Overview

The Argus Global Polypropylene service delivers leading polypropylene contract and spot benchmarks, global industry news and analysis of key economic drivers, in a single service.

You get weekly price assessments for polypropylene, plus short-term fundamentals analysis including plant operating status, trade flows and demand drivers.

A PDF report is delivered to your inbox each week and you get 24/7 access to a powerful, customizable dashboard displaying prices alongside the latest market news, analysis and commentary.

Key features

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Global service

Global coverage, news and analysis in a single, concise and integrated service.

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Regional prices

Price assessments for polypropylene across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.

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Feedstocks insight

Cost and forecast data for crude, naphtha and propylene feedstocks.

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Fundamentals analysis

Plant operating status, trade flows, supply and demand drivers, and end use markets.

Polymers news

Dynamic dashboard

Powerful, real-time visualization tool designed to help you analyse your markets faster.

production and news

Access to specialists

Argus’ experienced and respected experts know your markets.

Customers that benefit

The Argus Polypropylene service is essential for anyone exposed to polypropylene prices and seeking a perspective on the marketplace. Below are the examples of how some clients use this service:
  • PDH producers

    Use our price assessments to support contract negotiations; use our data and market analysis for an independent view on supply, demand and market dynamics for negotiations, budget planning and weekly commercial management strategies.

  • Traders and distributors

    Use our global price data, regional market analysis, and capacity lost analysis to review arbitrage and trade opportunities, and to support price negotiations.

  • Large convertors

    Use our market data to support contract negotiations, create the next stage of their business plans and gain insights from our coverage.
  • Transportation and logistics 

    Use our trade flow data and freight rates for an independent view on supply, demand and market dynamics.

  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods and Original Equipment Manufacturers

    Use our price data for accurate assessments of the value of plastic resins. 

  • Investment analysts 

    Use our price data to model listed companies producing, or with major spend on, polypropylene. Use global market analysis and news to keep abreast of the latest market dynamics.