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The Americas in the world market
context
- Historial
developments of the Americas market
- Resin manufacturers
- Projected
pattern of demand
- Established applications
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New and potential applications
- Regional
Supply / Demand Balance
- Trade patterns
- PET
conversion industry
- Raw materials
for PET resin production
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Environmental Issues
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Historic patterns of domestic and
import supply
- Historic
patterns of domestic and export
demand
- Demand outturn
2000
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Projected demand growth to 2010
- Projected
solid state capacity
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- Price history
- PET resin
price trends and the supply-demand
balance
- Seasonality
and its effects on pricing
- Cost relationship
- raw materials to resin to end
products
- Imports
- effects on pricing
- PET resin
profitability
- Price inter-relationship
with polyester
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Introduction
- Technical requirements of resins
for differing processing equipment
- Single stage versus two stage
equipment
- New developments
- Major processing equipment producers
- Sheet extrusion
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- USA, Canada and
Mexico
- Eastman
Kosa
Wellman
M&G
Nan Ya
DAK Americas (formerly DuPont)
Tiepet
Kimex
Acrilia
- South America
- Rhodia-Ster
Proppet
Fibra
Serrano
Enka de Colombia
- Future market
changes
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Situations |
- USA
- Canada
- Mexico
- Central America
- Caribbean
- Brazil
- Argentina and
Uruguay
- Chile
- Venezuela
- Colombia
- Rest of South
America
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