U.S. Chemical Producers Look to Rebound, Prep for First-Quarter Maintenance

SUGAR LAND--December 22, 2020--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The U.S. Chemical Manufacturing Industry is looking forward to a recovery in the coming quarters. After months of supply disruptions and crumbling demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic, production is regaining momentum as growth is anticipated among the industry's end users, according to the American Chemistry Council. Industrial Info is tracking more than 100 maintenance-related projects that are set to kick off at petrochemical facilities in first-quarter 2021, more than half of which are in Texas and Louisiana. Within this article: Details on maintenance projects at petrochemical plants across the U.S., including those from major companies such as LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB), Sasol Limited (NYSE:SSL) and Ascend Performance Materials LLC.