Bayer / Solvay / BASF Air Liquide / L’Oréal / AkzoNobel / SABIC / Dow Chemical / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Poland / Germany / Belgium / France / Japan / United States / Netherlands / Saudi Arabia / Brazil / Italy / United Kingdom / China / Spain / India / /
Currency
EUR / /
IndustryTerm
energy costs / chemical exports / plastics / manufacturing activities / pharmaceuticals / chemical production / chemical sector specific data / chemical competitiveness / consumer chemicals / chemical sector competitiveness / chemical industry / industrial chemicals / chemical sector / manufacturing output / high energy prices / chemical export market share / important chemical-producing countries / chemical manufacturing / chemical producers / rubber / Chemical / shale gas production / energy prices / shale gas boom / lowered energy / chemical exporters / chemicals / downstream chemicals users / important employer / important factor driving national chemical-sector competitiveness / energy / /
Organization
US Federal Reserve / European Central Bank / European Union / /
Evolution of competitiveness in the European chemical industry: historical trends and future prospects A report for Cefic – October 2014