Topics covered: Specialty Chemicals Fundamentals, Raw Material-Related Tailwinds, Macro Trends Impact Specialty Chemicals Companies, Dislocation Between Crude Oil and Natural Gas Prices, Chemical Sector Earnings Growth, Buying Opportunities in U.S.-Centric Companies, Bullish Outlook on U.S. Chemicals Industry, Alfalfa as Seed Source
Companies covered: Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTI), Amerco (NASDAQ:UHAL), Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON), Honda Motor Company, Ltd. (NYSE:HMC), E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD), Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW), Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), A. Schulman, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLM), Valspar Corporation (The) (NYSE:VAL), Syngenta AG (NYSE:SYT), Sherwin-Williams Company (The) (NYSE:SHW), PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG), PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL), H. B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL), Ferro Corporation (NYSE:FOE), FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC), Cambrex Corporation (NYSE:CBM), Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH)