Chemicals
Overview
The chemical industry is based on feedstocks that are derived from crude oil, natural gas, fats, natural oil, and more. These feedstocks are converted into a wide range of modern products, from the packaging our food comes in, to the clothes we wear, and the devices we use.
From wellhead to warehouse, the global chemical industry is a complex chain stretching across the world. It involves chemical producers, converters, transporters and plastic goods manufacturers, to name just a few. To navigate this often opaque industry, you need access to the latest market intelligence.
Our industry-recognised experts provide in-depth pricing data, news and analysis on the markets that matter most to you. And they’re located across the world’s principal commodity trading and production centres.
Our coverage connects feedstock markets with aromatics, methanol, olefins, polymer and oleochemical markets. We help you to mitigate risk by truly understanding your market, from the wellhead to the end product.
From wellhead to warehouse, the global chemical industry is a complex chain stretching across the world. It involves chemical producers, converters, transporters and plastic goods manufacturers, to name just a few. To navigate this often opaque industry, you need access to the latest market intelligence.
Our industry-recognised experts provide in-depth pricing data, news and analysis on the markets that matter most to you. And they’re located across the world’s principal commodity trading and production centres.
Our coverage connects feedstock markets with aromatics, methanol, olefins, polymer and oleochemical markets. We help you to mitigate risk by truly understanding your market, from the wellhead to the end product.
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WhitePaper - 24/05/16
Decarbonisation and Me(thanol)
Methanol is a crucial input to the chemical, construction and automotive industries. It stands on the cusp of significant growth, as Asia-Pacific demand rises and in new uses as the mobility sector looks to it to aid decarbonisation, particularly in marine applications.
WhitePaper - 24/05/16Adiponitrile: Growing supply glut, sluggish demand forces a Texas plant closure
There have been a number of ups and downs to the adiponitrile market in the last decade. The most recent blow is a closure at a site in Texas. Butadiene expert Angie Joe walks you through the major events that led to this decision.
Podcast - 24/05/14