ASIA OLEOCHEMICALS SECTOR DIVERSIFIES PRODUCT RANGE – CONFERENCE TOLD

THE ASIAN oleochemicals industry is introducing an increasingly diverse range of product innovations, and looking at different ways to utilise feedstock, as it looks to combat key industry challenges such as high stocks, low utilisation rates, market volatility and environmental issues. This was among the key messages to emerge from the first ICIS Asian Oleochemicals Conference, which took place in Kuala Lumpur on January 30-31.Lim Jin Han, a consultant at the business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan, said that due to the emergence of new applications, ...


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