Chemicals: a basic industry

Article Abstract:

United States chemical companies expected to benefit from globalization include Eastman Chemical Co., which reports that international trade accounts for 40% of its sales. Mergers of petroleum chemicals companies are also described. The chemical industry is making sincere efforts to reduce releases of toxic wastes.

Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Environmental Programs, International trade, Environmental policy, Eastman Chemical Co., EMN, Hazardous wastes

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Disappointment likely in 2001

Article Abstract:

The chemical industry's net income increased during the first three quarters of 2000, compared to 1999. However, financial results fell in the last quarter and are expected to continue decreasing in 2001. Information is included on the production of ethylene, plastics and chlor-alkalis.

Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Plastics materials and resins, Plastics-Misc Class, Plastics industry, Plastics, Dow Chemical Co. (Midland, Michigan), E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., DOW, PPG Industries Inc., PPG

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Chemicals: basic

Article Abstract:

An industry profile and the environment of the basic chemicals industry as of July, 30, 1998 is presented, along with a comparative company analysis in statistical form, composite industry data, and industry references.

Industry Overview, Management

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