IOC Raises Polymer Prices Effective March 9

According to the latest revision, polyethylene (PE) prices have been increased by Rs 10,000 per metric ton, while polypropylene (PP) prices have been raised by Rs 12,000 per metric ton.
Market participants say the sharp increase highlights the continuing pressure on polymer markets amid rising feedstock costs and tightening supply conditions.
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