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Polyester conference presentations 2019

Polyester conference papers detailing feedstock developments through raw materials to polyester fibres, PET resin and recycling.

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Global Airbag and Fabric Markets Outlook Report 2019

Global airbag polyester demand is growing, driven by rising global auto build and improving fitment rates of airbags.

$15,000

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Global Spandex Market Report 2019

Spandex is rapidly graduating from a minor role in specialist garment segments to a more omnipresent feature of the global textiles industry

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Asia Refining Aromatics Challenges: the 5 year outlook 2019

We anticipate that over the period 2020-2023, the major private PX investments in China are complete adding over 9 Mt of capacity

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Textile Fibres Global Supply Demand Forecast to 2030

Global analysis of annual supply and demand volumes of textile fibres (polyester, cellulosic, polyprop, nylon, acrylic, wool and cotton)

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Global PA66 Nylon Tyre Yarn Outlook Report 2019

Nylon 66 (PA66) tyre yarn is a specialist but important part of textile reinforcement for a range of light and heavy vehicle tyres.

$15,000
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Flexible Packaging Europe - Supply Demand Study 2022

Gain insights into key growth drivers in Europe’s €14 billion converted flexible packaging market.

$7,500
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2019 global ethylene asset map

The ethylene industry has seen a wave of new capacity additions, visualise where this will be added in our new 2019 global asset map.

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Global HMLS Polyester Tyre Yarn Outlook Report 2019

Global analysis of polyester high-modulus low shrink (HMLS) tyrecord yarn; the major textile reinforcement for light vehicle tyres.

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Global DEG (diethylene glycol) Market Outlook to 2029

This 80 page global DEG (diethylene glycol) study addresses market issues, forecasting key country and global supply and demand to 2029.

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Flexible Packaging in Asia - Supply Demand Study to 2022

Gain insights into key growth drivers in Asia's €40 billion converted flexible packaging market.

$7,500
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BOPA Film Global Supply Demand Study to 2022

Global market for Bi-Oriented Polyamide (BOPA) films will help gain insight into the key growth drivers in this market through to 2022.

$7,500
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Global Nylon Market - Supply Demand Analytics Service 2018

Trends in the global polyamide industry, PA6 & PA66 Supply/Demand

$7,500
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Olefins - Ethanolamines Global Study - 2017-2027

This global supply / demand report assesses how the three major ethanolamine homologue markets will react to recent developments

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China coal and methanol-based olefins study

China aspires to switch gears from being the world’s leading importer of olefins to becoming self-sufficient via CTO/MTO.

$17,000

Chemicals Insights reports

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Coronavirus, Polymers, and US Propylene

On April 3rd, Wood Mackenzie Chemicals released our first insight in a new weekly series discussing how the Coronavirus pandemic response across en...
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Coronavirus: Effects on chemical business economics and projects

The coronavirus has profoundly impacted economies and industries around the world, and the chemical industry is no exception. Important economic in...
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MEG - Making sense of the US winter storm aftermath

Disruption in the MEG supply has happened before, with the most recent being Hurricane Laura and Delta in the US last year. However, this time it p...
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MEG market: How did we get here, and what can we expect?

2022 market seems to be getting worse by the month for Asian and European producers. The oversupply effect is kicking in after a total of 6.6 Mt of...
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China’s PTA market after recent capacity ramp-up: evolving into an oligopoly market

Investment in the PTA market has been gathering momentum after a tightly balanced 2019. In 2020-2026, the world is going to add a stunning 49.4 Mtp...
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Chemical solutions: can bioplastics improve the sustainability of the chemicals value chain?

Welcome to Chemical Solutions Insights series. In this series, Wood Mackenzie will assess the potential of key technological and material developme...

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