Global Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Industry

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LONDON, July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) in Thousand Tons. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the Europe, China, Middle East, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 27 companies including many key and niche players such as -

China Petrochemical Corporation
Emirates National Oil Company
Eni S.p.A
Enterprise Products Partners L.P
Evonik Industries AG

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 MTBE - A Popular Octane Booster..............II-1 Market Outlook.............. II-1 Recent Past and Current Scenario II-2 Unique End-Use Applications Drive Demand II-3 Table 1: Global MTBE Market (2015): Percentage Breakdown of MBTE Consumption by End-Use Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-3 Global Fuel Ethers Market - An Insight II-3 ETBE Challenges Growth of MTBE..............II-4 Table 2: Global Fuel Ethers Market by Type (2015E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption for MTBE, ETBE, TAME, and TAEE (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4 MTBE to Stay Competitive in Developing Regions II-5 Focus Grows on MTBE Production in Other Regions II-5 Price Fluctuations..............II-5 Table 3: Global MTBE Market (2014): MTBE Prices in US$ per Ton by Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6

Table 4: Global MTBE Price Trend (2010-2015) (in Cents/Gallon) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6 Gasoline Oxygenates: The Changing Scenario II-7 Table 5: Global Consumption of Gasoline Oxygenates by Type (2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7 Bio-MTBE - An Emerging Niche..............II-7 Table 6: The energy content of various biofuels specified in Annex III of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED) includes: (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9

Table 7: Global Energy Consumption by Source (2014): Percentage Share Consumption of Coal, Biofuels, Natural Gas, Nuclear Energy, Other Renewables (excl. biofuels), and Petroleum (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9 New Role of MTBE as an Extractant II-9 Impact of Methanol Consumption on MTBE Market II-10

2. MTBE - ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS..............II-11 Contamination of Groundwater by MTBE: Major Challenge II-11 MTBE Remediation: Does Nature Hold The Key? II-12 MTBE and Impact on Human Health II-12 Legislations Governing MTBE..............II-13 Recommendations for Protection II-13 Risk Management.............. II-13 Legislations in the Europe Union II-13 Legislations in the UK..............II-14 Legislations in the US..............II-14

3. MTBE PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTION CAPACITY II-15 Global MTBE Production - An Overview II-15 Table 8: World Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether by Geographic Region - China, Middle East and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Production in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15

Table 9: World Historic Review for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether by Geographic Region - China, Middle East and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Production in Thousand Tons for 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-16

Table 10: World 14-Year Perspective for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume for China, Middle East and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-17 Production Capacity.............. II-17 Table 11: Leading MTBE Producing Countries Worldwide (2016E) - Ranked by Production Capacity (in Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17 Global Capacity Utilization Rates II-18

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.............. II-19 Introduction.............. II-19 Physical Properties.............. II-19 Production of Isobutylene for MTBE II-19 Steam Cracker.............. II-19 Butane Dehydrogenation..............II-20 Tertiary-Butyl Alcohol (TBA)..............II-20 Fluid Catalytic Cracker (FCC) II-20 Applications.............. II-20 MTBE as Anti-Knocking Agent..............II-20 Comparison of MTBE and Ethanol as Oxygenate II-21 MTBE as Solvent.............. II-21 Alternatives to MTBE..............II-21

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-22 Shandong Yuhuang to Shut Down MTBE plant for Maintenance II-22 Evonik Announces Commencement of New Plants at Marl and Antwerp II-22 SIBUR to Enhance MTBE Production at Togliatti Plant II-22 Jinxi Petrochemical Company Constructs Desulfurization Plants II-22 Brenntag Inks Agreement with Dor Chemicals II-22 Praxair Enters into Long-Term Supply Agreement to Supply Gas II-22 SIBUR Expands MTBE Production Capacity II-23 Evonik to Enhance Production Capacity II-23 Huntsman Initiates JV Construction of MTBE Plant II-23 Shandong Yuhuang Chemical to Establish MTBE Unit II-23 Sinopec Maoming Sets Up New MTBE Plant II-23

