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Rubber Market Overview. Chicago Rubber Group September 23 , 2010. Bill Hyde Director C 4 Olefins and Elastomers bhyde@cmaiglobal.com. Bangkok. Singapore. Shanghai. Houston. New York. London. Düsseldorf. Dubai. CMAI’s Global Consulting Business . Business Advisory Services.
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Rubber Market Overview Chicago Rubber Group September 23, 2010 Bill Hyde Director C4 Olefins and Elastomers bhyde@cmaiglobal.com Bangkok Singapore Shanghai Houston New York London Düsseldorf Dubai
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Fundamental Drivers Synthetic Rubber Natural Rubber What’s Next?
Asia is the dominant factor and China dominates Asia Market limits vary by region Supply/Demand Feedstock availability TheSynthetic Rubber Future
Rubber raw material prices have been historically high, but regional differentials have been even worse Rubber producers in North America can expect more of the same Cost Differentials AlsoDrive Prices
Natural Rubber • Demand is recovering • Market balance tightening
Fundamentals Stabilizing Synthetic Rubber China will be biggest market driver Cost differences will cause price differentials and North America will have the highest of both Natural Rubber Tightening Conclusions
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