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Process

Consolidation, globalisation, increased competition and severe economic and geo-political  pressures are impacting the process sector. Now more than ever, sustaining financial health, generating cash flow, rationalising operations and optimising cost infrastructure are keys to success. From supply chain optimisation to valuation, and from enterprise resource planning to strategic cost reduction, we help companies make the most of these challenging times and prepare for the future.

Chemicals
The chemicals sector includes manufacturers of basic and intermediate chemicals, specialty chemicals, agricultural chemicals, plastics and fibres. Diversified chemical manufacturing companies engage in a broad spectrum of chemical-related operations.

Metals
The metals sector includes manufacturers of ferrous (iron and steel) and nonferrous metals (primarily aluminium, copper, nickel, zinc, and titanium).

Paper & Packaging
This industry features companies that produce paper products such as paperboard, containerboard, boxboard, printing and writing paper, newsprint, tissue paper, and other products including bags, sanitary papers, boxes, milk containers, and office supplies.

Research and insight

  • Compass 2011
    Compass 2011: Global chemicals sector midyear outlook
    A new report indicates the global chemicals sector is well positioned for the remainder of 2011 to not only hit revenue forecasts, but also to create opportunities to enhance growth in the future.
  • The chemical multiverse: Preparing for quantum changes in the global chemical industry
    The chemical multiverse: Preparing for quantum changes in the global chemical industry
    Highlighting opportunities for global chemical companies to find a profitable place in the industry.
  • Going vertical
    Going vertical - Cost Management in a new era of steel integration
    Rising raw material prices and a greater desire by some steel producers for self-sufficiency will likely drive more upstream moves, according to a report from the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT) Global Manufacturing Industry group launched at the 6th International China Steel Congress in Beijing, China.
  • The decade ahead - Preparing for an unpredictable future in the global chemical industry
    The decade ahead - Preparing for an unpredictable future in the global chemical industry
    The latest research developed by Deloitte that describes how chemical companies can move away from profit-limiting legacy strategies and towards more innovative responses to changing customer demands.

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Highlights

  • Getting back in the water
    Getting back in the water
  • Adapting to a changing landscape
    Adapting to a changing landscape

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