Argus Petrochemical Asia 2017

Key Highlights: MTBE and Methanol . Surging MTO capacity: Will there be enough methanol? . Asian gasoline demand and specification changes impact on MTBE markets . New methanol and MTBE investment challenges and opportunities Petrochemical Training . Petrochemical fundamentals: Value chain, jargon, chemical compounds and hydrocarbons . Influence of feedstock on chemical production and interaction of petrochemicals with oil, gas and energy . Price dynamics: Exploring factors affecting petrochemical price trends and forecasts . Regional trade patterns, supply, demand and refinery methods Aromatics . PX Margins: How long and how much will PTA demand hold up? . China is heading to be the world’s largest importer of benzene: How will trade flows change? . Styrene: New capacity developments and the impact on margins