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North America Ethylene Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants


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NEW YORK, June 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

North America Ethylene Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

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North America Ethylene Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

Summary

GlobalData's report, North America Ethylene Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of North America Ethylene industry. The research presents major market trends affecting Ethylene in the region. It provides capacity growth and presents installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents market size, demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, and company shares of major Ethylene producers in the region. The research also provides price trends and trade balance data. Supply and demand scenario for key countries within the region is also included in the report. Overall, the reports present a comprehensive analysis of the specific petrochemical in the region covering all the major parameters.

Scope

- Ethylene industry supply scenario in the region from 2000 to 2016 consisting of capacity growth, installed plant capacity by key feedstock, production process and technology

- Supply and demand outlook in key countries in North America from 2000 to 2016

- Information of all active and planned Ethylene plants in North America with capacity forecasts to 2016

- Detailed information on all operating and planned projects covering details such as process, technology, key feedstock and operator and equity details

- Ethylene industry market dynamics in North America from 2000 to 2016 consisting of market size, demand and production outlook, demand by end use sector, and average prices

- Key countries trade balance data from 2000 to 2016 including details on imports, exports, net exports and imports as percentage of demand

- Comparison of supply demand scenario in North America with other regions in the world

- Company snapshots including company overview, business description and information on the current and upcoming Ethylene plants in North America

- Company shares of key competitors in North America and across major countries in the region

Reasons to buy

- Obtain the most up to date information available on the Ethylene industry in North America

- Benefit from GlobalData's advanced insight on the Ethylene industry in North America

- Identify the macro and micro-economic trends affecting the Ethylene industry in North America

- Understand the market positioning of Ethylene producers in North America

- Develop market-entry and market expansion strategies

- Benchmark your operations and strategies against the major companies in North America

1 Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2

1.1 List of Tables 5

1.2 List of Figures 8

2 Introduction 10

2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 10

3 North America Ethylene Industry 11

3.1 North America Ethylene Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 11

3.1.1 North America Ethylene Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 11

3.1.2 North America Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2011 24

3.1.3 North America Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2011 27

3.1.4 North America Ethylene Industry, Company Share, 2011 31

3.2 North America Ethylene Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 32

3.2.1 North America Ethylene Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 32

3.2.2 North America Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016 35

3.2.3 North America Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011 41

3.2.4 'North America Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 43

4 The US Ethylene Industry 46

4.1 The US Ethylene Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 46

4.1.1 The US Ethylene Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 46

4.1.2 The US Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2011 56

4.1.3 The US Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2011 56

4.1.4 The US Ethylene Industry, Company Share, 2011 60

4.2 The US, Ethylene Industry, Planned Projects Details, 2012-2016 61

4.3 The US Ethylene Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 62

4.3.1 The US Ethylene Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 62

4.3.2 The US Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016 64

4.3.3 The US Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011 66

4.3.4 The US Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 67

4.4 The US Ethylene Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2016 69

4.4.1 The US Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2016 69

4.4.2 The US Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2016 71

4.4.3 The US Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2016 73

5 Canada Ethylene Industry 75

5.1 Canada Ethylene Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 75

5.1.1 Canada Ethylene Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 75

5.1.2 Canada Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2011 80

5.1.3 Canada Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2011 82

5.1.4 Canada Ethylene Industry, Company Share, 2011 84

5.2 Canada Ethylene Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 85

5.2.1 Canada Ethylene Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 85

5.2.2 Canada Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016 87

5.2.3 Canada Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011 89

5.2.4 Canada Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 90

5.3 Canada Ethylene Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2016 92

5.3.1 Canada Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2016 92

5.3.2 Canada Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2016 94

5.3.3 Canada Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2016 96

6 The Dow Chemical Company, Company Snapshot 98

6.1 The Dow Chemical Company, Company Overview 98

6.2 The Dow Chemical Company, Key Information 98

6.3 The Dow Chemical Company, Business Description 98

6.3.1 Business Overview 98

6.4 The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Market, 2011 102

6.4.1 The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 102

6.4.2 The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011 103

6.4.3 The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Capacity in North America, 2000-2016 104

6.4.4 The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Plant Details in North America, 2011 104

6.5 SWOT Analysis 105

6.5.1 Overview 105

6.5.2 The Dow Chemical Company Strengths 105

6.5.3 The Dow Chemical Company Weaknesses 108

6.5.4 The Dow Chemical Company Opportunities 108

6.5.5 The Dow Chemical Company Threats 110

7 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Company Snapshot 112

7.1 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Company Overview 112

7.2 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Key Information 112

7.3 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Business Description 112

