methanex corporation is the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol to major international markets in north america, asia pacific, europe and latin america. methanex is a vancouver, canada-based, publicly traded company with shares listed for trading on the toronto stock exchange in canada under the trading symbol "mx"​; on the nasdaq global market in the united states under the trading symbol "meoh"​. methanol, a liquid chemical produced primarily from natural gas, is used as a chemical feedstock in the manufacture of a range of consumer and industrial products, such as building materials, foams, resins, and plastics, as well as in the production of methyl tertiary-butyl ether; and energy applications. methanex can be visited online at http://www.methanex.com.