Rockin’ With The Rhythm of the Rain – US Polymer Demand Robust, Price Premiums Still Set To Fall

Daily Chemical Reaction

Rockin’ With The Rhythm of the Rain – US Polymer Demand Robust, Price Premiums Still Set To Fall

Key Points:

• US petrochemical prices face downward pressure as rising supply outpaces benefits from still strong demand and logistical issues. We provide a view of US polymer premium trends into 2022 and other sector profit drivers. 
• We flag pertinent chemical sector corporate updates (e.g., Lanxess, MOL Petrochemicals, BASF, Solvay, Worley, Enbridge, ExxonMobil, & others).
• We note relevant ESG items worth notice, ranging from estimates for bio-plastic production growth to views of green and blue hydrogen developments.
• We discuss numerous other pertinent chemical sector items in this report.

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