Brunei's First Methanol Plant to Open in April

25 February 2010

Brunei Methanol Company (BMC) said it will begin production at the first methanol plant in Brunei in the Middle East in April.

BMC's Brunei plant is expected to produce 2,500t of methanol annually at the plant, according to earthtimes.org.

BMC is a $450m joint venture between Brunei National Petroleum and Japan's Mitsubishi Gas Chemical and ITOCHU.