Investor Presentaiton
Industrial Materials
THE KAITEKI COMPANY
2-3-4. MMA-PMMA
■ Establishing global operations and optimizing production taking account of raw materials and
supply/demand
■Expansion strategy, increasing income ratios, and implementing rationalization
Expansion strategy
Thailand: New plant began MAA production (Feb. 2014)
U.S.A.: Began production at the Beaumont MAA plant (Jul. 2014)
MMA Monomer: Supply/demand balance
Middle East Alpha project:
Scheduled for operation
(250 kt/y)
Looking for a site
for Alpha-3 plant
in U.S.A.
LICC (Shanghai):
Scheduled for operation
(82 kt/y)
China: Increased capacity and rationalized Shanghai MMA plant: 82,000 t/y
(kty)
(Jan. 2015)
5,000
Improving income ratios and rationalization
Singapore: Improvements in energy efficiency 15%
4,000
3,000
(Scheduled for 4Q 2015)
Introduction of new catalyst (Beginning in 2015)
2,000
1,000
MMA Project in the Middle East
0
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Production capacity: MMA (250kty), PMMA (40kty)
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
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Create the world's largest MA production capacity using a new ethylene
production technology (Alpha technology) using gas-based raw materials MMA/PMMA: Production sites
that offer an overwhelming cost advantage
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Create a strategic base for supplying growing emerging country markets in
Eastern Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, etc.
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Completion: Scheduled for Apr. 2017
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Commercial operation: Scheduled for Jul. 2017
Note: Planning to make public announcement on U.S.A. project
as soon as decisions are made
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings
Under
construction
Under
review
Supply
Demand (5%)
Demand (3%)
Sites
Europe
Asia
U.S.A.
MMA monomer
1
8
3
MMA polymer
6
11
3
R&D
3
2
1
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