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.
Information on prices, new capacity update, new developments in the market and industry structure (e.g., M&A), for April to June of 2004 for each geographic region.
A speculative analysis of a Dow patent which describes the production of ethylene via catalytic ethane partial oxidation is presented. Regional supply/demand forecast out to 2010 is also given.
This study is designed to deliver competitive advantage to subscribing organizations in meeting the challenges they face in participating/dealing with this fast-developing industry