Why Watching Vertical Markets and Industry Growth Trends Matter
For market planning, an examination and tracking of specific industry sectors are a necessary input and part of the process. Not all business sectors grow at the same rate, act the same, have the same needs or can be approached the same way. If your business is focused on a specific industry group or two, […]
Chemical Industry Updates for Global 5000 Companies
29 Aug 2011 – Sinopec half year revenue grew 4.2% – read the news 24 Aug 2011 – VTG announced 1st half results with revenue up 21% !! — read the press release 24 Aug 2011 – ThyssenKrupp agreed to sell service provider Xervon to waste disposal company Remondis – read the press release 19 […]
Exxon, Chemicals and the Oil Companies
This past week, Exxon received a great deal of press about their petrochemical business and the contribution it is making to their bottom line. With the plastics and chemical products derived from petroleum products, these industry segments are tightly linked and many oil companies have petrochemical divisions. In large part, plastics is part of the […]