2026 is expected to be another year of relatively slow economic growth according to many forecasters, with economic metrics stable but at low levels. Recent events in Venezuela and the on-going hostilities in Ukraine and in the Middle East highlight the risk of continuing geopolitical instability.
2026 is expected to be another year of relatively slow economic growth according to many forecasters, with economic metrics stable but at low levels. Recent events in Venezuela and the on-going hostilities in Ukraine and in the Middle East highlight the risk of continuing geopolitical instability. Against this backdrop, it is unlikely that we will see a significant ‘step change’ in the Chemical Industry or in Chemicals M&A going forward. There are some trends, however, that give Natrium Capital reasons to believe that the outlook is not entirely negative.
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