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China Excess Phenol Capacity A New Strategic Tool

By John Richardson STANDARD Western cost-per-tonne analysis has never really been applied in China’s petrochemicals industry – and it never will be applied. In the past, we have seen how petrochemicals plants have often been run at operating rates of 100% or more, even in the lousiest of market conditions, in order to guarantee supplies […]

China: Value For Money Replaces Luxury

By John Richardson IF you answer a knock on the door and a travelling salesman is offering you a deal that seems as if it is good to be true  – e.g. a top-of-the-range flat screen TV for just $100 – what is your first reaction? Your first reaction would, of course be: “This must […]

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