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ChemSystems from Nexant, Inc. provides support to decision makers in the petroleum, chemical and petrochemical industries to improve their business performance.
ChemSystems provides data, analysis, forecasts, training and planning tools that improve understanding and planning in the uncertain world of energy and chemicals.
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PERP Program - Phthalic Anhydride
Phthalic Anhydride is used mainly in plasticizers for PVC, which is strongly tied to the housing market. It is also used in unsaturated polyester resins in the manufacture of reinforced laminates and in alkyd resins for use in solvent-based paints. This report presents the current commercial technology, new technology developments, chemistry, and production economics.
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PERP Program - Alpha Olefins
The alpha olefins business is complex and serves a multitude of markets. Managing an alpha olefins business is a challenge of balancing the requirements of serving the markets while maximizing revenue across the whole spectrum of products. This new report assesses the technology, economics, and markets of the myriad approaches used to produce LAO's.
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Chemsystems training

Plastics: An Industry in Transition
This newly developed course provides a strong insight into the historic, current and future developments that continue to shape the plastics industry.
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Chemsystems reports

Developments in Non-Phthalate Plasticizers
PERP07/08S4 (Aug. 2008) - Price: US $9,000.00
Health, safety, and regulatory issues are driving change in the plasticizers business away from phthalate-based materials.  This report assesses the chemistry, production technology, costs of production, and properties of a variety of non-phthalate plasticizers including  BASF’s new Hexamoll DINCH, Eastman’s di-(2-ethylhexyl)terephthalate, and others.
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Petrochemical Market Dynamics -- Vinyls
PPE08-G-PCMD-Vinyls (Aug. 2008) - Price: US $14,000.00
Analysis and forecast of supply and demand in the global vinyls market.
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Quarterly Business Update - Polyolefins - July 2008
POPS08-QBU-Q2 (Jul. 2008) - Price: US $3,000.00
Regional round-up of industry developments, regional pricing analysis and capacity expansions are provided for the second quarter 2008. The overall outlook of the potential impact of declining economic growth and rising oil prices on polyofelins demand and margins is included.
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