Synthetic Rubbers
Global demand continues unabated for this useful and versatile man-made commodity
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Our experts cover SBR markets in Asia, Europe and the US as well as PBR, NBR and EPDM in Asia. The significant issues and news driving market changes are covered in our reports, plus current pricing data and expert insights.
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A detailed report of expected market trends over the next 18 months. Keep up to speed with shifts in the markets, including supply and demand, overall prices, margins and capacity.
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Price & market indicators
There are major synthetic rubbers producers in Asia, Europe and the US. Asia is also an automotive and tyre production hub. Prices and trade flows are impacted by changes in government policy including anti-dumping duties on SBR imports in India, China EPDM imports and US tyre imports: these are all closely tracked.
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