"The main problem of the chemical industry when it comes to offshoring is that it is a capital-intensive industry and the establishment of new operating units is very complex."
"The super peso has been a major challenge for importers and exporters. However, paints manufacturers have benefitted from relatively lower raw material costs."
"There are many opportunities for the chemical industry to support the development of better communication and efficiency across borders, fostering common regional interest."
LATIN AMERICA GENERAL MANAGER & AMERICAS POLE LEADER SPECIALTY FLUIDS, MOMENTIVE
"The growth of the automotive, aerospace, and electronics markets has ultimately helped our business, allowing us to provide added value in more areas."
"I want to preserve the fantastic work culture that we have built here over the years. Keeping this culture intact would be our priority in any M&A deal."
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