Global Phenol Market to Remain Tight in Future According to Merchant Research & Consulting Ltd.



LONDON – The global phenol market is largely reported to be tight. The demand is on the rise and there are no new capacities coming on stream, and some shutdowns are still underway. The phenol producers, most specifically from western countries, are facing challenges of lack of product. The phenol market is forecast to remain tight for the coming 2 years.

The European producers negotiated relevantly high fee additions on the benzene contract price last year as a key market tool to tackle the situation. At the same time it poses problems for major phenol consumer businesses.

Detailed review and forecast on global, regional and country markets of phenol can be found in the new market research report “Phenol: 2011 World Market Outlook And Forecast” that covers present situation, historical background and future forecast and addresses comprehensive data showing phenol capacities, production, consumption, trade statistics, and prices in the recent years are provided (globally, regionally and by country).

Report Details:

Phenol: 2011 World Market Outlook And Forecast
Published: January, 2011
Pages: 170

The report indicates a wealth of information on phenol producers and suppliers, covers phenol production in the respective country, major phenol producers, phenol consumption in the country market, phenol trade in the country, phenol prices. Phenol market forecast for next five years, including market volumes and prices is also provided.

Monthly report updates for “Phenol: 2011 World Market Outlook And Forecast” are available at //mcgroup.co.uk/periodicals/monthly