Quarterly Business Update - Polyolefins - October 2000
Information on prices, new capacity update, new developments in the market and industry structure(e.g., M&A), for July to September of 2000 for each geographic region
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Lubricants and Base Oils in East Asia - Prospects in Recovering Markets
This study provides a comprehensive update of market structures, competition, supply/demand analysis, and trends in quality/specifications and business attractiveness for both finished lubricants and base oils in Asia.
Download Table of Contents (124.16 KB) Download Abstract (71.64 KB) Cost/Performance of Fuel Oxygenates (2000 Program)
It is likely that MTBE will be discontinued for use as a fuel oxygenate in the U.S. This report examines some potential oxygenated replacements based on a number of criteria. A forecast for the supply/demand of MTBE is also included.
Download Table of Contents (33.56 KB) Download Abstract (14.52 KB) Quarterly Business Analysis - United States - Q3 2000
Analysis of the profitability of the U.S. refining and petrochemical industry for the third quarter of 2000
Download Table of Contents (16.12 KB) Download Abstract (16.12 KB) Quarterly Business Analysis - Europe - Q3 2000
Analysis of the profitability of the West European refining and petrochemical industry.
Download Table of Contents (19.97 KB) Quarterly Business Analysis - Asia - Q2 2000
Analysis of the profitability of the Asian refining and petrochemical industry for the second quarter of 2000
Download Table of Contents (115.06 KB) Download Abstract (7.81 KB) Developments in PET Recycling (2000 Program)
Process technology and economics of PET recycling. Focus is on developing Eastman glycolysis and DuPont recovery processes.
Download Table of Contents (23.41 KB) Download Abstract (11.88 KB) Styrene/Ethylbenzene (2000 Program)
Technology and economics of ethylbenzene and styrene production. Several variations of conventional EB dehydro technologies are presented along with the PO/styrene co-product process. Regional supply/demand forecasts for styrene are presented.
Download Table of Contents (30.15 KB) Download Abstract (11.71 KB) Epichlorohydrin (2000 Program)
Process technology/economics of epichlorohydrin are presented. Routes include conventional allyl chloride, Showa Denko allyl alcohol route, and speculative route based on Dow Chemical patent using acrolein as feedstock. Regional S/D forecasts are given.
Download Table of Contents (23.85 KB) Download Abstract (14.77 KB) Titanium Dioxide (2000 Program)
Process technology and production economics of titanium dioxide manufacture. Regional supply/demand forecasts also presented.
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