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Fourth-Quarter Specialty Chemical Results Vary By Sector
Source: www.chemweek.com
March 4, 2008
Commodity chemicals won't see the same "break"
Author: Kevin Boyle, Consultant, Boyle Consulting
Commodity chemicals won't see the same "break"
Author: Kevin Boyle, Consultant, Boyle Consulting
Specialty chemical are not as sensitive to underlying raw material costs as commodities. In addition, the structure of specialties softens the price volatility. Commodity chemicals will not enjoy these kinds of results as energy prices increase, a recession looms, and increasing global capacity dampens export prices.
March 3, 2008
The Ups and Downs of Chemical in the 4th Quarter 2007.
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
2007 fourth quarter US specialty chemical earnings were mixed. Sectors dependent on automotive and housing/construction markets declined.
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