The issue of ICIS Chemical Business for the week of March 28, 2011, features a special supplement to coincide with the recent National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas. The cover story of the latest issue focuses on how shale gas is brightening the outlook for the North American petrochemical sector. This issue also features interviews with the CEOs of Huntsman and INEOS Olefins & Polymers, as well as interviews with the president of ExxonMobil Chemical, Dow Chemicals and the NPRA itself. Also in this issue there is continuing coverage of the impact of the Japanese earthquake on the region’s chemical production, and a look at the increasing prices of caustic soda and methanol, and so much more.
