The company had hoped the new plant would be on stream by the end of 2008 .
The sentence 'The company had hoped the new plant would be on stream by the end of 2008 .' is stating a fact about the company's expectations or plans. There is no positive or negative emotion, opinion, or judgment expressed in the sentence. It is simply a statement of an event or situation that the company was expecting or planning for.
Analyze the sentence and determine if the sentiment of the sentence is neutral, positive or negative.

The company had hoped the new plant would be on stream by the end of 2008 .
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The sentence 'The company had hoped the new plant would be on stream by the end of 2008 .' is stating a fact about the company's expectations or plans. There is no positive or negative emotion, opinion, or judgment expressed in the sentence. It is simply a statement of an event or situation that the company was expecting or planning for. Therefore, the sentiment of the sentence is neutral.
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