UK PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY BRACES FOR VARIOUS BREXIT SCENARIOS

November 10, 2018

More than two years after the Brexit vote and less than four months before the UK is set to leave the European Union, one word is continuously being used when referring to postBrexit Britain – uncertainty. The lack of clarity over Brexit has weighed on the value of the pound sterling and confusion on long-term trade agreements has made it difficult for businesses of all sorts to plan firm strategies beyond 29 March 2019. The petrochemical industry is no exception given that the EU is its most important trading partner for chemicals, accounting for 60% of UK chemical industry exports and 75% of imports. British companies are currently bracing themselves for the various scenarios likely to unfold in the final months before the UK officially breaks away from the EU.

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