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Aug, 2026

European Chemicals Has an Asset Competitiveness Problem, Not a Demand Problem

Published By: Prismane

For years, the European chemical industry has been waiting for the same sequence of events: demand recovery, higher operating rates, tighter supply and eventually a return to more sustainable margins.... Read More

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2026
12
Aug, 2026

Biomethane in 2026: The Offtake Guarantee Replaces the Subsidy

Published By: Prismane

For most of the last decade, biomethane projects were built on the strength of a capital grant and the hope that someone would buy the gas. That model produced plants, but it produced them slowly, and... Read More

Biomethane in 2026: The Offtake Guarantee Replaces the Subsidy
11
Aug, 2026

India’s Phenol Market Is Entering a Structural Reset: Domestic Capacity, Captive Integration and the Future of Imports

Published By: Prismane

India’s phenol market is moving from a structurally import-led model toward a mix of domestic production, captive downstream integration and strategically important imports. Prismane Consulting examin... Read More

India’s Phenol Market Is Entering a Structural Reset: Domestic Capacity, Captive Integration and the Future of Imports
11
Aug, 2026

India's Optical Fibre Expansion Is a Materials Story: Where the Specialty Polymer Opportunity Actually Sits

Published By: Prismane

India's optical fibre expansion is usually read as a telecom story. Prismane Consulting reads it as a materials story. This analysis examines where the incremental polymer demand actually sits across ... Read More

India's Optical Fibre Expansion Is a Materials Story: Where the Specialty Polymer Opportunity Actually Sits
11
Aug, 2026

The Acetyls Industry Isn't Recovering. It's Being Rationalized.

Published By: Prismane

Why rising acetic acid and VAM prices in 2026 reflect footprint discipline, integration, feedstock geography and geographic repositioning, not a broad demand-led rebound.In 2026, acetic acid and VAM p... Read More

The Acetyls Industry Isn't Recovering. It's Being Rationalized.
10
Aug, 2026

The Engineering Plastics & Composites Industry Isn’t Recovering. It’s Changing Hands.

Published By: Prismane

Why the wave of portfolio reshaping in 2026, not the order book, is the clearest signal of where the industry is heading.In 2026, a growing wave of transactions is reshaping who owns which resin, fibe... Read More

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10
Aug, 2026

Global Polycarbonate Market: China Capacity, India Expansion, Demand and Circularity Reshape the Industry

Published By: Prismane

China's capacity expansion, India's move toward domestic production, capacity rationalization in mature markets, application driven demand and the rise of circular materials are reshaping the global p... Read More

Global Polycarbonate Market: China Capacity, India Expansion, Demand and Circularity Reshape the Industry
10
Aug, 2026

India's Gas and Fertiliser Economy Under Strain: Why Global LNG Markets Now Sit at the Heart of Food Security

Published By: Prismane

A Prismane Consulting perspective on how Middle East volatility flows through ammonia, urea, subsidies, and the farm economy.Prismane Consulting tracks natural gas, ammonia, and downstream fertiliser ... Read More

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2026
10
Aug, 2026

Mutares Acquires SABIC Engineering Thermoplastics: What the Deal Reveals About the Future of the Engineering Plastics Market

Published By: Prismane

Why this transaction is less about ownership and more about supply-demand dynamics, regional competitiveness, and where value is moving across engineering thermoplastics.A business generating approxim... Read More

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2026
10
Aug, 2026

The Polyurethane Industry Isn't Recovering. It's Repricing Risk.

Published By: Prismane

Why 2026 marks the beginning of a structurally different polyurethane market rather than the end of another downcycle.For much of the first half of 2026, the narrative around polyurethane looked encou... Read More

The Polyurethane Industry Isn't Recovering. It's Repricing Risk.
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