This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Methanol in Thousand Metric Tons by the following End-Use Segments: Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE (Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether), Dimethyl Ether (DME), Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 105 companies including many key and niche players such as Atlantic Methanol Production Company LLC, BASF SE, BioMCN, JSC "METAFRAX", LyondellBasell Industries NV, Metanol de Oriente S.A., Methanex Corporation, Methanex Chile Limited, Methanex New Zealand Ltd., Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc., National Iranian Petrochemical Company, PETRONAS, Qatar Fuel Additives Company Ltd., Repsol YPF, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, Ar-Razi Saudi Methanol, Saudi International Petrochemical Company Ltd., Repsol YPF, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, Saudi International Petrochemical Company, and Statoil ASA. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definition and Scope of Study
Formaldehyde
Acetic Acid
Methyl Tert Butyl Ether
Dimethyl Ether (DME)
Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels
Other End-Use Segments
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
A Primer
Recession and Beyond
Market Outlook
Pricing Scenario
Methanol Prices Back Onto the Growth Track
Production Scenario
Developing Regions Charge Ahead in Methanol Production
Table 1: Global Methanol Production (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in MTPY for by Regions - Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, Europe and North America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Competitive Scenario
Table 2: Leading Players in Methanol Market Worldwide (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Sales Volumes for Methanex Corporation, Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited (MHTL), Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC), Mitsubishi Corporation, National Iranian Petrochemical Company (NIPC), PETRONAS, Mitsui Chemicals and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Feedstock Scenario
Table 3: Global Methanol Feedstock Scenario (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: Methanol Feedstock Pricing in Select Regions for 2006 & 2011 ($/MMBTU) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. KEY MARKET TRENDS
Overcapacity Looms Menacingly Over Methanol Industry
Chinese and Middle East Producers Gear Up for Fierce Competition
Diverse Feedstock Makes Methanol a Desired Source of Fuel
Methanol Generates a New Wave of Interest As Alternative Transportation Fuel
Chemical Intermediates Lose Share to Energy Applications
Emerging Economies Drive Demand for MTBE
DME - A Rising Star in Global Energy Arena
Government Measures to Drive Adoption of Methanol Blended Gasoline
China Spearheads Global MTO Market
Fuel Cells - An Untapped Goldmine
Methanol to See Higher Demand in Fuel Applications
Energy Sector - The Key Demand Driver for Biomethanol
Concerns Over First Generation Biofuels Extend Opportunity for Biomethanol
HS Orka Sign Cooperation Agreement with Carbon Recycling International
Sonatrach and Almet to Establish Methanol Plant
Doljchim to Restart the Production of Methanol
Shenhua Group Re-Commissions Ningxia-Based Methanol Facility
Anhui Linquan Re-Commences Methanol Production
Methanex to Recommence Operations of Second Methanol Facility
Shanxi Xianyang Establishes Methanol Unit
Yuanxing and China Coal Energy Signs Framework Agreement
Fengfeng Group Commences Second Phase of Coal Chemical Project
Mitsubishi Rayon to Enter into Joint Venture with Saudi Basic Industries
Shuangyashan Longmei Invests in Methanol Unit
Hebei Jinnui Xuyang Chemical Commences New Methanol Unit
Shenhua Group to Establish Coal Chemical Production Plants
Shanxi Lu'an and Tianji Coal Chemical Inaugurate Methanol Production Plant
Ningxia Jiemei Fengyou Chemical to Build New Fertilizer Facility
Assam Petrochemicals to Establish Methanol Plant
China National Coal, Shaanxi Yanchang and Thai New Energy Ink Contract
Yidong Coal Group to Establish New Methanol Plant
Petrochemical Holding Inks Preliminary Contract with NPC International
Jincheng Anthracite Mining Starts Methanol to Gasoline Plant
Methanex to Establish New Methanol Plant
Yankuang to Establish Coal Chemical Project
Haldor Topsoe Inks Contract with Kimiaye Pars and Marjan Petrochemicals
Terra Industries Recommences Production
StatoilHydro Becomes Statoil
7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Atlantic Methanol Production Company LLC (US)
BASF SE (Germany)
BioMCN (The Netherlands)
JSC METAFRAX (Russia)
LyondellBasell Industries NV (The Netherlands)
Metanol de Oriente S.A. (Venezuela)
Methanex Corporation (Canada)
Methanex Chile Limited (Chile)
Methanex New Zealand Ltd. (New Zealand)
Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited (West Indies)
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (Japan)
National Iranian Petrochemical Company (Iran)
PETRONAS (Malaysia)
Qatar Fuel Additives Company Ltd. (Qatar)
Repsol YPF (Spain)
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Saudi Arabia)
Statoil ASA (Norway)
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6: World Historic Review for Methanol by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol in Formaldehyde by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9: World Historic Review for Methanol in Formaldehyde by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol in Formaldehyde by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol in Acetic Acid by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12: World Historic Review for Methanol in Acetic Acid by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol in Acetic Acid by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol in MTBE/TAME by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15: World Historic Review for Methanol in MTBE/TAME by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol in MTBE/TAME by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol in DME by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18: World Historic Review for Methanol in DME by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol in DME by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004,2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol in Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21: World Historic Review for Methanol in Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures n Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol in Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol in Other End-Use Segments by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24: World Historic Review for Methanol in Other End-Use Segments by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol in Other End-Use Segments by Geographic Region -Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. NORTH AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Low Feedstock Prices Rejuvenates North American Methanol Production
United States Market
Market Overview
Table 26: North American Methanol Production (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in MTPY for Producers- Millennium Chemicals, Methanex Corporation, Eastman Chemical Company and Praxair (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Methanol - The Lost Fortress: A Past Perspective
US Witnesses Drop in Natural Gas Prices
US EPA Puts On Hold Methanol Study
US EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard
Strong Case for Adoption of Methanol Fuel for Transportation
Open Fuel Standard to Boost Methanol Fuel Demand
California - The Epicenter of Pioneering Efforts
US Methanol Imports
Table 27: US Methanol Imports by Country of Origin (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Equatorial Guinea, Bahrain, Argentina and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Canadian Market Overview
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 28: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment -Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29: North American Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30: North American 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Recession Drubs Methanol Demand in Europe, Industry Faces Tough Times
Methanol Use Remains Confined to Light Blends
Environmental Awareness Drives Adoption of Methanol
Competitive Scenario