7.3.1 Business Overview 112

7.4 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethylene Market, 2011 115

7.4.1 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 115

7.4.2 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethylene Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011 116

7.4.3 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethylene Capacity in North America, 2000-2016 117

7.4.4 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethylene Plant Details in North America, 2011 117

7.5 SWOT Analysis 118

7.5.1 Overview 118

7.5.2 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Strengths 118

7.5.3 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Weaknesses 119

7.5.4 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Opportunities 120

7.5.5 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Threats 121

8 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Company Snapshot 123

8.1 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Company Overview 123

8.2 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Key Information 123

8.3 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Business Description 123

8.3.1 Business Overview 123

8.3.2 Chemical 124

8.3.3 Downstream 125

8.3.4 Upstream 126

8.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Market, 2011 127

8.4.1 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 127

8.4.2 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011 128

8.4.3 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Capacity in North America, 2000-2016 129

8.4.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Plant Details in North America, 2011 129

8.5 SWOT Analysis 130

8.5.1 Overview 130

8.5.2 Exxon Mobil Corporation Strengths 130

8.5.3 Exxon Mobil Corporation Weaknesses 132

8.5.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation Opportunities 133

8.5.5 Exxon Mobil Corporation Threats 135

9 Appendix 137

9.1 Definitions 137

9.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity 137

9.1.2 Key Feedstock 137

9.1.3 Process 137

9.1.4 Technology 137

9.2 Abbreviations 137

9.3 GlobalData's Methodology 137

9.3.1 Coverage 137

9.3.2 Secondary Research 138

9.3.3 Primary Research 138

9.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 139

9.4 Contact Us 139

9.5 Disclaimer 139

List of Tables

Table 1: North America, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 12

Table 2: Ethylene Industry, Total Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 13

Table 3: North America, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 14

Table 4: North America, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 15

Table 5: North America, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 16

Table 6: North America, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 17

Table 7: North America, Active Ethylene Capacity Share by Country, %, 2011 18

Table 8: North America, Active Ethylene Plants Share by Country, %, 2011 19

Table 9: North America, Active Ethylene Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 20

Table 10: North America, Active Ethylene Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 (Contd.) 21

Table 11: North America, Active Ethylene Plants by Process and Technology, 2011 21

Table 12: North America, Active Ethylene Plants by Process and Technology, 2011 (Contd.) 22

Table 13: North America, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 23

Table 14: North America, Top Ethylene Plants Details, 2011 23

Table 15: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 24

Table 16: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Steam Cracking, 2011 25

Table 17: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Steam Cracking, 2011 (Contd.) 26

Table 18: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Catalytic Pyrolysis, 2011 26

Table 19: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 28

Table 20: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Kellogg Brown And Root Inc. (Score) Ethylene Technology, 2011 28

Table 21: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by CB&I Lummus Ethylene Technology, 2011 29

Table 22: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Stone and Webster (The Shaw Group Inc.) Ethylene Technology, 2011 29

Table 23: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Nova Chemicals Ethylene Technology, 2011 29

Table 24: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Lyondellbasell Ethylene Technology, 2011 30

Table 25: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by BF Goodrich Ethylene Technology, 2011 30

Table 26: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Scientific Design Ethylene Technology, 2011 30

Table 27: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 31

Table 28: North America, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 33

Table 29: Ethylene Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016 34

Table 30: North America, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 36

Table 31: Ethylene Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 37

Table 32: Ethylene Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 38

Table 33: North America, Ethylene Industry, Production by Country, %, 2011 39

Table 34: North America, Polycarbonate Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2011 40

Table 35: North America, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 41

Table 36: Ethylene Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2011-2016 42

Table 37: North America, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 44

Table 38: Ethylene Industry, Average Price by Region, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 45

Table 39: The US, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 47

Table 40: The US, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 47

Table 41: The US, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 48

Table 42: The US, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 49

Table 43: The US, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 (Contd.) 50

Table 44: The US, Active Ethylene Plants by State, %, 2011 51

Table 45: The US, Active Ethylene Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 52

Table 46: The US, Active Ethylene Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 (Contd.) 53

Table 47: The US, Active Ethylene Plants by Process and Technology, 2011 53

Table 48: The US, Active Ethylene Plants by Process and Technology, 2011 (Contd.) 54

Table 49: The US, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 55

Table 50: The US, Top Ethylene Plants Details, 2011 55

Table 51: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 57

Table 52: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Kellogg Brown And Root Inc. (Score) Ethylene Technology, 2011 57

Table 53: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by CB&I Lummus Ethylene Technology, 2011 58

