From Breakingviews - Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Shell chemical loss would be buyer's gain ↧ ↧ Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Shell chemical loss would be buyer's gain The UK oil major wants to ‌have less money tied up in a low-returning business. Exxon, Apollo and others may be interested in the ​US plants at an $8 bln valuation. It's ​not a bad time to buy, given ⁠signs of easing Chinese overcapacity, and the price ​doesn't seem too steep.