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Week of February 21st, 2022. Trans-Pacific vessel changes in March, housing construction market futures, Westlake business updates and more in this week’s podcast. With Kelli Kimball and Jeff Martin.
Week of February 7th, 2022. Sustainability is the new consumer king, strong demand in many downstream manufacturing markets, tightening supply chain constraints apply pressure to update outdated legislation, and much more in this week’s Industry Rxns. With Kelli Kimball and Jeff Martin.
Lunar New Year & the upcoming Olympics create additional shipping turbulence, the heightened Covid cleaning culture is here to stay, US crude exports expected to rise in 2022, and more in this week’s Industry Rxns. With Kelli Kimball and Jeff Martin.
Week of January 24th, 2022. APAC growth rates, pricing impact to the EU economy, indulgent vegan chocolate from Cargill and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Jeff Martin.
Learn more about global vehicle manufacturing projections of 2022 and beyond, Heubach Group and SK Capital Partners acquisition of Clariant’s Global Colorants and Thermo Fisher’s purchase of a cell and gene therapy manufacturer in this week’s podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of January 3rd, 2022. Happy New Year! In this week's podcast we'll cover container costs from China, Hexion is sold, ADM enhances their R&D with an acquisition and more. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of December 6th, 2021. US manufacturing PMI analysis, crude reserves, Westlake acquires a Hexion business and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of November 22nd, 2021. Vancouver port is cut off due to flooding, container rates fall, crude oil price futures and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of November 8th, 2021. Update on global supply chain, rising threat of labor shortages, Ecolab to expand in the healthcare space, OxyChem not seeing a slow down this season, and much more in this week’s Industry Rxns. With Rick Hoener and Jeff Martin.
Week of November 1st, 2021. We're in November and industries continue to react to a variety of external pressures. The EPA makes decisions on forever chemicals, LyondellBasell and Covestro innovate in the waste sector, Ecolab acquisitions and more. With special guests Kelli Kimball and Jeff Martin.
Week of October 25th, 2021. Tune in to this week’s Industry Rxns to find out which company acquired a dairy based flavoring enterprise for $450 million and learn the new brand name for Lonza Specialty Chemicals. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of October 11th, 2021. Food price index changes, Chevron expands their base oil portfolio, we nerd out on recent Nobel Prize winners and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of September 20th, 2021. Dow makes shoes, DSM looking at focusing their portfolio, Germany manufacturing backlog hits records and more in this week's discussion. With Mark Friedl and Jeff Martin.
Week of September 7th, 2021. Force majeure specifics from Ida, North America chemical rail overview, vegan auto interiors and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of August 23rd, 2021. City in Michigan almost poisons its own citizens, Dow invests, port congestion updates and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of August 16th, 2021. Cargill partners for an acquisition, INEOS completes a divestment and oil futures. All and more in this week's podcast! With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of August 9th, 2021. Lanxess buys, Chemours sells, shortage survey has staggering results and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of August 2nd, 2021. Huntsman acquisitions in focus, Chemours sells a division, US refineries not capitalizing on the energy boom and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of July 26th, 2021. Homebuilding numbers, oil rig count changes, weekly rail indicators and more in this week's podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.
Week of July 12th, 2021. A sale of a water treatment company, launch of specialty ingredient business, more M&A news in this week’s podcast. With Mark Friedl and Rick Hoener.