Canadian Chemical Plant Owners Defer or Slow Projects in Response to Market Constraints

SUGAR LAND--March 4, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Industrial Info is currently tracking 88 active capital chemical projects in Canada with a total investment of value of nearly $12 billion despite the challenges that many producers are facing with the low cost of crude oil and natural gas. Low priced commodities are favorable for some chemical producers as it decreases feedstock costs for many plant owners while it depresses margins for others as contract sales prices fall. Click the image at right for graph detailing chemical projects in Canada.

Within this article: Details of the status of chemical plants in Canada, including those by Agrium Incorporated (NYSE:AGU).