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May 2015
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Renewable Chemicals and Energy

Biorenewable Insights: Methanol and Dimethyl Ether (DME) (2015 Program)

This report analyzes developments in bio-based Methanol and DME technologies. Methanol and DME derived from bio-based materials or processes can be used as is, used as biofuels, or converted into a number of chemical products - potentially improving the GHG profile of the process. This study assesses the technical, commercial, and economic aspects of producing methanol and DME via bio-based sources or processes.
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May 2015
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Renewable Chemicals and Energy

Biorenewable Insights: n-Butanol (2015 Program)

This report analyzes developments in bio-based n­butanol technologies. n-Butanol derived from bio-based materials can be used as is in the conventional n-butanol market, converted into a number of chemical products, or used as a transportation fuel additive. This study assesses the technical, commercial, and economic aspects of producing n-butanol via bio-based sources.
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Apr 2015
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Polymers and Plastics

Supply and Demand Trends in Western Europe - 2015

The Western Europe polyolefin markets show seasonal consumption and production trends.  This report describes key seasonal trends influencing the industry by polyolefin, application, and end use sector; including packaging, construction, automotive, agriculture, household, sport and leisure sectors.  Along with discussing key demand drivers, the report also explores production trends, identifies key suppliers by segment and provides trade profiles.  Profitability and pricing trends in Western Europe are also quantified.      
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Apr 2015
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Renewable Chemicals and Energy

Biorenewable Insights: Carbohydrate Feedstocks (2015 Program)

This report analyzes developments in carbohydrate feedstocks, such as corn, sugarcane, and other minor feedstocks. These feedstocks can be converted into a number of chemical and polymer products - with potential to improve the GHG footprint of processes (such as fermentation and catalytic technologies).  This study assesses the technical, commercial, and economic aspects of producing carbohydrate feedstocks, and investigates future capacities
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Mar 2015
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

Webinar Presentation: Profitability and Price Forecast Methodology

This subscriber webinar presentation provides an overview of our methodology and assumptions regarding our profitability and price forecasts.  It also presents assumptions regarding our latest ‘LowLow’ scenario and suggestions regarding how to use this analysis.
Feb 2015
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

Petrochemical Profitability Forecasts - Q1 2015 Supplement

With the rapid fall in oil price, this report provides a ‘low low’ scenario at $40 per barrel to complement our recently published Profitability Forecast Reports.  This report also provides guidelines on how to understand and apply Nexant oil scenarios at this volatile time in the market. 

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