Episodes
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
ICIS consultant, John Richardson, discusses how inaccurate GDP figures make forecasting chemicals demand growth difficult. Interview by ICIS Chemical Business deputy editor, Will Beacham
Friday Mar 22, 2019
Friday Mar 22, 2019
Melissa Hurley, editor of the European monoethylene glycol (MEG) report interviews MEG editor Tarun Raizada about upcoming capacity in the US and recent import delays into Europe. Eric Su and Cindy Qiu also look at the high inventory levels in China and the consequential impact on prices to give a global picture of short-term MEG supply expectations.
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Monday Mar 18, 2019
International eChem chairman, Paul Hodges on chemical industry challenges. Interview by ICIS journalist Will Beacham
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
Stewart Hardy, senior consultant, Nexant, talks to Caroline Murray of ICIS about the drivers behind PET supply volatility at the ICIS PET Value Chain conference in Amsterdam.
Thursday Feb 28, 2019
Thursday Feb 28, 2019
LONDON (ICIS)--European editors Morgan Condon and Eashani Chavda discuss how polycarbonate (PC) and butanediol (BDO) demand has been impacted by oversupply in Asia and new regulations in the European automotive industry.
Friday Feb 22, 2019
Friday Feb 22, 2019
IS 2019 the year for Group II in Europe? What are the major challenges facing the US market? How balanced is the Asian market in early 2019?
It’s not often ICIS editors get to meet in the same time zone so Americas base oils editor Judith Taylor, Asia’s Matthew Chong and Europe editor Sarah Trinder join Vicky Ellis in London at the 23rd ICIS World Base Oils & Lubricants Conference and look at what 2019 might have in store.
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Falling China growth will hurt global chemical industry operating rates in 2019, according to ICIS consultant John Richardson.
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
European Base Oils Editor, Vicky Ellis interviews Giuseppe Pedretti, Chief Commercial Officer of Petronas Lubricants International at a press launch at Mercedes Benz World in Surrey.
The press launch coincides with the 23rd ICIS World Base Oils & Lubricants Conference in London, taking place in 20-22 February 2019.
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Urea prices are declining globally on a lack of demand and significant unsold supply. ICIS urea editors Julia Meehan and Deepika Thapliyal discuss when buyers are likely to step back and the supply situation in each key producing region.
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
ICIS consultant, John Richardson, discusses the economic challenges facing China and the impact slowing demand for chemicals could have on the global industry.
