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Martin, S.

Contributing Editor, Houston, TX

HP Petrochemicals: Higher international sales boost 2015 earnings above forecast for many chemical leaders

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2015
Contributing Editor: Martin, S.
Petrochemicals / Americas / Aromatics / Economics / Europe / Naphtha / Polymers

Raw materials costs continue to stay low in the US thanks to the shale boom, but the global decline in oil markets has eroded selling prices for many of the nation’s domestic chemicals and plastics producers.

HP Petrochemicals: M&A deals rise as investors push petrochemical leaders to restructure

Hydrocarbon Processing / May 2015
Contributing Editor: Martin, S.
Petrochemicals / Americas / Catalysts / Engineering & Design

Oil and petrochemical companies are seeking strategies to remain competitive as their cash flows continue to take direct hits due to depressed oil prices. This is resulting in significant restructurin..

HP Petrochemicals: US petrochemical revival slows amid weaker oil

Hydrocarbon Processing / April 2015
Contributing Editor: Martin, S.
Petrochemicals / Americas / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Europe / Management / Natural Gas / Polymers

Since the shale revolution, US oil and gas majors have run on all cylinders, drastically curbing US dependency on foreign resources. But the past six months changed it all. A 53% plunge in oil prices ..

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