2010 METHANOL AND DERIVATIVES ANALYSIS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

(These chapters are accessible by MDA 2010 clients only)

Chapter I. PREFACE

Chapter II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Chapter III. STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS

Chapter IV. METHANOL AND DERIVATIVES - MARKET OVERVIEW/USES 2005 - 2009

A. Methanol

  1. Methanol Applications/Markets
  2. Methanol Demand by Derivative - Overview
  3. Methanol Capacity - Overview

B. Formaldehyde

  1. Formaldehyde Applications/Markets
  2. Formaldehyde Demand by Derivative - Overview
  3. Formaldehyde Capacity - Overview

C. Acetic Acid

  1. Acetic Acid Applications/Markets
  2. Acetic Acid Demand by Derivative - Overview
  3. Acetic Acid Capacity - Overview

D. MTBE
E. Methylamines
F. MMA

G. Alternative Fuels

  1. Gasoline Blending
  2. Dimethyl Ether (DME)
  3. Biodiesel
  4. Methanol to Olefins (MTO)
  5. Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC)
  6. Direct Combustion (power, cooking, heating, others)
  7. Methanol to Gasoline (MTG)

H. Other Methanol Uses

Chapter V. REGIONAL MARKET ANALYSIS 2005 - 2015E
(For each region and country: economic assumptions, methanol supply, demand and trade, formaldehyde and derivatives, acetic acid and derivatives, methanol in energy applications [gasoline, DME, MTO, biodiesel, etc], MMA, MTBE, methylamines, and other key methanol consuming market overviews) 

A. World
B. Asia

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. South Korea
  4. Taiwan
  5. Singapore
  6. Malaysia
  7. Indonesia
  8. Australia
  9. New Zealand
  10. Other Southeast Asia
  11. India
  12. Other South Asia

C. North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
D. South America
E. Europe
F. Russia

G. Middle East

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Iran
  3. Qatar
  4. Oman
  5. Other Middle East

H. Africa

Chapter VI. METHANOL SUPPLY - FEEDSTOCK DYNAMICS

A. Feedstock Considerations
B. Major Current & Prospective Production Locales
C. China

  1. Coal
  2. Natural Gas
  3. Coal vs Natural Gas

Chapter VII. TRADE OVERVIEW AND MATRICES 2009

A. Methanol
    1. Trade Specifications (IMPCA, ASTM, GB)
B. Acetic Acid
C. MMA

Chapter VIII. PROCESS AND ECONOMIC OVERVIEW

A. Methanol

  1. Capital and Operating Costs
    a) Natural Gas
    b) Coal

B. Formaldehyde

  1. Capital and Operating Costs

C. Acetic Acid

  1. Capital and Operating Costs - Carbonylation

D. MMA
E. MTBE
F. Methyl Chloride

G. Mixed Methylamines

  1. Capital and Operating Costs

H. DME

  1. Capital and Operating Costs

Chapter IX. PRICE HISTORY AND OUTLOOK 2005 - 2015E

A. Methanol (US Gulf, Northwest Europe, Coastal China)
B. Acetic Acid (Coastal China)

Chapter X. APPENDICES

A. Global Capacity Tables 2005 - 2015E

  1. Methanol
  2. Formaldehyde
    a) BDO
    b) PVOH
  3. Acetic Acid
    a) TPA
    b) VAM
  4. MMA
  5. MTBE
  6. Methylamines
  7. DME
  8. Biodiesel

B. Supply & Demand Tables 2005 - 2015E (Global, Regions & Countries)

1. Methanol
2. Formaldehyde
3. Acetic Acid
4. MMA
5. Methylamines

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