GUESTS: Brian Page, Valerie Bélisle, Blair Russell

TOPIC: CCC Plastics turns 100

DESCRIPTION: Toronto-based material supplier CCC Plastics has now been in business for 100 years. We talk with company executives Brian Page, Valerie Bélisle and Blair Russell about where the firm has been, where it is now, and where it’s going in the future.

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Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19 – A podcast series

GUEST: Jeremy Pafford

TOPIC: Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19, Part 6: PET

DESCRIPTION: In the last episode of our series, market expert Jeremy Pafford gives an overview of the North American PET market, including pricing trends and new capacity coming online, that will determine supply, demand, and pricing for PET during this unprecedented pandemic.

BIO:  Jeremy is the head of North America, market development for petrochemical market analyst ICIS, which is based out of Houston. Jeremy has been with ICIS since 2013, specializing in petrochemical markets in North and South America, and has more than 20 years experience in the news and publishing industry.

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Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19 – A podcast series

GUEST: Jeremy Pafford

TOPIC: Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19, Part 5: Engineering resins

DESCRIPTION: In part five of our series, market expert Jeremy Pafford gives an overview of the North American engineering resin market, including pricing trends and new capacity coming online, that will determine supply, demand, and pricing for engineering resins during this unprecedented pandemic.

BIO:  Jeremy is the head of North America, market development for petrochemical market analyst ICIS, which is based out of Houston. Jeremy has been with ICIS since 2013, specializing in petrochemical markets in North and South America, and has more than 20 years experience in the news and publishing industry.

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Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19 – A podcast series

GUEST: Jeremy Pafford

TOPIC: Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19, Part 4: PVC

DESCRIPTION: In part four of our series, market expert Jeremy Pafford gives an overview of the North American PVC market, including pricing trends and new capacity coming online, that will determine supply, demand, and pricing for PVC during this unprecedented pandemic.

BIO: Jeremy is the head of North America, market development for petrochemical market analyst ICIS, which is based out of Houston. Jeremy has been with ICIS since 2013, specializing in petrochemical markets in North and South America, and has more than 20 years experience in the news and publishing industry.

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Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19 – A podcast series

GUEST: Zachary Moore

TOPIC: Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19, Part 3: Polystyrene

DESCRIPTION: In part three of our series, market expert Zachary Moore gives an overview of the North American polystyrene (PS) market, including pricing trends and new capacity coming online, that will determine supply, demand, and pricing for PS during this unprecedented pandemic. 

BIO: Zachary is the deputy managing editor of ICIS in the Americas. He has been working in the petrochemical industry for the past 15 years in Asia, the Middle East, and now the U.S. He has worked on BTX aromatics, styrenics, phenol, and acetone and the polyester chain, and specializes in the polyolefin space.

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Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19 – A podcast series

GUEST: Zachary Moore

TOPIC: Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19, Part 2: Polypropylene  

DESCRIPTION: In part two, market expert Zachary Moore gives an overview of the North American polypropylene (PP) market, including pricing trends and new capacity coming online, that will determine supply, demand, and pricing for PP during this unprecedented pandemic. 

BIO:  Zachary is the deputy managing editor of ICIS in the Americas. He has been working in the petrochemical industry for the past 15 years in Asia, the Middle East, and now the U.S. He has worked on BTX aromatics, styrenics, phenol, and acetone and the polyester chain, and specializes in the polyolefin space, tracking PP and polyethylene markets.

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Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19 – A podcast series

GUEST: Zachary Moore

TOPIC: Resin supply, demand and pricing during COVID-19, Part 1: Polyethylene

DESCRIPTION: In part one, market expert Zachary Moore gives an overview of the North American polyethylene (PE) market, including pricing trends and new capacity coming online, that will determine supply, demand, and pricing for PE during this unprecedented pandemic. 

BIO:  Zachary is the deputy managing editor of ICIS in the Americas. He has been working in the petrochemical industry for the past 15 years in Asia, the Middle East, and now the U.S. He has worked on BTX aromatics, styrenics, phenol, and acetone and the polyester chain, and specializes in the polyolefins space, tracking PE and polypropylene markets.

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