PETROCHEMICALS
The Petrochemical Business Division’s product portfolio includes the following:
Ethylene
Derivatives are mainly such as: low density polyethylene (LLDPE), high density polyethylene (HDPE), vinyl chloride (VCM), vinyl acetate (VAM), ethylene glycol (EG), styrene (SM) and acetaldehyde.
Propylene
The main derivatives are such as: acrylonitrile (AN), acrylic acid ester (Acrylates), epoxy resin (for adhesives), isopropanol (IPA) and polypropylene glycol.
Butadiene
The main derivatives are polybutadiene rubber (BR), ABS, SBR and similar..
Benzene
The alkyl aromatics plant effects transformation of this chemical product into its main derivatives of styrene (SM) and isopropylbenzene (cumene).
Para-Xylene
Main derivative is polyethlene terephthalate (PET), used in the manufacture of plastic bottles and similar packaging products.
Ortho-xylene
Main derivative is phthalate anhydride (PA), a raw material used in plasticizers.