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Kevin Smith

Research and Analysis Director, Chemical Economics Handbook (CEH)

Kevin Smith, Research and Analysis Director for the Chemical Economics Handbook (CEH) at S&P Global Commodity Insights.

Kevin joined IHS Markit (now part of S&P Global) in March 2012. Prior to joining, Kevin was the PP Business planning manager for INEOS Olefin & Polymers USA. He is currently the Specialty Chemicals CEH Petrochemicals team lead and brings several years of supply/demand modeling. He brings a wealth of industry knowledge to S&P Global through multiple stints along the chemical's value chain. He began his career in R&D, BP Chemicals at the Sunbury Research Center, London; where he was an active member of their Ketonex Aliphatic Polyketone research team. After 8 years at BP Chemicals, he moved into chemicals consulting; work on commodity and engineering resin projects.

Kevin graduated from Royal Society of Chemistry.

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