South Asian PP: Prices rise; IPP film, COPOL face supply tightness / Delivery timelines improve for imported material / Indian producers hold tight inventories

Sep 26, 2026

South Asian polypropylene prices rose in the week to Sept. 23, led by higher sell-side discussions and a tight inventory situation among producers in India, the region's largest consumer of the material by volume, which also aided price discussions, market participants said. PP raffia/injection grade up $10/metric ton week over week at $1,370/mt CFR South Asia on Sept. 23, in line with a deal heard and corroborated at the same level, below the lowest offer heard and corroborated at $1,380/mt CFR South Asia, above the highest bid at $1,320/mt and within tradable indications heard at $1,360-$1,380/mt CFR South Asia. Separately, an offer heard at $1,360/mt CFR South Asia was not considered in the assessment because it could not be corroborated in the wider market. Open market prices in India, however,...

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