Platts Global Polyolefins Outlook

Platts Global Polyolefins Outlook provides a quarterly 10-year supply and demand analysis for polyethylene and polypropylene, and a short-term outlook for ethylene and derivatives, and propylene and derivatives - equipping you with insight, integrated data, and direct contact with our analysts.

• — Customize and analyze: with excel data downloads you can model data relevant to your business
• — Spot trends with ease: quickly identify trends and process vast quantities of data
• — Seize opportunities: stay ahead of your competition, with intelligence to help you understand key regional and global market activity
• — Strategize with confidence: develop inherently strong pricing and business strategy by referencing daily and historical spot and contract price assessments

  Whether you're a strategic planner, risk manager, research analyst, trader or broker, Platts Global Polyolefins Outlook is a vital tool for anyone working in the polymer markets.

We cover short-term ethylene and derivatives, propylene and derivatives, and long-term polyethylene and polypropylene:

• — Supply and demand balance by country
• — GDP forecasts by country
• — Trade data
• — Plant outages
• — Operating rates
• — Cost of production
• — Margin and price forecasts