Information on prices, new capacity update, new developments in the market and industry structure (e.g., M&A), for July to September of 2005 for each geographic region.

Analysis and forecast of supply and demand in the global olefins market.

Analysis of the profitability of the U.S. refining and petrochemical industry for the third quarter of 2005

The process technology and production economics of ethylene manufacture are presented. In addition to conventional steam cracking, MTO technology is also provided. Regional supply/demand forecasts out to 2010 are also provided.