Focuses on pulp and paper chemicals industry which entered consolidations, alliances and cost reductions in response to the weakening market. Merger between Hercules company and BetzDearbon company; International business entered by Cytec Industries; Alliances entered by Callaway Chemical company.
The article offers information related to the sales and economic condition of polyacrylamides (PAM), high-molecular weight polymers, in the market. Topics discussed include end-use sectors were the chemical was applied such as paper production, water treatment, and mineral processing, the transportation cost PAM based in liquids or solids, and applications of PAM in terms of anionic, nonionic, and cationic.
Assesses the market performance of the inorganics sector of the Canadian chemical industry towards the end of the 20th century. Market of pulp and paper segments, the main driver of performance for the industry; Information on mergers and acquisitions among chemical companies; Details on the market of hydrogen peroxide and sodium chlorate.
Reports growth in demand for color toners and the raw materials used to make them in the electronic imaging market. Total worldwide toner business in 1997 for monochrome and color; Major constituent of toners; Increase demand for other toner raw materials; Worldwide top toner makers in 1996.
Published
1998
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