Nylon 6,6 tightness expected to lead to price hikes.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Hurley, Melissa
- Source
- ICIS Chemical Business; 7/20/2018, p1-1, 1p
- Subject
- NYLON
NYLON supply & demand
PRICE increases
CHEMICAL industry
CONTRACTS
PRICES
- Language
- ISSN
- 19375786
The article reports on expected notable prices hikes on European nylon 6,6 due to supply shortages in the market as of July 2018. It refers to a concern about consumer ability to absorb further increases with substantial increases in prices since the end of last year. It highlights the concern to secure contract volumes among consumers with longer term contractual commitments.