Jun 21, 2025 4:29 p.m.

Local PP, PE market in Malaysia rebounded as key maker opens February offers

Local PP, PE market in Malaysia rebounded as key maker opens February offers

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A key local producer in Malaysia has opened a fresh price list for February delivery to domestic buyers with steep increases, especially on PP cargoes to reflect the current uptrend across the Asia region.

The latest price list and changes are shown in the following table: 

Material

Price List on     28 Jan. 2022

USD      Equivalent

Monthly     Changes

USD Equivalent

Combined and Reported by CommoPlast

PPH film

RM6,210

$1,479

+MYR 450

+$107

PPH yarn

RM6,010 - 6,110

$1,431 - 1,455

+MYR 450

+$107

PPH inj

RM6,310

$1,502

+MYR 450

+$107

BOPP

RM6,450

$1,536

+MYR 300

+$71

PPBC

RM6,070 - 6,140

$1,445 - 1,462

+MYR 300

+$71

PPRC

RM6,350 - 6,450

$1,512 - 1,536

+MYR 300

+$71

HD film

RM5,660 - 6,130

$1,348 - 1,460

+MYR 280

+$67

HD blow

RM5,760

$1,371

+MYR 280

+$67

HD inj

RM5,950 - 6,050

$1,417 - 1,440

+MYR 180

+$43

HD yarn

RM5,860

$1,395

+MYR 180

+$43

LD film

RM7,250

$1,726

+MYR 180

+$43

LD inj

RM7,450

$1,774

+MYR 180

+$43

LD coating

RM7,490

$1,783

+MYR 180

+$43

LD Gen Purp

RM7,110

$1,693

+MYR 180

+$43

LLDPE film

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-

-

-

All based on FD Malaysia terms

Price list for 10 tons and below

Exchange rates: USD 1 = MYR 4.20

 

Local demand in Malaysia is much better than expected, according to market sources. Buyers decided to make replenishment in anticipation of further increases ahead, once the preparation for the Ramadan season kick in.

“We are surprised. Trading activities are better than expected. Local suppliers have the support to implement further increases in the coming weeks,” a trader said.