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Argus provides polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and recycled polymers contract and spot price benchmarks, global industry news, analysis of key market drivers, global freight rates and price outlooks.
For polyethylene and polypropylene, you can also identify the insights most relevant to you with our forward-looking analyses of global supply and demand, trade flows and market dynamics, as well as our 24-month rolling price forecasts.
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Argus provides polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and recycled polymers contract and spot price benchmarks, global industry news, analysis of key market drivers, global freight rates and price outlooks.
covers key grades such as LDPE, LLDPE and HDPE. Our reporters globally examine polymer pricing, cracker margins, production outages and freight weekly.
contains the latest resin price assessments, supply dynamics and demand information combined in a detailed commentary of key PVC grades and market fundamentals.
tracks key grades such as raffia, fibre and copolymer. The coverage spans feedstock propane and propylene to FMCGs.
is a biweekly pricing service delivering spot price assessments for recycled PET, recycled polyethylene and recycled polypropylene, plus supply dynamics and demand information.
Our analytics and forecasting capabilities are built on Argus’ key strengths – commodity prices, a global network of market experts, trusted proprietary data and rigorous methodologies.
For Polymers, Argus provides polyethylene and polypropylene 24-month rolling price forecasts and forward-looking analyses of global supply and demand, trade flows and market dynamics.
provides a 24-month rolling price forecast and forward-looking analysis of global polyethylene supply and demand, trade flows and market dynamics.
10-year forecast and five-year history covering supply-demand fundamentals, capacities and detailed expert insight for the polyethylene markets
gives you a 24-month rolling price forecast, and a comprehensive global view of the industry, including regional dynamics and feedstock insights, in a single report.
provides a data-driven evaluation of supply-demand fundamentals forecasts for global polypropylene markets, published twice a year.
Terry Glass
VP Polymers
Terry has over 40 years’ experience relating to the plastics industry, working with converters, brand owners, and resin producers. He is currently supporting polymer related growth initiatives, including domestic and export markets, recycling and sustainability initiatives. Before joining Argus, Terry worked at Dow Chemical, Braskem, and Sasol. He holds a Chemistry degree from the University of Houston and 26 patents across a variety of market applications.
Muhamad Fadhil
SVP, Strategy and Business Development
As well as focusing on expansion sectors and Asia strategic initiatives, Fadhil is also global lead for our PE and PP services. Prior to Argus, Fadhil was head of Middle East markets for ICIS and led regional market engagement and strategy. He has worked for Channel NewsAsia, Hill & Associates Risk Consulting and the O&S Group of Companies. Fadhil holds master’s degrees from IE Business School and the National University of Singapore.
Will Collins
Global Editor, Recycled Polymers
Will is the global editor and r-polyolefins specialist responsible for the Argus Recycled Polymers service’ He works with a global team of sector-specific reporters in London, Houston and Singapore. Will has worked with Argus for over 12 years including six years covering the European and Turkish virgin polymers industry.
Josie Jiang
Business Analyst
Josie is a business analyst in the chemicals sector. She works closely with Asia olefins and polyolefins experts, providing Asia price outlooks and insights. Josie has also worked for a gas ship owner as a market analyst in, focusing on ethane, LPG, LNG, and financial markets. She is a chartered financial analyst, and holds a master’s degree in Finance and Investment from the University of Bristol plus a degree in Economics.
Amanda Richardson
Analytics Manager
Amanda leads the global analyst team that supports consulting deliverables for all Chemicals market areas. Her team,analyzes supply, demand, trade, and other market variables to inform Argus price and volume forecasts. Amanda has ten years of energy research and consulting experience, primarily in the upstream sector with Wood Mackenzie. She received her Bachelors in Mathematical Economic Analysis and Statistics from Rice University.
Cassidy is the lead analyst for Argus’ polymers portfolio, including launching the new Polyethylene Outlook and Polypropylene Outlook. She also works with the Methanol team on data maintenance and projects. Prior to joining the Chemicals team, she held various administration and operation roles at Argus and McKinsey. Cassidy holds a degree from the University of Michigan and a master’s from University of Houston.
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