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MEG
MEG (Monoethylene glycol) is produced by ethylene. Global MEG production in 2012 came in at 22.5 mn tons, while global MEG capacity in 2012 was 26.7 mn tons. The major downstream applications are polyester resin, antifreeze etc… The main producers in the world are SHARQ, Nan Ya Plastics, JUPC, Shell Chemical etc...
| Product | Upstream | Downstream application | Global capacity in 2012 | Global production in 2012 | Global CUR in 2012 | Top list |
| MEG | Ethylene | Polyester resin, PET, antifreeze etc. | 26.7mn tons | 22.5mn tons | 84% | SHARQ, Nan Ya, JUPC, Shell Chemical, YANPET, Honam PC, Yansab, MEGobal, Reliance Industries, Shanghai PC |
