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The potential restart of AmSty’s Torrance plant may signal improving styrene supply conditions. Discover what coatings manufacturers and ABS buyers should watch during H2 2026.

Jordan's pharmaceutical API exports are showing signs of recovery as regional shipping conditions improve. Buyers dependent on antibiotic APIs should use July to verify logistics, rebuild inventories and secure Q3 supply agreements. This guide evaluates logistics recovery, procurement risks and outlines actionable Q3 sourcing strategies.

China's chemical industry ended H1 2026 as the world's primary swing supplier, filling supply gaps created by disruptions in Gulf exports. As Middle Eastern production steadily returns, procurement teams must determine which Chinese export advantages remain permanent and which were driven by exceptional market conditions.

Force majeure declarations triggered by the Hormuz crisis are now entering a structured wind-down phase across chemical supply chains. Procurement and legal teams must formalise documentation to avoid pricing disputes, liability gaps and contract ambiguity in H2 2026.

Sulfuric acid demand is entering a new phase as Morocco's OCP Group expands phosphate processing capacity and strengthens its role in global fertilizer supply. Rising consumption in Morocco and Indonesian nickel projects is reshaping sulfur trade flows, tightening availability and influencing procurement strategies across agricultural and industrial markets.

Iran’s petrochemical industry emerged as the largest industrial casualty of the Hormuz War, with major production hubs reportedly suffering catastrophic damage. The resulting supply gap is reshaping methanol, fertilizer and polymer markets while creating one of the largest reconstruction opportunities in the global chemical sector.
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