{"id":20227,"date":"2021-03-18T09:32:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T00:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=20227"},"modified":"2023-02-16T17:35:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T08:35:58","slug":"stay-home-economy-part-1-boost-synthetic-resins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/trading-investment\/2021-03-stay-home-economy-part-1-boost-synthetic-resins\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay-at-home economy part 1: A boost for synthetic resins"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20227\" class=\"elementor elementor-20227\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72cb4ad9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72cb4ad9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-283c261\" data-id=\"283c261\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fc4407 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5fc4407\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-at-a-glance-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzM3OTgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzAzXC9zdGF5LWF0LWhvbWUtZWNvbm9teS1wdDEtYXQtYS1nbGFuY2UtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-at-a-glance-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-33798\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-at-a-glance-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-at-a-glance-1-300x59.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be50175 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be50175\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/05\/11\/work-from-home-is-here-to-stay-after-coronavirus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stay-at-home economy<\/a>\u00a0is here to stay, then there could be a profound impact on various industries.<\/p><p>For instance, this year\u2019s virtual edition of the Consumer Electronics Show demonstrated how large tech companies are developing products to feed the stay-at-home trend, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/pictures\/all-the-smart-home-products-at-ces-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">smart home gadgets<\/a>. Reports suggest consumers are focusing on electronic products that promote\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.koreaherald.com\/view.php?ud=20200517000170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">home convenience<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 not just smart TVs and other cutting-edge devices but also things like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/appliance-sales-home-appliances-remodels-covid-19-supply-and-demand\/6564835\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">kitchen appliances and freezers<\/a>.<\/p><p>So, all this leads to another conversation about the materials needed to make such products. Invariably you will find various kinds of plastics included. This article will look at how the stay-at-home economy is leading to increased demand for those synthetic resins which are used to make common plastic products in most of our homes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14c6e1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14c6e1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A normal day in a life with synthetic resins<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6d4278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6d4278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The stay-at-home economy gives many of us an opportunity to get a close look at the synthetic resins\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/rise-rise-petrochemicals\/\">all around us<\/a>, as people have been forced to create new daily routines.<\/p><p>Imagine you wake up with the sound of the alarm on your smartphone. Well, that smartphone will most likely contain synthetic resins such as ABS. When you take a shower, you can find polyethylene in many of the plastic bottles that contain shampoo, body wash, and so on.<\/p><p>You might then need a cup of coffee or tea to get you going in the morning. Kettles and coffee-making devices often contain plastic parts that need to remain stable and safe for use at the temperature of boiling water, so polypropylene is a popular option for this purpose. As for breakfast, you are probably going to be reaching into your refrigerator, which contains polystyrene.<\/p><p>As you start your working day at home, you are likely to encounter ABS again when you use your laptop or other electronic devices. The same is true when you sit back to watch TV later in the day, including ABS in the remote control you use. Like many people around the world, you might be doing more bodyweight exercises at home, but even basic equipment like a yoga mat can rely on materials like PVC. And so we see how the average daily routine might be filled with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpf.co.uk\/innovation\/plastics_in_electrical_and_electronic_applications.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">practical uses<\/a>\u00a0for synthetic resins.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e068f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e068f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-infographic-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"What Kind Of Synthetic Resins Can Be Found In Our Home?\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzM3OTksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzAzXC9zdGF5LWF0LWhvbWUtZWNvbm9teS1wdDEtaW5mb2dyYXBoaWMtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-infographic-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-33799\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-infographic-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-infographic-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-infographic-1-767x1024.