U.S. Chemical Industry Plans $5 Billion in Second-Quarter 2016 Construction Starts

Industrial Info currently is tracking 113 new capital projects with an investment of more than $5 billion planned to begin construction during the second quarter. These projects include plans to build new facilities, carry out plant expansions or upgrade existing plants. Within this article: Describes in detail several projects set to kick off in Louisiana, where most of the spending for this quarter is taking place. Additional companies: Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL), Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A)