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Dec 2014
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Sulfuric Acid (2014 Program)

The chemistry and process technology for sulfuric acid production are reviewed.  Detailed descriptions and process economics are presented for the double absorption contact process and the wet sulfuric acid (WSA) contact process. Global and regional supply/demand balances are also given.
Dec 2014
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Urea (2014 Program)

This techno-economic report offers a review of commercial routes to urea by providing process descriptions for several licensors of urea technologies. The report also provides economics developed for several different global locations (USGC, North Western Europe, the Middle East, and China) for prilling and granulation routes.
Nov 2014
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Ammonia (2014 Program)

This report analyzes commercial and developing processes for the industrial production of ammonia, including a review of the main technology licensors. In-depth economics are presented for ammonia from natural gas and directly from hydrogen for world scale and large scale processes in the USGC, Western Europe and the Middle East.  Additionally, a comparison of the economics of ammonia production from coal and natural gas in China is provided.
Oct 2014
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Nitric Acid (2014 Program)

This techno-economic report offers a review of conventional routes to nitric acid and process descriptions for several licensors of nitric acid technologies. The report also provides economics developed for several different global locations (USGC, North West Europe, and the Middle East) for the conventional routes.
Oct 2014
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers
Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Titanium Dioxide (2014 Program)

This report provides a techno-economic evaluation of the titanium dioxide industry, including a review of recent technology developments by leading producers (DuPont, Cristal, Tronox, Kronos, Huntsman and Sachtleben). Also provided are cost of production estimates for the United States, Western Europe and China, as well as a comprehensive market review (including capacity and supply/demand/trade forecasts). Key downstream developments (e.g. paint formulation and nano-titanium dioxide applications) are also discussed.
Aug 2014
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers
Petrochemicals

Hydrogen Peroxide (2014 Program)

The chemistry, process technologies and production economics for hydrogen peroxide manufacture are presented.  The costs of the Developing Direct Synthesis, Solvay's high yield anthraquinone auto oxidation process and conventional anthraquinone auto oxidation processes are compared, including economic suitability for HPPO application and concentrating to a transportable 70 wt% product.
Dec 2013
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers
Petrochemicals

Ammonium Nitrates (2013 Program)

Ammonium nitrate production technology has been reviewed, including overviews of CAN and UAN production.  Cost of production estimates via vacuum and pressure neutralization processes are included.  Global and regional supply/demand is given.
Dec 2013
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics
C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Project Development and Financing - Keys to Success (2013 Program)

Implementation of a major petrochemical project involves the management of many inter-related activities over a period of four to five years including market analysis, technology, environmental aspects, and financing.  This report covers the key steps to a successful project implementation, from screening and feasibility studies through plant commissioning.
May 2012
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C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

Chlor-Alkali (2012 Program)

Chlorine & sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) production technologies and process economics are discussed and evaluated. Specifically, utilizing mercury cell, diaphragm cell, membrane cell, and membrane cell integrated with oxygen diffusion electrode, and membrane cell integrated with fuel cell. Regional supply/demand/trade is given.

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