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Engineered Polymers Face Supply Risks in EV Charging Boom

Engineered Polymers in Electric Charging Infrastructure Market Overview: Growth Factors to 2035 The Breakdown Engineered polymers have become strategic enablers in the expansion of electric charging infrastructure globally. As electric vehicles gain traction and the demand for robust, high-efficiency charging stations escalates, specialty polymers are playing a critical role in

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Paushak Mulls Stock Split, Bonus Amid Profit Surge

Chemical stock jumps 3% after board to consider bonus & share split The Breakdown Paushak Limited, India’s largest phosgene-based specialty chemicals manufacturer, demonstrated notable market movement following the announcement of a pending board decision regarding share splits and a bonus issue. The company’s stock surged on the news, reflecting heightened

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Westlake Chemical Plunges: Misses Estimates, Signals Deeper Risk

Westlake Chemical (WLK) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates The Breakdown Westlake Chemical reported a second-quarter loss of $0.09 per share, failing to meet consensus expectations and concluding four consecutive quarters of underperformance relative to analyst estimates. Quarterly revenue fell short at $2.95 billion, representing a year-over-year decline and missing

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Ascent Industries Faces Sharp Volume Drop Amid Strategic Pivot

ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. SEC 10-Q Report — TradingView News The Breakdown Ascent Industries Co. has published its Q2 2025 10-Q report, revealing both the impact and promise of its transition to a focused specialty chemicals model. While the company posted a 13.1% year-over-year sales decline, it has simultaneously achieved a

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Innospec Margins Squeeze: Growth in Sales Masks Profit Slide

INNOSPEC INC. SEC 10-Q Report — TradingView News The Breakdown Innospec Inc.’s second quarter 2025 Form 10-Q filing offers a precise snapshot of the specialty chemicals and performance polymers landscape, highlighting both resilience and margin vulnerability amid shifting demand dynamics. While net sales experienced a modest increase, driven by robust

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Bulk Storage Market Faces Digital, Regulatory, ESG Shakeup

Bulk Petroleum And Chemical Storage Market Outlook The Breakdown The global bulk petroleum and chemical storage market is at a pivotal intersection of growth and transformation. With the market projected to nearly double—from $36.5 billion in 2025 to $70.5 billion by 2034, at a 7.5% CAGR—demand for storage capacity is

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India Shifts from China: Specialty Fertilizer Race Escalates

China has now disrupted specialty chemical market. Startups step up The Breakdown India’s specialty fertilizer sector—crucial for high-value agriculture—has come under pressure from a sudden curtailment of Chinese exports. With China previously contributing 80% of these imports, the resulting supply squeeze has exposed vulnerabilities across the value chain. Rising demand

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Polymer Additives Face Disruption Amid Global Market Shifts

Unexpected Trends Reshaping the Polymer Additives Market The Breakdown As the specialty chemicals and polymers sector adapts to higher volatility and shifting global priorities, the polymer additives market is experiencing pronounced transformation. Unexpected market trends—driven by digitization, regulatory momentum, and evolving downstream demand—are prompting manufacturers and leaders to revisit their

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