From Hydrocarbon Processing: US chemicals sector to keep global cost advantage for decades, study finds

The unconventional revolution is contributing to a shift in global competitiveness for the US by unlocking new production cost advantages, which is particularly pronounced in chemicals.
The industry could enjoy a “profound and sustained competitive advantage that is expected to last for decades." Read full article here

All from natural gas availability in the US:

“Natural gas supply growth is leading to unprecedented investment and capacity expansion in the United States, in stark contrast with other areas," he added. "We are truly the bright spot around the world.”