The chemistry, process technology and production economics for the latest in aromatics manufacturing is presented. Regional supply/demand forecasts for benzene and p-xylene is also provided.
The chemistry, process technology and production economics of thermoplastic polyolefin elastomers are presented, including In-situ TPOs, Compounded TPOs, Thermoplastic Vulcanizates, and POEs. In addition a regional market forecast out to 2011 is provided.
Regional round-up of industry developments, regional pricing analysis and capacity expansions are provided for the fourth quarter, 2006. In addition, a discussion of the West European polyethylene industry is included.
The chemistry, process technology and production economics of VCM via acetylene is compared to the conventional ethylene-based route and the emerging ethane-base route. Regional supply/demand forecasts out to 2010 are also provided.
The chemistry, process technology and production economics for butadiene, isobutylene, n-butenes are presented. In addition, supply/demand forecasts for the U.S., West Europe and Asia Pacific is provided.
This report identifies/compares different types of technology that comprise an LNG receiving terminal; discusses important trends/challenges that players in this growing business face. Capital investment/operating costs for LNG regasification is included