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS..............II-24 China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) (China) II-24 Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) (UAE) II-24 Eni S.p.A. (Italy)..............II-24 Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (USA) II-25 Evonik Industries AG (Germany) II-25 Formosa Plastics Corporation (Taiwan) II-25 Huntsman International LLC (USA) II-26 LyondellBasell Industries N.V.(Netherlands) II-26 Panjin Heyun Industrial Group Co., Ltd. (China) II-26 PetroChina Company Limited (China) II-27 Qatar Fuel Additives Company Limited (Qatar) II-27 Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Saudi Arabia) II-27 Saudi Arabia Petrochemical Company (UAE) II-27 Shandong Yuhuang Chemical Co., Ltd (China) II-28 SIBUR (Russia).............. II-28 TPC Group (USA).............. II-28

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-29 Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) by Geographic Region - Europe, China, Middle East and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 13: World Historic Review for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) by Geographic Region - Europe, China, Middle East and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-30

Table 14: World 14-Year Perspective for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Europe, China, Middle East and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-31

III. MARKET

1. EUROPE.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Current and Future Analysis..............III-1 Market Overview.............. III-1 Table 15: Leading Manufacturers of MTBE in Europe by Production Capacity (2015) (in '000 TPA) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-2 Strategic Corporate Developments III-2 Key Players.............. III-3 B.Market Analytics..............III-5 Table 16: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 17: European Historic Review for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-6

2. CHINA.............. III-7 A.Market Analysis.............. III-7 China - Largest Market for MTBE III-7 MTBE Consumption Patterns..............III-8 Table 18: MTBE Demand by End-Use Segment in China (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown for Petrol Additive, Isobutylene, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-8 Increasing Air Pollution to Drive Demand III-8 Growth in Vehicle Ownership to Drive MTBE Consumption III-8 Production Scenario..............III-9 Table 19: MTBE Production in China (2015-2022) (in Thousand Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 20: Chinese MTBE Market (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of MTBE Production Capacity in China by Province (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 21: MTBE Capacity Utilization Rate in China (2009-2015) (in %) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 22: Leading MTBE Manufacturers in China by Production Capacity (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11 Supply Demand Scenario Continue to Impact Pricing Trends III-11 Table 23: Bi-Monthly Breakdown of MTBE Prices (March 2015-Jan 2016) (CFR China Spot) in US$/Ton (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-12 MTBE Imports/Exports..............III-12 Table 24: Chinese MTBE Market (2014): Percentage Breakdown of Imports Volume by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-12 Strategic Corporate Developments III-12 Key Players.............. III-13 B.Market Analytics..............III-15 Table 25: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 26: Chinese Historic Review for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-16

3. THE MIDDLE EAST.............. III-17 A.Market Analysis.............. III-17 Current and Future Analysis..............III-17 Overview.............. III-17 Table 27: MTBE Production in Middle East & Africa (2015-2022) (in Thousand Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-17 Key Players.............. III-18 B.Market Analytics..............III-19 Table 28: The Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 29: The Middle East & African Historic Review for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

4. REST OF WORLD.............. III-21 A.Market Analysis.............. III-21 Current and Future Analysis..............III-21 Select Markets.............. III-21 The United States..............III-21 Market Fortunes Intrinsically Tied with Growth of Chemical Industry.............. III-21 Table 30: Leading MTBE Producers in the US by Production Capacity (2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 31: US MTBE Capacity (in BBL/Day) by Leading Players (2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22 The US MTBE Market: Historic Perspective III-22 Export Scenario.............. III-23 Table 32: US MTBE Exports (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Exports Volume by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23 Japan.............. III-23 Asia-Pacific (excluding China) III-23 Pricing Scenario..............III-24 Latin America.............. III-24 Table 33: US MTBE Exports to Mexico (2004-2015) (in Thousand Barrels) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25 Key Players.............. III-25 B.Market Analytics..............III-27 Table 34: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 35: Rest of World Historic Review for Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-28

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 27 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 32)

The United States (3) Europe (7) - Germany (1) - Italy (2) - Spain (1) - Rest of Europe (3) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (15) Middle East (7)
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