Methanex Corporation (MX5)

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https://www.methanex.com

Methanex Corporation produces and supplies methanol to customers worldwide across Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and South America. As the global leader in methanol, the company manufactures this versatile chemical, which serves as a key feedstock for producing adhesives, foams, solvents, and windshield washer fluids. Methanex also supplies methanol to the oil refining industry, where it is blended with gasoline to create high-octane fuel or incorporated as a component in biodiesel production. The firm operates an extensive global supply chain, including port terminals, tankers, barges, rail cars, trucks, and pipelines, ensuring efficient distribution to chemical and petrochemical producers. It owns and leases storage and terminal facilities to support its operations. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Methanex Corporation plays a central role in the basic materials sector, particularly within the chemicals industry, meeting demand across diverse end-markets.