Methanol companies

  • Report ID: 683
  • Published Date: Jun 03, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Companies Dominating the Methanol Landscape

    The worldwide methanol industry is very competitive, with major players focusing on capacity expansion, partnerships, and innovation. Methanex is the major player with a strong global supply chain, while SABIC has the advantage of integrated petrochemical operations. The increase in emphasis on green methanol demonstrates opportunities for investment in renewable feedstocks, while mergers and acquisitions allow some industries to expand their market position and hedge against raw materials and regulatory risks.

    Some of the key players operating in the market are listed below:

    Company Name

    Country

    Approx. Market Share (%)

    Methanex Corporation

    Canada (HQ, strong USA presence)

    18%

    SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries)

    Saudi Arabia

    12%

    Celanese Corporation

    USA

    8%

    Methanol Holdings (MEG Group)

    Malaysia

    7%

    Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.

    Japan

    6%

    Lotte Chemical Corporation

    South Korea

    xx%

    China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)

    China

    xx%

    Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (GSFC)

    India

    xx%

    SABIC Europe

    Europe (Netherlands)

    xx%

    Trinseo

    USA

    xx%

    Southern Chemical Industries

    India

    xx%

    BASF SE

    Germany

    xx%

    LyondellBasell Industries

    USA

    xx%

    Clean Energy Technologies

    Australia

    xx%

    Here are a few areas of focus covered in the competitive landscape of the market:

    • Company Overview
    • Business Strategy
    • Key Product Offerings
    • Financial Performance
    • Key Performance Indicators
    • Risk Analysis
    • Recent Development
    • Regional Presence
    • SWOT Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The methanol market size was USD 35.3 billion in 2024.

The global methanol market size was USD 35.3 billion in 2024 and is likely to reach USD 61.7 billion by the end of 2037, expanding at a CAGR of 4.5% over the forecast period, i.e., 2025-2037.

Methanex Corporation, SABIC, Celanese Corporation, Methanol Holding, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Lotte Chemical Corporation, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (GSFC), and Trinseo are some key players in the market.

The coal segment is expected to hold a leading share during the forecast period.

Asia Pacific is projected to offer lucrative prospects with a share of 38.2% during the forecast period.
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