Summary: The issue of ICIS Chemical Business for the week of June 20, 2011, starts with a cover story looking at titanium dioxide’s big squeeze: prices are surging to historic highs as strong demand coincides with tight supply. Also in this issue are articles examining: US chlor-alkali getting a boost from shale gas; an interview with Rhodia’s CEO; revived optimism for the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market; major oil firms are expanding their Brazilian sugarcane ethanol investments; and more.
