Investor Presentation October 2023
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Focused cost discipline
Our flexible-cost structure enables us to provide secure supply to our customers and create value throughout the cycle
Natural gas
Natural gas
~50%¹
Flexible cost structure as
approximately 60% of our natural
gas supply contracts are linked to
methanol prices:
North America: target ~70%
of current natural gas
requirements under fixed
price contracts or financial
hedges. Hedged ~70% in 2024
and 2025.
Rest of world: natural gas
price varies based on
methanol prices which
enables assets to be
competitive across a wide
range of methanol prices
1. Natural gas prices vary with methanol pricing.
Percentage of cost structure based on a mid-cycle or
$350/MT ARP price.
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Logistics
~25%
Other
Logistics
Fleet of 32 leased and
owned vessels supplemented
with short-term COA vessels
and spot vessel shipments
Integrated supply chain
allows benefit of back-haul
shipments
Network of owned and
leased terminals worldwide
Various in-region logistics
capabilities including
barge, rail, truck and
pipeline
Logistics costs vary based on
oil/bunker fuel prices
~25%
Fixed + variable manufacturing
and G&A costs
Costs include people, utilities (oxygen, CO 2,
power, etc.), and other operating costs
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