Changing Dynamics of Fluoropolymer Industry 2017-2025USA accounted for over 20% of the global PTFE demand in 2012. In 2016, U.S consumption of PTFE reached 28 kilo tons. U.S fluoropolymers capacity ut... Read More

China Polycarbonate Demand Supply Scenario (2000-2016)With recent announcements for polycarbonate capacity additions in Asia and considering the speculations around the world, the polycarbonate resin ... Read More

Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Demand Supply Scenario (2005-2020)Exceptional heat, chemical and fire resistant properties make Polyphenylene Sulphide (PPS) a material of choice in automotive, aerospace a... Read More

Impact of crude oil price decline on Polyacetal TradeAfter the crude oil prices decline, which began in late 2014, Polyacetals (POM)export from U.S. is expected to increase due to improved margins fro... Read More

China Polyacetals (POM) Capacity BuildupChina Polyacetals (POM) capacity has increased by almost 270% between 2005 and 2015. Further capacity additions are expected, taking China’s total capacity to 6... Read More

PEEK Capacity Increase (2005-2020)Metal replacement has been a primary driver for growth in demand of Polyetherether Ketone in automotive, energy, electronic sand aerospace applications. Being bio-com... Read More

Polycarbonate and meta Xylene capacity additionLotte Chemicals is planning to invest 370 billion won (USD 326 million) to expand its polycarbonate (PC) and meta-xylene capacity. This investment will i... Read More

Polycarbonate Resin Capacity IncreasePolycarbonate resin installed capacity has almost tripled since 2000. Speculative capacity additions reflect 2% growth in the global polycarbonate capacity between... Read More

Business Environment For Automotive Industry in ChinaCross the river by feeling the stonesDoing business in China can be tricky and contradictory to the conventional rules of the western world. Manufa... Read More