Technology and production economics of ethanol. Synthetic ethanol, conventional fermentation process and emerging biomass-based process are assessed and compared. Global ethanol capacities and the U.S. supply/demand outlook is presented.

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Markets and Profitability

Markets

Aug 2001

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Polymers and Plastics

Quarterly Business Update - Polyolefins - July 2001

Information on prices, new capacity update, new developments in the market and industry structure (e.g., M&A), for April to July of 2001 for each geographic region

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Profitability

Aug 2001

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Petrochemicals

Polymers and Plastics

Quarterly Business Analysis - Asia - Q2 2001

Analysis of the profitability of the Asia refining and petrochemical industry for the second quarter of 2001

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Markets

Jul 2001

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Petrochemicals

Market Dynamics: United States - 2001

A comprehensive analysis of the petrochemical market in the United States for the year 2000 and the first half of 2001.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

Jul 2001

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Polymers and Plastics

Polystyrene/ABS (2001 Program)

The process technology and production economics for polystyrene (GPPS, High Temperature, HIPS, EPS, and syndiotactic) and ABS (emulsion, bulk/mass, and hydrid) are presented. Regional supply/demand forecasts for PS and ABS out to 2005 are also given.

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Technology and Costs

TECH

Jun 2001

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Petrochemicals

Oil, Gas and Refined Products

Impact of MTBE Phaseout on Chemical Markets (2001 Program)

This report forecasts MTBE demand out to 2010 and assesses the impact of the phaseout on the U.S. gasoline pool. Price setting mechanisms and pricing forecasts for aromatics, propylene, and ethylene are presented.

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Markets and Profitability

Profitability

Jun 2001

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Petrochemicals

Polymers and Plastics