Industrial Info’s New North American Chemical Processing Map Highlights More Than $106 Billion in Project Activity

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Oct 30, 2015) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The latest edition of Industrial Info's North America Chemical Processing Spending Activities Map shows the continued strength of the North American Chemical Processing Industry (CPI). Inexpensive and abundant natural gas from U.S. shale formations continues to be a substantial driver of development in the industry, paving the way for billions of dollars of development, particularly in the ethylene, methanol and agricultural chemicals sectors.

Industrial Info's substantial and extremely detailed map measures 42x82 inches and provides an overview of more than 2,600 active CPI projects, representing more than $106 billion in planned spending, at more than 1,000 plants in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

The map provides a geographic look at North American chemical plant locations, which are color-coded according to industrial sector, such as Petrochemicals, Agricultural Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber, and others. In addition, individual listings are provided for each plant, providing information, including:

• Owner Name
• Plant Name
• Operating Status (closed, mothballed, operational, shuttered, under construction)
• Union Status
• Plant Startup/Shutdown Dates
• Location (County and State/Province)
• Status of Spending Activity (maintenance, construction, approved, proposed)

Expanded breakout maps are included for areas of heavy activity along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast, California, Mexico and other locations. A ranking of states and provinces by investment value provides project numbers and basic spending information for each country, including a breakdown of spending by industry segment.

In short, Industrial Info's North American Chemical Processing Spending Activities Map gives you the who, what, when and where for active project spending. Don't miss the opportunity to have this valuable tool!

Industrial Info Resources (IIR), with global headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, five offices in North America and ten international offices, is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy markets. Industrial Info's quality-assurance philosophy, the Living Forward Reporting Principle™, provides up-to-the-minute intelligence on what's happening now, while constantly keeping track of future opportunities. To contact an office in your area, visit the www.industrialinfo.com "Contact Us" page.