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b405af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b405af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The stay-at-home trend strengthens synthetic resin markets<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35646d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35646d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Naturally, if more people are spending more time at home, including for work, demand for the materials behind all those applications is going to rise. If we look at the markets for synthetic resins, we can see numerous examples of this.<\/p><p>For instance, China&#8217;s home appliance sector recorded 2.64% year-on-year growth in the second quarter of 2020, boosting demand for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/platts\/en\/market-insights\/latest-news\/petrochemicals\/073020-chinas-home-appliance-sales-post-surprise-q2-increase-boosting-demand-for-abs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABS<\/a>. Also,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/platts\/en\/market-insights\/latest-news\/petrochemicals\/120420-commodities-2021-covid-19-developments-to-drive-global-polystyrene-market-in-h1-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">polystyrene<\/a>\u00a0end-users in China saw more orders from other regions due to the strength of the refrigerator sector.<\/p><p>In the U.S., a push for new homes amid the coronavirus pandemic has driven\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/platts\/en\/market-insights\/latest-news\/petrochemicals\/122320-us-pvc-producers-seek-fresh-round-of-domestic-price-increases-for-january\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PVC<\/a>, particularly given the demand for single-family housing with separate ventilation systems and more space to work from home. Demand for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icis.com\/asian-chemical-connections\/2021\/02\/global-pp-demand-to-remain-resilient-in-2021-even-if-we-fail-to-control-the-pandemic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">polypropylene<\/a>\u00a0has also sharply risen in line with the increased need for medical applications, packaging, and household appliances. Meanwhile, orders for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/industries\/chemicals\/our-insights\/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-the-global-petrochemical-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">polyethylene<\/a>\u00a0used in plastic containers, such as those containing detergents or shampoo, have remained strong during the pandemic. For instance, U.S. petrochemical plants have seen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersevents.com\/downstream\/supply-chain-logistics\/us-petrochemical-plants-see-higher-polyethylene-demand-and-prices-four-months#:~:text=U.S.%20petrochemical%20plants%20see%20higher%20polyethylene%20demand%20and%20prices%20four%20months%20into%20pandemic,-Posted%20on%20Aug&amp;text=Four%20months%20into%20the%20Covid,inventories%20improved%20some%20product%20prices.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">higher<\/a>\u00a0polyethylene demand and prices.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e55f8eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e55f8eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Samsung C&amp;T all around us with synthetic resins<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df0fe4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df0fe4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over the last 30 years, Samsung C&amp;T Trading &amp; Investment Group has traded synthetic resins for use as essential raw materials for various products, including home appliances, automobiles, and construction and packing materials. Based on this experience, the company promotes mutual benefits and adds value for both suppliers and end-users. It is also working hard to help meet demand for synthetic resins amid these unprecedented times. In addition, the company supplies high-density polyethylene and polypropylene produced by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/indispensable-materials-series-part-6-synthetic-resins-omnipresent\/\">natural gas condensate<\/a>\u00a0in Uzbekistan to various countries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e97625 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e97625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-photo-1-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzM4MDAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzAzXC9zdGF5LWF0LWhvbWUtZWNvbm9teS1wdDEtcGhvdG8tMS0xLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-photo-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-33800\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-photo-1-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/stay-at-home-economy-pt1-photo-1-1-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04a1bf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04a1bf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>They say home is where the heart is. But with more of us changing our domestic habits, there are also more synthetic resins to be found at home than ever. And where there is rising demand, there will be a queue of suppliers and producers lining up to meet it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the\u00a0stay-at-home economy\u00a0is here to stay, then there could be a profound impact on various industries. For instance, this year\u2019s virtual edition of the Consumer Electronics Show demonstrated how large tech companies are developing products to feed the stay-at-home trend, including\u00a0smart home gadgets. Reports suggest consumers are focusing on electronic products that promote\u00a0home convenience\u00a0\u2013 not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trading-investment"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Stay-at-home economy part 1: A boost for synthetic resins - Samsung C&amp;T Newsroom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/trading-investment\/2021-03-stay-home-economy-part-1-boost-synthetic-resins\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Stay-at-home economy part 1: A boost for synthetic resins - Samsung C&amp;T Newsroom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If the\u00a0stay-at-home economy\u00a0is here to stay, then there could be a profound impact on various industries. 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