In January 2024, 42 percent of corporate executives at chemical companies suggested that their company is very likely or somewhat likely to pursue a divestiture in the following 12 months. This is a decrease from the previous year when 56 percent of respondents indicated as such.
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*The survey polled 49 corporate executives at chemical companies across sectors and geographies to evaluate M&A sentiment. Previous surveys polled 54 executives between January 3, 2023, and January 23, 2023 and 33 executives between December 15, 2021 and January 14, 2022.
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Deloitte. (April 10, 2024). Do you anticipate your company undertaking any divestitures or spin-offs over the next 12 months? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466490/outlook-on-chemical-industry-divestiture/
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Deloitte. (2024). Do you anticipate your company undertaking any divestitures or spin-offs over the next 12 months?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466490/outlook-on-chemical-industry-divestiture/
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