This week, PVC prices drifted lower in Europe.
An industry source in Europe informed a Polymerupdate team member, "Prices fell owing to a combination of bearish factors including low ethylene feedstock prices, subdued demand, and ample supplies. Participants expect these conditions to persist through the remainder of the year."
In the spot markets, FD North West Europe PVC prices were assessed at the Euro 810-820/mt levels, a week-on-week decline of Euro (-15/mt).
In the contract markets, PVC Suspension grade prices were assessed at the Euro 940-945/mt FD NWE Germany and FD NWE France levels, both lower by Euro (-10/mt) from last week. PVC Suspension grade prices were assessed at the Euro 950-955/mt FD NWE Italy levels, a drop of Euro (-10/mt) from the previous week. Meanwhile, PVC prices were assessed at the GBP 825-830/mt FD NWE UK levels, week-on-week down GBP (-10/mt).
Meanwhile, feedstock EDC prices were assessed at the USD 85-95/mt FOB North West Europe levels, a decrease of USD (-5/mt) from the previous week. VCM prices were assessed at the USD 505-515/mt FOB North West Europe levels, stable from last week.
Ethylene spot prices were assessed at the Euro 595-605/mt FD North West Europe levels, lower by Euro (-25/mt) from the previous week.
The ethylene contract price for November 2025 settled at EUR 1105/mt FD Northwest Europe, marking a decline of EUR (-25/mt) from its October 2025 settlement levels.
