Formosa Plastics denies cutting PE supply amid US-Iran conflict, confirms March output increase

Angel Liu, Taipei Apr 7, 2026, 08:10 0

Credit: AFP

Impacted by the conflict in the Middle East, Taiwan has recently reported a shortage of plastic bags, raising questions about whether Formosa Plastics Group deliberately reduced production and stockpiled raw materials to drive up prices in the plastic...

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