Industry trends
Article Abstract:
The trends in chemicals industry are discussed. The effect of globalization and e-commerce on the industry is analyzed. The industry has witnessed considerable consolidation in the recent past. However, increase in energy costs will also mean higher product costs. The regulations relevant to the industry are also discussed.
Publication Name: Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys: Chemicals
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0196-4666
Year: 2006
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Industry trends
Article Abstract:
This article contains these two subsections: M&A: forging chemical bonds; and Specialty chemical stock performance. Twenty three specific mergers, acquisitions and divestments are discussed within the context of industry categories.
Publication Name: Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys: Chemicals
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0196-4666
Year: 2003
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Industry trends
Article Abstract:
The influence of globalization, mergers and acquisitions, regulations, and e-commerce for smoother facilitation of sales transaction, on the chemical industry, is detailed.
Publication Name: Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys: Chemicals
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0196-4666
Year: 2005
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