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Acetyls Markets Positive About 2021 Outlook Amid COVID-19 Concerns
There were a few bright spots for the acetic acid and vinyl acetate monomer markets during 2020, but the sector also suffered its share of hard times...
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18 Predictions for the Chemicals, Forest, and Paper Industries in 2021
It would be an understatement to say that 2020 has been a long, strange year. While my annual predictions for the forest industry this year didn’t...
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Isocyanates: Ongoing Supply Issues Put Further Pressure On Markets
Isocyanates prices continue to firm as supply is disrupted and demand is strong. During October and November, supply in North America tightened...
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PET Negotiations: Trends for 2021
Negotiations for 2021 contractual deliveries continue in Europe and the US with unexpected issues modifying the positions of sellers and buyers....
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A Bumpy Ride for the Epoxy Resins Market as Prices Hit Record Highs
After an abysmal Covid-hit May-June, the epoxy resins market was relieved to see the first shoots of improving demand in July and August. However, by...
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New Market Analysis: Polyamide Markets on the Upswing
Polyamide markets have seen an encouraging upturn in the last few weeks, a welcome development after the months of depressed prices and volumes this...
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New Market Analysis: Polyamide Markets on the Upswing
Polyamide markets have seen an encouraging upturn in the last few weeks, a welcome development after months of depressed prices and volumes this...
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Tecnon OrbiChem Launches New Enhanced Website
Tecnon OrbiChem is a part of a group of companies that includes Forest2Market, Inc. and Fisher International, who focus on providing business...
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Can China’s Engineering Thermoplastics Markets Maintain Steady Recovery from Worst of Covid-19 Downturn?
Overview of China's Economic Landscape Amid COVID-19 China, like the rest of the world, has witnessed unprecedented upheaval due to the COVID-19...
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Supply for Plasticisers in Europe Remains Snug but There are Challenges Ahead
2020 has been a very challenging year for European plasticizer producers. Following a terrible second quarter, as consumption, particularly in...