Borealis

About Borealis

Borealis is an international chemical company headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The group develops and manufactures polyolefins—polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP)—and provides material solutions for packaging, infrastructure, energy, and mobility applications.

Borealis operates and licenses its proprietary Borstar technology for PE and PP production, with global reach supported by joint ventures such as Borouge (with ADNOC in the United Arab Emirates) and Baystar (with TotalEnergies in the United States). The company also pursues circular plastics initiatives, including mechanical and chemical recycling and the integration of recycled feedstocks into polyolefin grades.

Borealis is commonly known as Borealis AG or Borealis Group and is majority-owned by OMV Group.

Official website: borealisgroup.com

Projects Borealis is involved in chemXplore Alpha

chemXplore is tracking 9 active investment projects involving Borealis — 5 new-build and 4 expansion, across sectors such as Basic Chemicals, Biobased & Circular, and Polymers.

Borealis's role is mapped on each — as Owner.

Borealis Burghausen scale-up of Borstar® Nextension polypropylene technology · Germany
Owner
Under Construction
2026-01
~2026 Q1
~2027
Borealis Stenungsund XLPE · Sweden
Owner
Under Construction
2025 Q1
2025 Q4
2027
Borealis Burghausen High Melt Strength polypropylene (HMS PP) line · Germany
Owner
Under Construction
2025
2025-06
2026 Q3

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About Borealis on our platform

To provide comprehensive coverage, we aggregate data and news under the name Borealis, encompassing the following company names, divisions, and related entities:

Borealis AG, Borealis Group, and Borouge.

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