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Global Business Reports
USA Specialty Chemicals 2012
December 12, 2012
The US specialty chemicals industry is one of the most innovative industries in the world and has traditionally enjoyed a dominant role in the world market. Yet the current business environment is one of both challenge ad opportunity: economic uncertainty continues to worry investors even as the shale gas boom and its downstream implications excites them. USA Specialty Chemicals 2012 tracks the changing industry of the East Coast.
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