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 (PE) 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
World-scale propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant
100% Borealis ownership
Location: Kallo, Belgium
740 kta propylene (PP) production
PDH is a vital process step in the production of propylene from propane. As one of the most important building blocks in 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: Fifth polypropylene plant (PP5, part of the Borouge 3 expansion) and Borouge 4
Borouge is a 40/60 joint venture of Borealis and Adnoc
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Borouge PP5
480 kta PP 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 PDH unit
Borouge 4
Final investment decision for the Borouge 4 expansion taken in November 2021
One 1.5 mio tons pa ethane cracker, to be the fourth cracker in Borouge’s integrated petrochemical complex in Ruwais
Two Borstar PE plants, each with a production capacity of 700 kta, using state-of-the-art Borealis Borstar third generation (3G) technology
One 100 kto cross-linked PE (XLPE)
One hexene-1 unit, producing co-monomers for certain PE grades
In progress: in-depth study for carbon capture unit that would reduce CO2 emissions by 80%