Decline in Oil Price Leads to Lower Petrochemical Prices and Near-term Market Weakness, but Ultimately Drives Higher Demand and Tighter Markets, IHS Says

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Defense, Risk & Security; Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals; Economics; Country & Industry Forecasting; Design & Supply Chain
IHS Media Relations, +1 303 305 8021
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Energy company financial valuations/M&A; chemicals & refining
Melissa Manning, +1 832-458-3840
melissa.manning@ihs.com

Energy-based hydrocarbons essential to chemical production, but lower energy prices driving petrochemical market volatility

The recent decline in global oil prices is causing some petrochemical supply chain destocking, but is also sowing the seeds for better economic conditions, lower petrochemical prices and improving global petrochemical demand. These trends are ultimately leading to tighter market conditions, according to analysis from IHS (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analysis.

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