INEOS Aropol LP 67400: Low‑Shrink, High‑Strength Polyester Resin for Marine & Vehicle Applications

After the unprecedented mid‑February winter storm that battered the Gulf Coast, key feedstock and resin production plummeted by 80–85%. The resulting supply shock sent volume‑commodity resin prices soaring. With limited public information on plant recoveries, market participants quickly concluded

Photo: Covestro Supply constraints and persistent demand have pushed polyethylene (PE), polystyrene (PS), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices higher once again, while polypropylene (PP) has seen a sharp decline. The dip in PP prices followed an almost 20¢/lb drop in propylene monomer costs, and sup

INEOS Enterprises (Dublin, Ohio, U.S.) recently acquired Ashland’s composite polymers business, but Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (Columbus, Ohio, U.S.) still retains its adhesives business.  To help clarify the transition, below is a summary of which products and services are availa

This blog is a follow-up to my February feature “Withstanding fire without the weight”. In my interviews for that article, three different resin suppliers/brands were mentioned: Ashland, Polynt and Scott Bader. I decided to follow up with these three companies to learn more.