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MDI and TDI Market Review 2025 and Outlook for 2026
The global isocyanates market endured another difficult year in 2025, with MDI and TDI producers continuing to face weak demand, high operating...
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North American Chemical Market Trends: November 2025 Update
North American chemical producers have maintained their competitive edge throughout 2025, benefiting from abundant low-cost feedstock and resilient...
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Maleic Anhydride: 2025 Review and 2026 Outlook
China's export power reshapes global flows as the market braces for another year of oversupply.
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Can SAF Make Progress in Mandates Without Incentives?
As the aviation sector races toward its 2050 net-zero target, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) has emerged as its most immediate and scalable...
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Chinese Overcapacity: Impacts, Risks, and Strategic Responses for the Pulp & Paper Industry
The global pulp and paper industry is entering a new era — one defined by structural overcapacity in China that is reshaping market dynamics, trade...
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China’s Pulp and Paper Expansion: How Overcapacity Is Reshaping Global Competitiveness
China’s pulp and paper industry continues to expand at an unprecedented pace, with new mill projects, advanced technologies, and state-backed...
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Overview of the Global Pulp and Paper Market in Q2 2025
As the global pulp and paper sector moves through 2025, one thing has become clear: resilience isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a survival strategy.
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[Webinar Recap] European Plant Closures and Asian Overcapacity: Global Chemicals in Transition
As the global chemicals sector navigates mounting pressures, two themes are at the forefront: European plant closures and Asian overcapacity. Ahead...
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Risks, Opportunities, and Strategic Pathways in the Global Pulp and Paper Industry
The global pulp and paper industry is undergoing a major shift. Market forces, sustainability mandates, and geopolitical factors are reshaping how...
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A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: H1 2025
The first half of 2025 was another period of dynamic change for the global forest industry. Timber, wood fiber, lumber, and biomass markets each...
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The Continuing Effects of Trade Tensions on Pulp and Paper Markets
Since the onset of the Trump-era trade wars, tariffs and trade tensions have become a defining characteristic of US economic policy—and their long...
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What the US’ 50% Tariff on Brazil Could Mean for Pulp and Paper Markets
On July 9, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil, with the new policy slated to take...