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Nov 2015
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Petrochemicals

Webinar Presentation: Aromatics - Key Industry Developments

This subscriber webinar presentation provides additional insight into the global aromatics industry.  Material is sourced from the Market Dynamics Aromatics - 2015 report and includes detailed discussion regarding benzene and para-xylene and an overview of the toluene and mixed xylene markets.
Nov 2015
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Oil, Gas and Refined Products

Competitiveness of Middle East Refining and Its Global Impact

This report analyzes increases in refining capacity in the Middle East and their impact on both existing local refining assets and global refining centers.  A competitive analysis of archetypal refineries provides valuable insight into future profitabilities and margins both within the region and in competitor refining centers.  The interesting conundrum of meeting domestic demand and national initiatives while remaining competitive is also examined. 
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Nov 2015
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Petrochemicals

Methanol Quarterly Business Update - Q3 2015

This report provides an analysis of key developments in the methanol industry, including capacity updates, profitability and pricing developments over the past quarter.  This report now includes a Key Challenges and Trend section.  The Q3 report discusses shale gas developments in China and the impact on the methanol industry. 
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Oct 2015
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Polymers and Plastics

Polypropylene (2015 Program)

The process technologies and production economics for all major polypropylene technology holders are presented.  New developments, background information (including licensees), and process descriptions are provided for each technology.  Cost of production estimates for homopolymer and impact copolymer are presented for the USGC, China, and theMiddle East. Demand by end use, capacity, and supply/demand/trade data is provided on a global and tri-regional basis.
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Oct 2015
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

Linear Alpha Olefins (2015 Program)

The chemistry, process technology, and production economics for alpha olefins are assessed. Comparative economics are presented for full-range technologies (Axens, Chevron Phillips, Ineos, Shell, SABIC/Linde), upgrade of by-product streams (Zeon, Sasol) and on-purpose production of butene-1 (Axens), hexene-1 (Axens, Chevron Phillips, Lummus) and octene-1 (Dow, Sasol). A regional market overview is also included.
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Oct 2015
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Polymers and Plastics
Renewable Chemicals and Energy

Polycarbonate (2015 Program)

The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the technology, economics, and markets for polycarbonate.  Commercial processes based on interfacial, non-phosgene and melt phosgene are discussed alongside the developing bio-route based on isosorbide feedstock. Cost of production for all commercial processes and the bio-route are included to illustrate cost competitiveness in USGC and China. A market review comprising regional polycarbonate capacities and supply/demand is also presented.
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Oct 2015
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Phosphoric Acid (2015 Program)

This techno-economic report offers a review on conventional routes to phosphoric acid and process descriptions for several licensors of phosphoric acid technologies. The report also provides economics developed for several different global locations (USGC, China, and the Middle East) for the dihydrate, hemihydrate, purified wet phosphoric acid, and thermal phosphoric acid.
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