Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5 SWOT
Analysis — 6 Malaysian Chemicals Industry
SWOT — 6 Malaysia Political SWOT — 7
Malaysia Economic SWOT — 7 Malaysia Business Environment
SWOT — 8 Market Overview — 9 Market
Structure — 12 Petroleum Products And Natural
Gas — 12 Chemicals And Chemical
Products — 13 Plastic Products — 14
Rubber Products — 15 Regulatory
Developments — 16 Implementation Of
REACH — 16 GHS Implementation — 17
Responsible Care Programme (RCP) — 17 Industry Trends And
Developments — 17 Business
Environment — 19 Foreign Direct
Investment — 20 Trade Agreements — 21
Projects And Expansions — 22 Table: Number Of Approvals
Granted For Establishment of Manufacturing Projects, By Industry,
2003-2008 — 22 Earlier
Developments — 23 Industry Forecast
Scenario — 25 Table: Imports And Exports Of Chemicals,
2005-2012 (MYRmn) — 26 Macroeconomic
Forecast — 26 Table: Malaysia – Economic Activity,
2006-2013 — 28 Company Monitor — 29
BASF (Malaysia) Sdn — 29 Chemical Company of Malaysia
Sdn — 31 W.R. Grace & Co — 34
Scientex — 36 BMI Forecast
Modelling — 37 How We Generate Our Industry
Forecasts — 37 Petrochemicals
Industry — 37 Cross Checks — 38
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