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ISBN 1-59392-709-6
PDF $99.99
24 Pages
July 2005
A summary version of our new Plunkett's Chemicals,
Coatings & Plastics Industry Almanac. Topics include:
1) Introduction to the Chemicals, Coatings and Plastics
Industry; 2) Plastic Processing Technologies Have Evolved
According to Specialized Needs; 3) Global Growth in Demand
for Plastics to Soar; 4) Plastics Market Booms Particularly
in China; 5) India’s Plastics and Chemicals Sectors
Post Rapid Growth; 6) Building Boom Boosts Demand for Plastics
in the U.S.; 7) Hybrid Technology in Plastics Impacts the
Automotive Industry; 8) Polymers Enable New Display Technologies
with PLEDs (Polymer Light Emitting Diodes); 9) Polymers
and Nanotechnology Point to New Photovoltaic Technologies
for Cheaper Solar Power; 10) Chemical Plants on the Decline
in the U.S., But New Buildings are Rising in China; 11)
Chemical Plants Are Vulnerable to Terrorist Attack; 12)
Biotechnology Set to Create Breakthroughs in the Chemistry
Sector with Biochemicals; 13) Nanochemicals Hold Promise
for Advanced Materials, Coatings and Specialty Chemicals;
14) Money from Private Equity and IPOs Reshapes the Chemicals
Industry.
