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Market Research 7/3/2009

	NOVA Chemicals Announces Short Extension for Closing IPIC Transaction (07/01/2009)
	DJ Teijin Exits Biopolymer JV With Cargill; Focus On Bioplastics (07/01/2009)
	Ball to Acquire Four Beverage Packaging Plants From AB InBev (07/01/2009)
	LyondellBasell's Victoria site is keeping busy (07/01/2009)
	Gerresheimer AG declares sale of Technical Plastics for EUR12m (07/01/2009)
	Spartech Names Senior VP and Controller (06/30/2009)
	Schulman to shut down one line (06/30/2009)
	INDONESIA'S PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY WILL SUFFER UNDER AFTA (06/30/2009)
	Cytec Announces Offering of Debt Securities (06/30/2009)
	Better times ahead, promises Solo Cup Co. (06/26/2009)
	Milacron to Request Court Approval of Sale to Investor Group (06/25/2009)
	Nova Chemicals to cut product line, 30 to 45 jobs (06/25/2009)

Polyethylene:

Spot polyethylene price ideas moved higher this week, and trading was thin as it was the first week of the month and participants digested more price increase initiatives. With many contract market participants reporting that a 3-cent increase for June PE has been implemented, the market focused ... [More]

Polypropylene:

PP spot price ideas moved higher this week amid continued feedstock pressures and producer price increase initiatives, but the market was quiet relatively quiet. Producers have proposed July price increases of 4 cpp, 5 cpp and 6 cpp, which some attributed to continued strength in the propylene m... [More]

Polystyrene:

Polystyrene prices were steady this week and participants said that supply remains tight. Spot GPPS continued to trade in the low 50s cpp range, with HIPS in the high 50s cpp to low 60s cpp range. ... [More]