Energy costs to remain high
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The year 2003 has posed tough challenges for all the energy consuming industries, especially the basic chemicals industry, which requires oil and natural gas as raw materials. A review on the quarter results of a few chemical companies manifest that the increasing demand for energy keeps their prices at a high level.
Publication Name: Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys: Chemicals
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0196-4666
Year: 2003
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Higher energy costs pressure margins
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The rise in the prices of the energy resources has left all the energy consuming industries, especially the chemical industry, face the toughest year in 2003. The balance sheets of several companies are analyzed to estimate the intensity of the impact of the energy price hike.
Publication Name: Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys: Chemicals
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0196-4666
Year: 2004
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Chemicals: a basic industry
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Changing trends with regard to the United States commodity chemical industry are discussed. Information on the industry's functioning and its stock performance statistics is presented. Methodology for a good analysis of a basic chemical company is also provided.
Publication Name: Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys: Chemicals
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0196-4666
Year: 2004
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