The chemistry, process technology, and production economics for hydrogen peroxide manufacture are discussed. Developing direct routes are also explored. The supply/demand outlook for the U.S., W. Europe and Japan is also presented.

Analysis and forecast of supply and demand in the Asia Pacific propylene market.

The process technology, production costs and market issues surrounding the use of so-called medium quality terephthalic acid is presented and compared to PTA. Regional supply/demand outlook for PTA is also included.

The chemistry, process technology, and production economics for polyether polyols are presented. Tri-regional supply/demand forecasts out to 2015 are also provided.