Q4 2011 Economic uncertainty blights petrochemical industry profitability
The deteriorating economic climate across the globe took a heavy toll on the performance of the petrochemical industry at the end of 2011. Margins fell heavily, accelerating losses made in the third quarter. Demand stalled as many consumers lost confidence in the outlook for the global economy and heavily reduced their stocks at the end of the year.
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Styrene Operating Rates to Reach 90 Percent By 2014
After a steep decline during the global economic crisis, the styrenics industry has recovered strongly in 2010. Growth has continued at a slower pace over 2011 ensuring total demand remains above the pre-crisis peak seen in 2007.
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The Global Petrochemical Industry
This course provides a broad picture of the many complex issues driving profitability in the global chemical industry. For more information on our courses click on the link below...
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Petrochemical Profitability Forecasts - Middle East
PPE11-ME-PCPF
(Jan. 2012)
- Price: US $14,000.00
Analysis and forecast of the annual profitability of the Middle East petrochemical industry.
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Supplement II - Olefins and Polyolefins Regional Cost Competitiveness
POPS11-SUP-II (Jan. 2012) - Price: US $9,000.00
This supplement provides a cost of production for olefins and polyolefins in many locations around the world. In addition, the effect of ethane from U.S. shale gas and bio-ethylene from sugar cane and Russian ethane has been studied.
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Evolving Propylene Sources - Solution to Supply Shortages?
STMC11-Evolving-Propylene (Jan. 2012) - Price: US $22,000.00
Propylene was historically available as a co-product of naphtha cracking. The switch to lighter feedstocks from shale gas resulted in a decline in cracker propylene co-production. This report examines the process technologies and economics for the propylene production.
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