Detailed oleochemicals process economics and technologies for the production of fatty acids, methyl esters, & fatty alcohols are provided. An overview of feedstocks, regional supply/demand/ trade for fatty acids, glycerine, & fatty alcohols are included.

Carbon fiber manufacture and regional cost of production economics from PAN and mesophase pitch precursors are evaluated.  An overview of the outstanding properties of the material and its downstream fabrication into composite is discussed.  Commercial applications as well as global and regional supply/demand market dynamics are included.

An analysis of key developments in the methanol industry, including capacity updates, profitability and pricing developments over the past quarter. Updated price forecasts based upon revised oil scenarios are provided.

Appendix A - Global