Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5
SWOT
Analysis — 6
Brazil Petrochemicals Industry
SWOT — 6
Brazil Political SWOT — 6
Brazil Economic SWOT — 7
Brazil Business Environment
SWOT — 7
Global Market Overview — 8
Global Ethylene Capacities — 8
Table: World Ethylene
Production By Country, 2008 And 2012 (‘000 tonnes
capacity) — 8
Polypropylene — 11
Quarterly Oil Products Price Outlook — 14
Table: Oil
Product Price, 2006-2013 (US$/bbl) — 17
Market
Overview — 18
The Braskem Story — 19
Sector Performance — 19
Latin America
Overview — 20
Table: Planned Polyolefins Projects In Latin
America — 23
Brazil Petrochemicals Business
Environment — 24
Limits Of Potential
Returns — 24
Risks To Realisation Of
Returns — 25
Legal Framework — 26
Property Rights — 26
Intellectual Property
Rights — 26
Corruption — 27
Industry
Trends And Developments — 28
Consolidation — 28
Table: Petrochemical Assets Integrated
With Braskem, 2007 — 28
Projects And
Expansions — 30
Financial
Performance — 34
Industry Forecast
Scenario — 36
Table: Brazil’s Petrochemicals Sector,
2006-2013 — 38
Macroeconomic
Outlook — 39
Table: Brazil – Economic Activity,
2005-2013 — 40
Company Monitor — 41
Braskem — 41
Rio Polimeros — 45
Ultrapar — 46
Politeno — 47
Dow
Quimica — 48
Country Snapshot: Brazil Demographic
Data — 49
Section 1: Population — 49
Table: Demographic Indicators, 2005-2030 — 49
Table:
Rural/Urban Breakdown, 2005-2030 — 50
Section 2: Education
And Healthcare — 50
Table: Education,
2000-2003 — 50
Table: Vital Statistics,
2005-2030 — 50
Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 51
Table: Employment Indicators,
1999-2004 — 51
Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012
(US$) — 52
Table: Average Annual Wages,
1996-2002 — 52
BMI Forecast
Modelling — 53
How We Generate Our Industry
Forecasts — 53
Chemicals And Petrochemicals
Industry — 53
Cross Checks — 54
Business Environment Ratings — 55
Table: Petrochemicals
Business Environment Indicators And Rationale — 55
Weighting — 56
Table: Weighting Of
Indicators — 56
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