Table 54: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Stone and Webster (The Shaw Group Inc.) Ethylene Technology, 2011 58

Table 55: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Lyondellbasell Ethylene Technology, 2011 58

Table 56: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by BF Goodrich Ethylene Technology, 2011 59

Table 57: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Scientific Design Ethylene Technology, 2011 59

Table 58: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 60

Table 59: The US, Ethylene Industry, Planned Projects, 2012-2016 61

Table 60: The US, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 63

Table 61: The US, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 65

Table 62: The US, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 66

Table 63: The US, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 68

Table 64: The US, Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 70

Table 65: The US, Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 72

Table 66: The US, Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 74

Table 67: Canada, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 76

Table 68: Canada, Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 76

Table 69: Canada, Active Ethylene Plants by State, %, 2011 77

Table 70: Canada, Active Ethylene Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 78

Table 71: Canada, Active Ethylene Plants by Process and Technology, 2011 78

Table 72: Canada, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 79

Table 73: Canada, Top Ethylene Plants Details, 2011 80

Table 74: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 81

Table 75: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Steam Cracking, 2011 81

Table 76: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Catalytic Pyrolysis, 2011 81

Table 77: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 82

Table 78: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Nova Chemicals Ethylene Technology, 2011 83

Table 79: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Stone and Webster (The Shaw Group Inc.) Ethylene Technology, 2011 83

Table 80: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 84

Table 81: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 86

Table 82: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 88

Table 83: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 89

Table 84: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 91

Table 85: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 93

Table 86: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 95

Table 87: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 97

Table 88: The Dow Chemical Company, Key Facts 98

Table 89: The Dow Chemical Company,Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 102

Table 90: North America, The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 103

Table 91: North America, The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 104

Table 92: North America, The Dow Chemical Company Ethylene Plant Details, 2011 104

Table 93: The Dow Chemical Company, SWOT Analysis 105

Table 94: LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Key Facts 112

Table 95: LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethlbenzene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 115

Table 96: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V.,Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 116

Table 97: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 117

Table 98: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Ethylene Plant Details, 2011 117

Table 99: LyondellBasell Industries N.V., SWOT Analysis 118

Table 100: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Key Facts 123

Table 101: Exxon Mobil Corporation,Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 127

Table 102: North America, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2010 128

Table 103: North America, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 129

Table 104: North America, Exxon Mobil Corporation Ethylene Plant Details, 2011 129

Table 105: Exxon Mobil Corporation, SWOT Analysis 130

List of Figures

Figure 1: North America, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 11

Figure 2: Ethylene Industry, Global Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 13

Figure 3: North America, Active Ethylene Capacity Share by Country, %, 2011 18

Figure 4: North America, Active Ethylene Plants Share by Country, %, 2011 19

Figure 5: North America, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 23

Figure 6: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 24

Figure 7: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 27

Figure 8: North America, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 31

Figure 9: North America, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 32

Figure 10: Ethylene Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016 34

Figure 11: North America, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 35

Figure 12: Ethylene Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 37

Figure 13: Ethylene Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 38

Figure 14: North America, Ethylene Industry, Production by Country, %, 2011 39

Figure 15: North America, Polycarbonate Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2011 40

Figure 16: North America, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 41

Figure 17: Ethylene Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2011-2016 42

Figure 18: North America, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 43

Figure 19: Ethylene Industry, Average Price by Geography, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 45

Figure 20: The US, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 46

Figure 21: The US, Active Ethylene Plants by State, %, 2011 51

Figure 22: The US, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 55

Figure 23: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 56

Figure 24: The US, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 60

Figure 25: The US, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 62

Figure 26: The US, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 64

Figure 27: The US, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 66

Figure 28: The US, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 67

Figure 29: The US, Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 69

Figure 30: The US, Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 71

Figure 31: The US, Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 73

Figure 32: Canada, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 75

Figure 33: Canada, Active Ethylene Plants by State, %, 2011 77

Figure 34: Canada, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2011 79

Figure 35: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 80

Figure 36: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 82

Figure 37: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 84

Figure 38: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 85

Figure 39: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 87

Figure 40: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 89

Figure 41: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 90

Figure 42: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 92

Figure 43: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 94

Figure 44: Canada, Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 96

Figure 45: The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 102

Figure 46: North America, The Dow Chemical Company, Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 103

Figure 47: LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Ethlbenzene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 115

Figure 48: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V.,Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 116

Figure 49: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ethylene Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 127

Figure 50: North America, Exxon Mobil Corporation,Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 128

Companies mentioned

The Dow Chemical Company,

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.,

Exxon Mobil Corporation,

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