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Global chemical data, benchmarking, forecasts and analyses along with pricing, standards, engineering, supply chain management and sustainability solutions.

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  • The global chemicals industry faces economic and environmental pressures, and a growing regulatory landscape. IHS has the critical information and insight to effectively plan, design, operate, comply and sustain:

    • Strategic planning, from portfolio analysis to measuring the impact of economy fluctuations.
    • Supply management for materials pricing, selection, inventory optimisation and compliance.
    • Information and tools to support engineering, design and construction.
    • Environmental, health, safety and sustainability solutions.

    Where IHS Can Help

    • Industry service to help decide which emerging markets to target.
    • Content, tools, services and insight for pricing and purchasing materials, chemical life cycle management and MRO inventory optimisation.
    • Validated engineering and design methods, industry standards, regulations, supplier catalogs and project costing.
    • Greening the supply chain, crisis and incident management and environmental consulting.
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    Strategic Planning
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    Strategic Planning

    Evaluate more than 170 industries within the United States and more than 90 industries around the world. Our global and U.S. services enable clients to:

    • Size, compare, and rank industries.
    • Target promising markets, while avoiding high-risk situations.
    • Benchmark and forecast company sales.
    • Allocate resources and manage production more effectively.
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    Supply Management

    Understand how, when and why prices will move and how to manage your indirect materials and inventory.

    • Quantify the sources of price change.
    • Better understand suppliers' cost structures.
    • Focus on the outlook for key commodity prices and labour costs.
    • Cleanse and standardise MRO material descriptions and optimise order metrics.
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    Engineering, Design & Construction

    Design, build and maintain your plants and facilities using engineering and construction best practices, while complying with applicable codes and regulations.

    • Access and manage building codes, validated design methods, engineering standards, regulations and associated documentation.
    • Find and manage information on building products, services, manufacturers and suppliers.
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    EHS & Sustainability

    IHS has proven experience providing chemical industry leaders with complete information management solutions for:

    • Environmental Compliance
    • Health and Safety Compliance
    • Product Stewardship and Compliance
    • Incident and Crisis Management
    • Greenhouse Gas and Energy Management
    • Corporate Responsibility
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  • Whether you are an international conglomerate or a US-focused company, we have the market-sizing tools you need to identify new business opportunities, minimise risk, measure sector performance and benchmark and forecast company sales.
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    Research the sectors and regions to market and sell chemical products
    • World Industry Service
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      World Industry Service

      Comprehensive and comparable coverage of 95 industries in 75 countries. Includes 20-year forecasts, historical data back to 1980, and online written and graphic analysis.

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    Compare, rank and evaluate sector markets by country and region
    • World Industry Service
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      World Industry Service

      Comprehensive and comparable coverage of 95 industries in 75 countries. Includes 20-year forecasts, historical data back to 1980, and online written and graphic analysis.

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    Evaluate industry sectors in the US to better forecast sales and plan budgets for chemical products
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      US Industry Services

      Consistent, detailed sets of performance metrics for 170 industries within the United States. Includes 10-year forecasts and written analysis. Learn more.

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  • Timely and accurate cost, price and inventory analysis and product and supplier information helps corporations and governments manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, optimise inventory, reduce spend and boost the bottom line.

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    Negotiate contract escalation clauses, quantify the sources of price change, evaluate supplier price quotes and pinpoint the best times to make key purchases
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      Pricing & Purchasing Service

      Forecasts for 1,200 detailed price and wage concepts across 15 countries. Written analysis for over 100 industry and commodity areas each quarter.

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      CatalogXpress

      CatalogXpress provides a single point of entry to a vast array of manufacturer catalogs and essential information about products and components.

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    Ensure correct materials and supplies are purchased for plants by describing them properly in ERP/EAM systems and not over- or under-stocking
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      Intermat OptiX

      Maintain and refurbish transportation vehicles with standardised maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) parts information.

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  • Design, build and maintain plants and facilities that are efficient, safe and compliant using the world’s largest collections of engineering and design standards, validated methods, regulations and product and supplier information.

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    Access and manage approved and validated engineering design standards and best practices
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      IHS Standards Expert

      IHS Standards Expert™ is a standards management solution providing desktop access to critical standards, specifications, codes, and related documents from professional societies, trade associations, and national and international standards developing organisations, with tools to manage standards across departments and divisions.

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    Access best practice design methods for process engineering
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      Created by engineers for engineers, ESDU brings together up-to-the-minute design guides, best practice methods, and state-of-the-art software into one complete solution. Shares knowledge and expertise for better plant performance, reduced capital costs, improved plant efficiency, maximized resources and improved operability and safety.

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      Provides vital focus to your design and specifying activity through instant access to continually updated supplier information from a single source.

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      Catalogues, data sheets, handbooks, and reference materials for engineering projects in the U.K.

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      CatalogXpress

      CatalogXpress provides a single point of entry to a vast array of manufacturer catalogs and essential information about products and components.

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  • For decades, EHS and sustainability professionals at IHS have served all kinds and sizes of organisations, worldwide. We pioneered the development of many sustainability information management solutions and continue to lead the way with new innovations.
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    Monitor and manage air, water or waste output
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      IHS Environmental Compliance

      Streamline your emissions management processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and voluntary reporting requirements.

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      IHS Health & Safety Compliance Solution

      Save time and cut costs related to compliance with U.S. and international regulations and industry guidelines.

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    Comply with various materials and product regulations such as REACH, RoHS, WEEE, etc.
    • IHS Product Stewardship & Compliance
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      IHS Product Stewardship & Compliance

      A comprehensive solution to support your continuous need for managing product, chemical and compliance lifecycle transitions.

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    Streamline planning and procedures for more effective incident and emergency management
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      IHS Incident & Crisis Management Solution

      Helps mitigate risks ranging from routine safety incidents and workplace injuries to natural disasters or terrorism.

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    Track, manage and report GHG emissions
    • IHS Greenhouse Gas & Energy Management
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      IHS Greenhouse Gas & Energy Management

      A complete solution for your entire GHG and energy management programme - from compliance to emissions trading.

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    Implement, document, measure and report on the organisation's sustainability and CSR programme
    • IHS Corporate Responsibility Solution
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      IHS Corporate Responsibility Solution

      Enterprise-wide management and reporting of your CSR program. Maintain a sustainability strategy and demonstrate your performance to stakeholders in a manner that is auditable, transparent and verifiable.

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    Accounting and tracking for emissions allowance programmes
    • IHS Greenhouse Gas & Energy Management
      Description of Product

      IHS Greenhouse Gas & Energy Management

      A complete solution for your entire GHG and energy management programme - from compliance to emissions trading.

      Learn More

 

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