Entries from Chemicals & The Economy tagged with 'Egypt'

Oil prices - the Egypt factor

'Budgeting for Uncertainty' seemed the best title for the blog's new White Paper. And already developments in the Middle East are suggesting this could have been a wise decision. As the above chart of average annual oil prices shows, the...

Dow integrates upstream via Kuwait deal

Dow has been unique amongst the world’s largest petchem companies in not being integrated upstream into oil and refining. This position will change dramatically at the end of 2008, when its newly-announced JV with the PIC subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum...