Trinseo, a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders, and its affiliate companies in Europe announced today a price decrease for all polystyrene (PS) grades. Effective February 1, 2022, or as existing contract terms allow, the contract and spot prices for the products listed below will decrease as follows:
- STYRON™ general purpose polystyrene grades (GPPS) by -40 Euro per metric ton
- STYRON™ and STYRON™ A-TECH, STYRON™ C-TECH and STYRON™ X- TECH high impact polystyrene grades (HIPS) by -40 Euro per metric ton
About Trinseo
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders with a focus on delivering innovative, sustainable, and value-creating products that are intrinsic to our daily lives. Trinseo is dedicated to making a positive impact on society by partnering with like-minded stakeholders, and supporting the sustainability goals of our customers in a wide range of end-markets including automotive, consumer electronics, appliances, medical devices, packaging, footwear, carpet, paper and board, and building and construction. Trinseo had approximately $3.0 billion in net sales in 2020 and has 26 manufacturing sites and one recycling facility around the world and approximately 3,400 employees. For more information, please visit: www.trinseo.com.