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US chemical stock prices surge on Harvey impact, even with start-ups
Posted on October 9th, 2017 by Joseph Chang in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis
US chemical stock prices are surging amid the start-up of two world-scale projects by DowDuPont and Chevron Phillips Chemical, as markets shrug off fears of new supply amid product tightness in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
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The PO Problem
Posted on August 3rd, 2017 by Rhian O’Connor in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis
Propylene oxide (PO) is in strong demand, especially for polyurethanes applications, but tight control of the technology is limiting the building of new plants. This could change in the near future as the Chinese launch new production processes. Continue reading “The PO Problem” »
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