The chemistry, process technology, and production economics for hydrogen peroxide manufacture are discussed. Developing direct routes are also explored. The supply/demand outlook for the U.S., W. Europe and Japan is also presented.

The latest technologies for natural gas liquefaction, shipping and regasification is assessed . LNG economics and regional supply/demand forecasts are also presented.

The chemistry, process technology and production economics for polyester fiber is presented. In addition, regional supply/demand forecasts and capacities for PET fiber is also given.

The chemistry, process technology and production economics for acetic anhydride and cellulose acetate (flake and tow) are presented. In addition, regional supply/demand forecasts and capacities for these materials are also given.