Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5
SWOT
Analysis — 7
South Africa Petrochemicals Industry
SWOT — 7
South Africa Political
SWOT — 7
South Africa Economic
SWOT — 8
South Africa Business Environment
SWOT — 8
Global Market Overview — 9
Global Ethylene Capacities — 9
Table: World Ethylene
Production By Country, 2008 And 2013 (‘000 tonnes
capacity) — 9
Polypropylene — 12
Global Oil Products Market Review — 15
Table Global Oil
Prices, 2003-2013 (US$ per barrel) — 19
Africa Regional
Overview — 20
Table: Gas Reserves, Selected African
Countries, 2008 (bcm) — 20
Table: Oil Reserves, Selected
African Countries, 2008 (bcm) — 20
Table: Cracker
Capacity, Selected African Countries, 2007-2012 (‘000
tpa) — 23
South Africa Market
Overview — 24
Market Structure — 24
Table: South Africa’s Cracker Capacity,
2008-2013 — 24
Petrochemicals Business
Environment — 27
Table: Middle East And Africa
Petrochemicals Business Environment Ratings — 27
Limits Of
Potential Returns — 27
Risks To Realisation Of
Returns — 28
Industry Trends And
Developments — 29
Sasol — 29
Other — 30
Upstream Developments — 30
Alternative Fuels — 32
Industry Forecast
Scenario — 33
Table: South Africa’s Chemicals And
Petrochemicals Sector, 2006-2013 — 34
Macroeconomic
Outlook — 35
Table: South Africa – Economic
Activity, 2006-2013 — 37
Company
Monitor — 38
Sasol — 38
Dow South
Africa — 41
AECI — 42
Shell — 43
Air Liquide — 44
Country
Snapshot: South Africa Demographic Data — 45
Section 1:
Population — 45
Table: Demographic Indicators,
2005-2030 — 45
Table: Rural/Urban Breakdown,
2005-2030 — 46
Section 2: Education And
Healthcare — 46
Table: Education,
2002-2005 — 46
Table: Vital Statistics,
2005-2030 — 46
Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 47
Table: Employment Indicators,
2001-2006 — 47
Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012
(US$) — 47
Table: Average Annual Wages,
2000-2012 — 48
BMI Methodology — 49
How We Generate Our Industry Forecasts — 49
Chemicals And
Petrochemicals Industry — 49
Cross
Checks — 50
Business Environment
Ratings — 51
Table: Petrochemicals Business Environment
Indicators And Rationale — 51
Weighting — 52
Table: Weighting Of
Indicators — 52
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