• 11 September 2026
  • Market: Chemicals, Polymers

Polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) markets have experienced significant volatility in 2026, driven by changing supply-demand balances, geopolitical developments and fluctuations in regional product availability. This infographic highlights key developments in the European market and demonstrates how Argus contract prices help industry participants stay aligned with market reality.

Download the infographic today to:

  • Review key European PE and PP contract price trends through a series of market-representative price assessments.
  • Understand how major market events and supply disruptions influenced pricing throughout 2026, from tightening market conditions to subsequent market corrections.
  • Discover how industry participants use Argus contract prices to support supply agreements, benchmark performance and prepare for commercial negotiations.

 

Argus publishes independent European PE and PP contract markers and monthly contract deltas, helping subscribers track outright price levels and monthly market movements with confidence.

Backed by a transparent methodology and extensive market engagement, Argus price assessments reflect underlying market activity while helping businesses understand the supply, demand and trade dynamics shaping future price direction.

Download the infographic to see how independent pricing and market intelligence can support more informed decision-making across European polyolefins markets.

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As a leading authority on energy and commodity markets across the globe, Argus is uniquely positioned to provide in-depth analysis and expert thought leadership. Our white papers are carefully written by Argus specialists from across our company. Each white paper focuses on a topical theme, exploring areas such supply and demand dynamics, price trends, trading activity and changing regulations. We always aim to provide a balanced view, underpinned by data and insight gathered first hand from the market.