1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Introduction 8
2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 8
3 North America Acetic acid Industry 9
3.1 North America Acetic acid Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 9
3.1.1 North America Acetic acid Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 9
3.1.2 North America Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2011 15
3.1.3 North America Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2011 16
3.1.4 North America Acetic acid Industry, Company Share, 2011 18
3.2 North America, Acetic acid Industry, Planned Projects Details, 2012-2016 19
3.3 North America Acetic acid Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 19
3.3.1 North America Acetic acid Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 19
3.3.2 North America Acetic acid Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016 23
3.3.3 North America Acetic acid Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011 28
3.3.4 North America Acetic acid Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 30
4 The US Acetic acid Industry 33
4.1 The US Acetic acid Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 33
4.1.1 The US Acetic acid Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 33
4.1.2 The US Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2011 38
4.1.3 The US Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, 2011 39
4.1.4 The US Acetic acid Industry, Company Share, 2011 42
4.2 The US, Acetic acid Industry, Planned Projects Details, 2012-2016 43
4.3 The US Acetic acid Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 43
4.3.1 The US Acetic acid Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 43
4.3.2 The US Acetic acid Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016 45
4.3.3 The US Acetic acid Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011 47
4.3.4 The US Acetic acid Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016 48
4.4 The US Acetic acid Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2016 50
4.4.1 The US Acetic acid Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2016 50
4.4.2 The US Acetic acid Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2016 52
4.4.3 The US Acetic acid Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2016 54
5 Celanese Corporation, Company Snapshot 56
5.1 Celanese Corporation, Company Overview 56
5.2 Celanese Corporation, Key Information 56
5.3 Celanese Corporation, Business Description 56
5.3.1 Business Overview 56
5.4 Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Market, 2011 59
5.4.1 Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 59
5.4.2 Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011 60
5.4.3 Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Capacity in North America, 2000-2016 61
5.4.4 Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Plant Details in North America, 2011 61
5.5 SWOT Analysis 62
5.5.1 Overview 62
5.5.2 Celanese Corporation Strengths 62
5.5.3 Celanese Corporation Weaknesses 63
5.5.4 Celanese Corporation Opportunities 64
5.5.5 Celanese Corporation Threats 65
6 Eastman Chemical Company, Company Snapshot 67
6.1 Eastman Chemical Company, Company Overview 67
6.2 Eastman Chemical Company, Key Information 67
6.3 Eastman Chemical Company, Business Description 67
6.3.1 Business Overview 67
6.4 Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Market, 2011 69
6.4.1 Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 69
6.4.2 Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011 69
6.4.3 Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Capacity in North America, 2000-2016 70
6.4.4 Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Plant Details in North America, 2011 70
6.5 SWOT Analysis 71
6.5.1 Overview 71
6.5.2 Eastman Chemical Company Strengths 71
6.5.3 Eastman Chemical Company Weaknesses 73
6.5.4 Eastman Chemical Company Opportunities 73
6.5.5 Eastman Chemical Company Threats 75
7 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Company Snapshot 77
7.1 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Company Overview 77
7.2 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Key Information 77
7.3 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Business Description 77
7.3.1 Business Overview 77
7.4 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Market, 2011 79
7.4.1 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 79
7.4.2 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011 79
7.4.3 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Capacity in North America, 2000-2016 80
7.4.4 LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Plant Details in North America, 2011 80
7.5 SWOT Analysis 81
7.5.1 Overview 81
7.5.2 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Strengths 81
7.5.3 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Weaknesses 82
7.5.4 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Opportunities 83
7.5.5 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Threats 84
8 Appendix 86
8.1 Definitions 86
8.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity 86
8.1.2 Process 86
8.1.3 Technology 86
8.2 Abbreviations 86
8.3 GlobalData’s Methodology 86
8.3.1 Coverage 86
8.3.2 Secondary Research 87
8.3.3 Primary Research 87
8.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 88
8.4 Contact Us 88
8.5 Disclaimer 88
List of Tables
Table 1: North America, Total Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 10
Table 2: Acetic acid Industry, Total Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 11
Table 3: North America, Major Acetic acid Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 12
Table 4: North America, Major Active Acetic acid Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 13
Table 5: North America, Major Active Acetic acid Plants by Production Process and Technology, 2011 13
Table 6: North America, Top Acetic acid Plants Capacity, %, 2011 14
Table 7: North America, Top Acetic acid Plants Details, 2011 14
Table 8: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 15
Table 9: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Methanol Carbonylation, 2011 16
Table 10: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 17
Table 11: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Celanese AOPlus Acetic Acid Technology, 2011 17
Table 12: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by BP Cativa Technology, 2011 17
Table 13: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by LyondellBasell Glacido Acetic Acid Technology, 2011 17
Table 14: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by N-Ren Corporation Acetic acid Technology, 2011 18
