Shanghai Huayi (Wujing)
HQ CN10% share
Major Chinese acetic-acid producer (coal-to-methanol carbonylation route).
chemical · input
Vinegar / Acetic Acid (Condiment Acidulant)
Vinegar and acetic acid used as condiment acidulant/preservative.
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Source countries
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Companies
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Goods affected
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Claims on record
What depends on it
Goods that need this input
1 essential American goods rely on vinegar / acetic acid (condiment acidulant) somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
Who makes it
Supplier companies
3 companies produce vinegar / acetic acid (condiment acidulant).
Celanese Corporation(CE)
HQ US
US specialty chemical company; world's largest vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) producer (~18% global share, >1,565 kt/yr capacity across 7 plants); also major VAE emulsion supplier for architectural paint binders.
Eastman Chemical Company(EMN)
HQ US
Specialty chemical company (NYSE: EMN, HQ Kingsport, TN); world's largest PVB producer under the Saflex® brand with ~28% global market share. Eastman Chemical was founded in 1920 as a subsidiary of Eastman Kodak to supply Kodak's chemical needs at Kingsport, Tennessee — spun off as an independent public company in 1994. Acquired Saflex PVB through purchase of Solutia Inc. (2012). Saflex® PVB is used in automotive windshields, building laminated glass, and hurricane-resistant glazing. Primary manufacturing at Springfield, MA (original 1938 Saflex plant) and Kingsport, TN.