3 October 2018
With an annual manufacturing capacity of
over 4 million tonnes per annum, INEOS Phenol is
the world's largest producer of phenol, acetone and cumene.
We employ around 600 people across five sites, located at:
Antwerp (Belgium),
Gladbeck (Germany),
Marl (Germany),
Mobile, Alabama (USA) and
Pasadena, Texas (USA).
DETAILS
INEOS Phenol has today announced that it is planning
to expand the capacity of its plant
in Mobile, Alabama (US) up to 850,000 tonnes a year,
making it the largest phenol production unit in the world.
is the largest producer of Phenol and Acetone in the world,
and the only Phenol and Acetone manufacturer
with production facilities spanning Europe and America.
Its products are used in a diverse range of end-markets
including the automotive, construction, electronics
and fibre industries.
Hans Casier,
CEO INEOS Phenol
“An investment to increase the capacity
of our Mobile production facilities up to 850 kt
will make our plant the largest unit in the world.
This expansion will meet anticipated growth in demand
and shows a clear commitment to our customers
to meet their long-term needs in North America.”
“The Mobile asset is already
the largest and most efficient single train plant
in the USA and
the expansion will build on this key strength.
It also takes full advantage of
* our Gulf Coast location and
* our propriety best in class operating technology.”
General Enquiries
- INEOS Europe AG (Phenol Division)
- 3 Avenue des Uttins
- 1180 Rolle
- Switzerland
- Mr David Douay
- T: +41 21 627 7010
- F: +41 21 627 7045
- E: david.douay@ineos.com
ENDS
Media contacts
Richard Longden (INEOS) +41 (0) 21 627 7063 or +41 (0) 7996 26123
Andrew McLachlan (Media Zoo) 020 7384 6980 or 07931377162
Chris Hall (Media Zoo) 020 7384 6980 or 0773957163
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