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.
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
Key Topics Covered:
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
A Popular Octane Booster
Market Outlook
Recent Past and Current Scenario
Unique End-Use Applications Drive Demand
Global Fuel Ethers Market
An Insight
ETBE Challenges Growth of MTBE
MTBE to Stay Competitive in Developing Regions
Focus Grows on MTBE Production in Other Regions
Price Fluctuations
Gasoline Oxygenates: The Changing Scenario
Bio-MTBE
An Emerging Niche
New Role of MTBE as an Extractant
Impact of Methanol Consumption on MTBE Market
2. MTBE ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
Contamination of Groundwater by MTBE: Major Challenge
MTBE Remediation: Does Nature Hold The Key?
MTBE and Impact on Human Health
Legislations Governing MTBE
Recommendations for Protection
Risk Management
Legislations in the Europe Union
Legislations in the UK
Legislations in the US
3. MTBE PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTION CAPACITY
Global MTBE Production
An Overview
Production Capacity
Global Capacity Utilization Rates
4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Physical Properties
Production of Isobutylene for MTBE
Steam Cracker
Butane Dehydrogenation
Tertiary-Butyl Alcohol (TBA)
Fluid Catalytic Cracker (FCC)
Applications
MTBE as Anti-Knocking Agent
Comparison of MTBE and Ethanol as Oxygenate
MTBE as Solvent
Alternatives to MTBE
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Shandong Yuhuang to Shut Down MTBE plant for Maintenance
Evonik Announces Commencement of New Plants at Marl and Antwerp
SIBUR to Enhance MTBE Production at Togliatti Plant
Jinxi Petrochemical Company Constructs Desulfurization Plants
Brenntag Inks Agreement with Dor Chemicals
Praxair Enters into Long-Term Supply Agreement to Supply Gas
SIBUR Expands MTBE Production Capacity
Evonik to Enhance Production Capacity
Huntsman Initiates JV Construction of MTBE Plant
Shandong Yuhuang Chemical to Establish MTBE Unit
Sinopec Maoming Sets Up New MTBE Plant
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) (China)
Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) (UAE)
Eni S.p.A. (Italy)
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (USA)
Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
Formosa Plastics Corporation (Taiwan)
Huntsman International LLC (USA)
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.(Netherlands)
Panjin Heyun Industrial Group Co., Ltd. (China)
PetroChina Company Limited (China)
Qatar Fuel Additives Company Limited (Qatar)
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi Arabia Petrochemical Company (UAE)
Shandong Yuhuang Chemical Co., Ltd (China)
SIBUR (Russia)
TPC Group (USA)
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Total Companies Profiled: 27 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 32)