Interview: Stephen Bowers, Evonik, on the outlook for European crude C4 market (part 2)

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Interview: Stephen Bowers, Evonik, on the outlook for European crude C4 market (part 2)

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Platts petrochemicals editors, Miguel Cambeiro and Antonios Panagiotopoulos, talk to Stephen Bowers, Global Projects, Advanced Intermediates - Performance Intermediates, Evonik, on the challenges and risks facing the European crude C4 market. We welcome any feedback or suggestions for topics....

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