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William Bann: Jan 20, 2022 12:00:00 AM
The petrochemical and polymer industries are amidst a major realignment as companies position themselves for growth with the low carbon/circular...
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William Bann: Sep 21, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Supply and demand fundamentals are the main drivers for the global acetyls industry, and moving into the fourth quarter most of the attention is...
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William Bann: Jul 19, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Following the widespread disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, you could forgive polyamide market participants for thinking 2021 would...
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William Bann: May 13, 2021 12:00:00 AM
The impact of the historic winter storm that struck the US Gulf Coast in mid-February, which led to serious disruptions in the petrochemical and...
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William Bann: Mar 15, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Engineering Thermoplastics (ETP) market participants are facing a period of uncertainty heading into the second quarter of 2021 as a myriad of...
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William Bann: Jan 20, 2021 12:00:00 AM
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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William Bann: Dec 2, 2020 2:34:50 PM
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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William Bann: Dec 2, 2020 12:00:00 AM
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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William Bann: Oct 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM
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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William Bann: Sep 7, 2020 12:00:00 AM
The global acetyl market has seen its share of ups and downs in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and there is still a lot of concern about demand...
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William Bann: Jul 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact every facet of daily life, leading to widespread economic hardship in every region. Some countries have...
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William Bann: Jun 22, 2020 12:00:00 AM
According to press statements from both companies, INEOS's profile in the global petrochemical industry increased to another level on 28 June with...
