50/50 joint venture with Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc.
Locaton: Texas, US
1,000 kilotonne per annum (kta) ethane cracker in Port Arthur
625 kta Borstar® polyethelene plant in Pasadena
Borealis Borstar – technology, which will be used in North America for the first time – will allow Baystar to produce enhanced polyethylene products for the most demanding applications
New world-scale propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant
100% Borealis ownership
Location: Kallo, Belgium
740 kta propylene production
PDH is a vital process step in the production of propylene from propane. As one of the most important building blocks for the entire chemical industry, propylene is the raw material used to produce PP, which in turn is one of the most widely used plastics
Borouge’s fifth polypropylene plant (PP5)
Borouge is a 40/60 joint venture of Borealis and Adnoc
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
480 kta polypropylene plant
Production based on Borealis proprietary Borstar technology
PP5 will be integrated with the existing Borouge 3 complex, adding value to the surplus propylene available from Takreer’s Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) unit