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Chemical Competitive Cost and Margin Analytics

Learn more about Chemical Competitive Cost and Margin Analytics
Assess the cost and margin positions of operating chemical plants according to geography, capacity, time, technology, feedstock, operating rate and integration level.

How confident are you in your ability to evaluate the long-term competitiveness of operating plants?

Chemical Competitive Cost & Margin Analytics (CCMA) delivers in-depth cost and margin analysis, competitive benchmarking, and scenario modeling in an interactive tool. CCMA enables you to make informed decisions that enhance profitability, optimize operations, and manage risk effectively.

  • Benchmark and competitive position of assets—whether owned, peer, or competitor
  • Formulate strategy
  • Assess the feasibility of capital and M&A investments
  • Evaluate the impact of market dynamics on chemical competitiveness trends over time & by region
  • Clarify the implications of new supply / capacity on the market

Key features include:

  • Production cash cost and margin estimates, identified by individual plant
  • Functionality to generate estimated economics for hypothetical plants
  • User-defined price adjuster model, from product price to immediate feedstock level and global crude oil price
  • Annual cost/margin curves: 5 years history and 10 years forecast
  • Quarterly cost/margin curves: 4 historical, 8 forecast
  • Global plant list with technology and capacity data
  • Regional feedstock, by-product and utility price forecasts
  • Energy price basis and energy outlook
  • Executive overview and methodology

Learn more about Chemical Competitive Cost and Margin Analytics
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Evaluate the long-term competitiveness of a refinery Discover Refinery Cost & Margin Analytics (RCMA)
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How do our clients use the Chemical Competitive Cost & Margin Analytics service?

Understanding the structure of chemical production costs requires an extensive amount of time and workforce resources collecting data and analyzing macroeconomic trends, cost drivers and supply/demand of specific chemicals from disparate sources in order to assess competitiveness and optimize profitability. Whether you are strategic planner, engineer or technology manager, commercial manager or financial analyst, the Chemical Competitive Cost & Margin Analytics aligns with your business workflows to empower your strategic objectives and investment plans. Our clients use the service for:

COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING PORTFOLIO IMPROVEMNT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY
Evaluate competitive position of existing assets locally, regionally or globally Understand risk and exposure to feedstock price fluctuation Understand cost structure of raw material suppliers to inform contract negotiations
Review cost & margin estimates for competing assets by location and technology Assess relative competitiveness of future hypothetical assets Evaluate cost & margin dynamics to inform price setting
Understand impact of new capacity to existing assets performance Build value based commercial strategies Identify feedstock cost advantages from integrated producers
Explore how economics shift under different future price scenarios Understand sensitivity to industry shifts

Available Products – 45 product models covering over 6,000 plants

ABS Resin Ethylene Polybutadiene Rubber
Acetic Acid Ethylene Dichloride Polycarbonate
Acrylic Acid Ethylene Oxide, High-Purity Polyethylene (HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE)
Acrylonitrile Expandable Polystyrene Polypropylene
Adipic Acid Formaldehyde Polystyrene
Ammonia Hexamethylenediamine (HMDA) Polyvinyl Chloride
Benzene Methanol Propylene
Bisphenol-A Methyl Methacrylate Propylene Oxide
Butadiene Mixed Xylenes Styrene
Butanediol Monoethylene Glycol Styrene-Butadiene Rubber
Caprolactam MTBE Terephthalic Acid
Chlor-Alkali Nylon 6 & Nylon 6,6 Toluene
Cumene Paraxylene Urea
Cyclohexane PET Vinyl Acetate Monomer
Ethylbenzene Phenol Vinyl Chloride Monomer

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