[9] The first drop of methanol was witnessed on 27 April 2010, marking the start of Brunei Darussalam’s utilisation of its own natural resources to produce value-added products.

[5] The markets in Northeast and Southeast Asia, which consisted of China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, India, and Brunei Darussalam, are the main recipients of the methanol generated by BMC.

[12] The Federal Grade AA Methanol, is a commodity for the chemical and petrochemical industries in the manufacturing of acetic acid (solvents), MTBE (octane enhancer), Formaldehyde (resins, adhesives), and other products.

[13] To ensure smooth cargo transfer operations, BMC's Single Point Mooring (SPM) infrastructure acts as a crucial hub for exporting methanol.

[7] A major component of BMC's collaboration deal with the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) to help national downstream sectors as part of the efforts to diversify is this recent breakthrough in the supply of methanol.