Table 15: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 19
Table 16: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Planned Projects, 2012-2016 19
Table 17: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 21
Table 18: Acetic acid Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016 22
Table 19: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 24
Table 20: Acetic acid Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 25
Table 21: Acetic acid Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 26
Table 22: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2011 27
Table 23: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 28
Table 24: Acetic acid Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2011-2016 29
Table 25: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 31
Table 26: Acetic acid Industry, Average Price by Region, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 32
Table 27: The US, Total Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 34
Table 28: The US, Major Acetic acid Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 34
Table 29: The US, Major Acetic acid Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 35
Table 30: The US, Active Acetic acid Plants by State, %, 2011 35
Table 31: The US, Major Active Acetic acid Plants Details, MMTPA, 2011 36
Table 32: The US, Major Active Acetic acid Plants by Production Process and Technology, 2011 36
Table 33: The US, Top Acetic acid Plants Capacity, %, 2011 37
Table 34: The US, Top Acetic acid Plants Details, 2011 37
Table 35: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 38
Table 36: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Methanol Carbonylation, 2011 39
Table 37: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 40
Table 38: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Celanese AOPlus Acetic Acid Technology, 2011 40
Table 39: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by BP Cativa Technology, 2011 40
Table 40: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by LyondellBasell Glacido Acetic Acid Technology, 2011 41
Table 41: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by N-Ren Corporation Acetic acid Technology, 2011 41
Table 42: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 42
Table 43: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Planned Projects, 2012-2016 43
Table 44: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 44
Table 45: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 46
Table 46: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 47
Table 47: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 49
Table 48: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 51
Table 49: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 53
Table 50: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 55
Table 51: Celanese Corporation, Key Facts 56
Table 52: Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 59
Table 53: North America, Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Capacity Share, %, 2011 60
Table 54: North America, Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 61
Table 55: North America, Celanese Corporation Acetic acid Plant Details, 2011 61
Table 56: Celanese Corporation, SWOT Analysis 62
Table 57: Eastman Chemical Company, Key Facts 67
Table 58: North America, Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Capacity Share, %, 2011 70
Table 59: North America, Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 70
Table 60: North America, Eastman Chemical Company Acetic acid Plant Details, 2011 70
Table 61: Eastman Chemical Company, SWOT Analysis 71
Table 62: LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Key Facts 77
Table 63: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Capacity Share, %, 2011 80
Table 64: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 80
Table 65: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Acetic acid Plant Details, 2011 80
Table 66: LyondellBasell Industries N.V., SWOT Analysis 81
List of Figures
Figure 1: North America, Total Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 9
Figure 2: Acetic acid Industry, Global Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 11
Figure 3: North America, Top Acetic acid Plants Capacity, %, 2011 13
Figure 4: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 15
Figure 5: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 16
Figure 6: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 18
Figure 7: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 20
Figure 8: Acetic acid Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016 22
Figure 9: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 23
Figure 10: Acetic acid Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 25
Figure 11: Acetic acid Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 26
Figure 12: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2011 27
Figure 13: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 28
Figure 14: Acetic acid Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2011-2016 29
Figure 15: North America, Acetic acid Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 30
Figure 16: Acetic acid Industry, Average Price by Geography, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 32
Figure 17: The US, Total Acetic acid Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 33
Figure 18: The US, Active Acetic acid Plants by State, %, 2011 35
Figure 19: The US, Top Acetic acid Plants Capacity, %, 2011 36
Figure 20: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, %, 2011 38
Figure 21: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Technology, %, 2011 39
Figure 22: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2011 42
Figure 23: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 43
Figure 24: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016 45
Figure 25: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011 47
Figure 26: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016 48
Figure 27: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 50
Figure 28: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016 52
Figure 29: The US, Acetic acid Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016 54
Figure 30: Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011 59
Figure 31: North America, Celanese Corporation, Acetic acid Capacity Share, %, 2011 60
Figure 32: North America, Eastman Chemical Company, Acetic acid Capacity Share, %, 2011 69
Figure 33: North America, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Acetic acid Capacity Share, %, 2011 79
Companies Mentioned
Celanese Corporation,
Eastman Chemical Company,
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.,