Table 31: European Methanol Production (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in MTPY for Producers - Metafrax, STATOIL, Azot Shchekino, Tomsk Methanol, Total Raffinerie Mittel, BioMCN, Azot Togliatti, Shell & DEA Oil, BASF SE, Azot Novomoskovsk, BP RP, MSK, Acron and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33: European Historic Review for Methanol by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34: European 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36: European Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37: European 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2a. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 38: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39: French Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 40: French 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2b. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 41: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 42: German Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43: German 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2c. ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 44: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45: Italian Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2d. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 47: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 48: UK Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49: UK 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2e. SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
B. Market Analytics
Table 50: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 51: Spanish Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2f. RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Russian Methanol Exports
Table 53: Russian Methanol Exports by Destination Country (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for Finland, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 54: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 55: Russian Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 56: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2g. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
BioMCN (The Netherlands)
Chemrec AB (Sweden)
Carbon Recycling International (Iceland)
LyondellBasell Industries NV (The Netherlands)
Statoil ASA (Norway)
B. Market Analytics
Table 57: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/ TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 58: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Asian MTBE Supply and Demand to Stabilize
National Gasoline Specifications in Asia for 2014
Key Statistics
Table 60: Asia Pacific Methanol Production (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in MTPY for Producers -Petronas, Methanex, Brunei Methanol Company, Kaltim Methanol, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Company, Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals Corporation, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers, Chinese Producers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61: Japanese Methanol Imports by Country of Origin (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Iran, New Zealand, Chile, Indonesia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 62: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 63: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Methanol by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 65: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3a. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
China- A Major Global Hub for Methanol Demand
Table 68: Major Regional Methanol Producers in China (2011) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Chinese Set for Massive Expansion of CTO Production
Table 69: Upcoming Methanol-to-Olefin Projects in China
Economic Factors Drive Use of Methanol in China
Upcoming Downstream Applications Boost Methanol Demand and Prices
Table 70: Chinese Methanol Imports (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Volumes by Source Country- Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Malaysia and Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 71: Chinese Large Scale MTO Projects (2011) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Domestic Methanol Industry in Want of Restructuring
Table 72: Fragmentation in Chinese Methanol Industry (2011): Breakdown of Production Capacities in MTPY by Number of Manufacturing Units (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 73: Chinese Methanol Production by Region (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacities for North, North East, Northwest, Central, East, Southwest and South Regions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Local Producers at Competitive Disadvantage
Table 74: Chinese Methanol Production Capacity (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in Metric Tons by Feedstock - Coal, Natural Gas and Coke Oven Gas, with Corresponding Production Capacities (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 75: Chinese Methanol Production by Provinces (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volumes for Shandong, Inner Mongolia, Henan, Shaanxi and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Legislators Dither Over Methanol Policy
Chinese MTBE Demand Grows Stronger
Automotive Industry Braces for Methanol Revolution
Lack of National Standards - A Major Concern
Chinese Provincial Methanol - Fuel Blending Standards (2012)
Lower Domestic Operating Rates Incite China to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties
Methanol Imports and Exports Overview
Table 76: Chinese Methanol Imports by Country of Origin (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Malaysia, Chile, New Zealand, Indonesia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Gasoline and DME - The Major Driving Forces for the Chinese Methanol Market
Transportation - A Major Hurdle for Methanol Distribution
Coal Prices Impact Methanol Production in China
Chinese Methanol Market: Raw Materials Scenario among Major Producers
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 77: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 78: Chinese Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 79: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Table 80: Leading Methanol Producers in India (2011) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 81: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 82: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 83: Rest of Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Competitive Scenario
Table 84: Latin America Methanol Production (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in MTPY for Producers - Methanex, MHTL, Metor, Supermetanol, Repsol YPF, PEMEX and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 85: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/ Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 86: Latin America Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 87: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
The Middle East
Saudi Arabia Leads the MEA Methanol Market
Iran Methanol Industry Troubled by Sanctions
Table 88: Middle East & Africa Methanol Production (2011): Breakdown of Nameplate Production Capacity in MTPY for Producers - Ar Razi, Zagros PC, Salalah Methanol, EMethanex, AMPCO, IMC, Oman Methanol, Fanavaran PC, Ibn Sina, QAFAC, Kharg, NOC, GPIC, Chemanol, ENIP and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Export Statistics
Table 89: Saudi Arabia Methanol Exports by Destination Country (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for Japan, China, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, India, Netherlands, Thailand, Italy and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 90: Iranian Methanol Exports by Destination Country (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for China, South Korea, Netherlands, Japan, India, Taiwan, Italy, Belgium and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 91: Oman Methanol Exports by Destination Country (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Shipment Volumes for China, South Korea, Taiwan, France, India, Japan and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 92: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methanol by End-Use Segment -Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 93: Rest of World Historic Review for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 94: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Methanol by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Formaldehyde, Acetic Acid, MTBE/TAME, DME, Gasoline Blending/Combustion Biofuels and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
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