Celanese to Build Methanol Plant at Clear Lake, TX

Rohr: Methanol returns to U.S. Celanese says it will build a methanol production facility at its Clear Lake, TX acetyls complex. “The positive developments in the U.S. energy complex and the current and emerging natural gas surplus make it advantageous for us to produce our own methanol requirements for U.S. acetyl production,” says Mark Rohr, chairman and CEO of Celanese. “Utilizing existing Celanese infrastructure helps reduce capital requirements while capturing advantages of state-of-the-art technologies.” Celanese intends to construct...

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