November 2024 Atradius How are the European and US chemicals ndist The global chemicals industry has reached a fork in the road. Taking the high road are businesses in the US. The more difficult path is the route that Europe is currently facing and one that the region may struggle to climb back up from. Olaf Gierlichs-Steffens is the Atradius trade sector specialist for the chemicals industry. Here he explores the reasons driving the increasing gap between the chemicals industries in the US and Europe. that ...