August 2003
Although a new study shows that the basic financial performance of chemical companies correlates only with their product portfolios, they have many opportunities to create shareholder value.
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November 2000
The usefulness of asset-based strategies is waning. A new era based on the exploitation of knowledge is starting to dawn.
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May 2000
Biotechnology will transform the production of chemicals. Here’s why.
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May 1999
In a globalizing market undercut by the Asian economic crisis, consolidation is the only answer.
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May 1999
The region’s producers are fragmented, inefficient, and mostly broke. What can they do to make themselves whole?
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February 1998
Companies without structural advantages can reap rewards by managing the inevitable cycle. But to do so, they must get their financing at the right time and understand the dynamics of demand for their products.
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August 1995
In the third quarter of 1994, demand soared as the European petrochemical industry emerged from recession. But there are signs that when the next downturn comes, reduced demand and structural overcapacity means that a further upturn may not follow.
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