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Markets and Profitability

Profitability

Jun 2000

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Petrochemicals

Polymers and Plastics

Quarterly Business Analysis - Europe - Q2 2000

Analysis of the profitability of the West European refining and petrochemical industry.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

Jun 2000

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Polymers and Plastics

LLDPE (2000 Program)

Process technology and production economics for LLDPE manufacture. Gas phase (BP Amoco, Elenac, Mitsui, Montell, Univation), Solution (Dow, DSM, Nova), Phillip' slurry are presented. Developments in metallocene and easy processable grades are discussed/assessed.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

Jun 2000

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Petrochemicals

Maleic Anhydride (2000 Program)

Chemistry, process technology, and production economics for maleic anhydride manufacture is presented. Both air based and oxygen based process technology is compared. Market supply/demand forecast is also given.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

Jun 2000

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Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene (2,6-DMN) (2000 Program)

Chemistry, technology and production economics for various approaches to making 2,6-dimethyl naphthalene. BP Amoco, ExxonMobil/Kobe Steel, Optatech, and Chevron processes are assessed. Sensitivity of PEN costs as a function of 2,6-DMN is analyzed.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

May 2000

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Petrochemicals

Methanol (2000 Program)

Technology and economics for methanol production. The economics of Mega-scale (5,000 tons/day) methanol plants are compared with conventionally sized (2,500 tons/day) plants. Methanol supply/demand forecasts are also presented.

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Markets and Profitability

Markets

May 2000

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Polymers and Plastics

Quarterly Business Update - Polyolefins - May 2000

Information on prices, new capacity update, new developments in the market and industry structure(e.g., M&A), for the first three months of 2000 for each geographic region

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Technology and Costs

TECH

May 2000

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Petrochemicals

C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Vinyl Chloride/Ethylene Dichloride (2000 Program)

Chemistry, process technology and economics of EDC/VCM production. Routes examined include: conventional balanced oxychlorination, acetylene based, and emerging EVC ethane based process. Stand-alone EDC economics are presented. Capacity and supply/demand are included.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

May 2000

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Petrochemicals

Developments in Dimethyl Carbonate Production Technologies (2000 Program)

Chemistry, process technology and production economics for making dimethyl carbonate by various approaches. The Enichem methanol carbonylation, Ube nitric oxide catalyzed, ethylene carbonate/methanol transesterification and urea methanolysis routes are examined.

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Markets and Profitability

Profitability

May 2000

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Petrochemicals

Polymers and Plastics