
Speak to the experts behind Argus’ forecast services.
Customers that benefit
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Producers of polyethylene
Rely on our independent analysis and data to help with strategic investments, long-term budget planning and commercial management strategies. -
Traders and distributors
Use our regional market and capacity analysis to review trade opportunities and diversify their options.
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Large convertors
Developing business plans.
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Transportation and logistics companies
Looking for an independent view on market dynamics and geographic implications. -
Fast moving consumer goods companies and original equipment manufacturers
Looking for an independent view on market dynamics and geographic implications. -
Investors and banks
Rely on our insight to monitor investments, projects, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, shutdowns, idled plants, and more.
Product specifications
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