Ethylene Industry: $15.6 Billion of North American 'Second Wave' Projects Hang in the Balance

SUGAR LAND--August 24, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Between now and the end of 2018, the Chemical Processing Industry expects to see almost $15 billion in ethylene-production projects begin operations, according to Industrial Info's project database. But from 2019 through the second quarter of 2020, a second wave of projects worth roughly $15.6 billion are facing a less certain future; although many are highly anticipated, most have faced delays to due to market conditions and have not yet received approval.

Within this article: Details on the highest-value ethylene projects that are nominally set to begin production from 2019 through second-quarter of 2020, including those from companies such as Axiall Corporation (NYSE:AXLL), Shintech Incorporated, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (NYSE:CBI), E I du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD), NOVA Chemical Corporation, Siluria Technologies Incorporated, Total S.A. (NYSE:TOT), Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) and Linde AG.

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