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ICIS Insight offers up to date news and resources on the global commodity markets, so you can make informed business decisions.
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ICIS consultants can provide detailed analysis and forecasting for commodity markets, helping you to build an informed and robust future for your business.
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ICIS and CDI are helping to define the future of the chemicals industry together. Get ahead of increasingly volatile markets with trusted and relevant information in real time.
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Supply and Demand outlooks offer an informative overview of the various chemical markets, consolidated into an easy-to-use format.
Price drivers
Providing diagnostic insights to help monitor and maximise your sales opportunities. Interactive analytics help you assess trends to increase windows of opportunities.
Live disruptions tracker
A live global view of production and consumption capacity loss, plus associated conversion factors. These enable a clear understanding of supply impact in order to get ahead of market changes.
Margin analytics
Gain a clear view of commodity markets through our up-to-date interactive tool. See actionable data on variable costs and margins to help you benchmark performance and make better deals.
Price forecasts
Stay ahead of market trends and make informed decisions based on accurate data for specific commodities. Simplified in a single report and with an overview of the next 18 months.
ICIS Cost Curves
ICIS Cost Curves predicts individual fixed and variable cost elements for the current regional price, the global plant level worldwide and the calculated price floor/ceiling.
Supplier Carbon Footprints
Discover the CO2 emissions across chemical and plastics supply chain with comprehensive and reliable carbon footprint data for chemicals by region, plant and supplier.
Resources
See the latest chemical, energy & fertilizer news, articles, videos, podcasts, blog posts and much more at the new ICIS Resource Centre.
Price & market indicators
PET price fluctuations continue to be driven by key feedstock movements such as PX, PTA, and MEG. Regional and global supply and demand conditions are affected by usage of downstream plastic bottles and other packaging. This means that keeping an eye on consumer demand is also crucial.
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What our customers say
Bhavesh Lodaya
BMO Capital Markets Corp
“ICIS provides us with reliable market intelligence for acetic acid – something we’ve struggled to find elsewhere. Customer support and training is also excellent, with pro-active outreach and access to product briefings.”
Ondaplast
“ICIS price forecasts have helped us allocate resources smartly and efficiently, to anticipate price changes, and to buy PP at favourable prices.
The reports have saved our internal team a lot of time and effort when analysing pricing trends.”
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“ICIS is a reliable, trustworthy and independent partner, and its wide coverage of commodities across the globe means we can get all the pricing and analytics services we need from a single source. ICIS has definitely been a very important element in our growth success.”
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