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Evonik Launches New Ester Enhancements in the U.S.
Industry leader in innovative plasticizers announces premier, performance-driven products. In a pioneering move that further cements its position in the industry, Evonik, a long-established

Ocean Freight Rates Take a Dive
Global import costs plunge following years of record peaks. In a new wave of economic developments, the American Journal of Transportation reports a noteworthy reduction

Growth, Though Modest: What the PMI Index Indicates
Manufacturing index climbs for the first time in months, amid other positive economic developments. Despite uncertain and conflicting reports from economists and various news outlets,

“The One Where TCC Heads to India” | Episode 090, May 2023
TheChemCo · Episode 090: May – “The One Where TCC Heads to India” “The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode

Q2 2023 Preview with Kathy Hall | Episode 088, What’s With the Propylene Spike?
TheChemCo · Episode 089: Q2 2023 Preview with Kathy Hall – What’s With the Propylene Spike? “The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The

Inflation Rates on the Decline to begin Q2
Recent inflation reports released this month have brought positive news, with the CPI dropping from 6% to 5%. While inflation still remains higher than the

PGP Values Drop, after Unexpected Uptick in Q1
After a steep, and somewhat surprising increase in PGP prices in the middle of Q1, Propylene prices have since dropped back to the low $.40/lb

Saudi Arabia’s Oil Production Cuts Will Affect Global Markets
Saudi Arabia has announced significant cuts in oil production starting in May, resulting in a reduction of more than one million barrels of oil per

“San Antonio Recap & April Outlook” | Episode 088
TheChemCo · Episode 088: March/April – “San Antonio Recap & April Outlook” “The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode

TCC Gives to St. Matthew’s
TCC recently donated plates, cups, and other dinnerware to a thrift store operated by a local church, St. Mathews. The proceeds earned from the thrift

Europe’s Reduced Reliance on Russian Energy Impacts Nord Stream 2 Plans
Sources have reported that Russia will be sealing the Nord pipelines, as there are no immediate plans to repair the pipes ruptured by unexplained detonations

Unprecedented Snowfall in California Affects Shipping of Commodities
Several logistic companies are warning suppliers and end-users to anticipate delays for any commodities that travel through the golden state to reach their destination. California

Global Petrochemical Prices Rise by 5.4% in February
The ICIS Petrochemical index, which tracks the average change in global petrochemical prices over time, increased by 5.4% month on month in February. Several factors

“Quiet Q1 ” | Episode 087, February 2023
TheChemCo · Episode 087: February 2023 – “Quiet Q1” “The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 087 | February 2023 – A not-so-exciting start

Balloons Sparks Global Sourcing Conversations
The recent alleged ‘spy’ balloon from China shot down over the United States has led to several conversations in North America with regards to global

Calm Weather Impacting Gas Price Predictions
Weather conditions across the United States have remained fair and calm for the beginning of 2023. Most environmental reports show that January through February have