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Borouge Group International AG, operating as Borouge International, is a global leader in the polyolefins industry established in 2026 through the combination of Borouge Plc, Borealis and the acquisition of NOVA Chemicals.
The company produces and supplies high-performance polyethylene and polypropylene solutions leveraging proprietary technologies such as Borstar® and Advanced SCLAIRTECH™. Its products serve critical sectors including infrastructure, energy, mobility, healthcare, agriculture and advanced packaging, enabling applications from pipes and cables to medical devices and sustainable materials.
Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with a regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Borouge International operates 30 manufacturing sites and innovation centers across six countries in Europe, the Middle East and North America, with commercial reach in over 120 countries. It employs more than 10,000 people worldwide.
The company is jointly owned on a 50/50 basis by OMV Aktiengesellschaft and XRG, the international investment arm of ADNOC. It benefits from advantaged feedstock access in the UAE and deep application expertise. With a nameplate capacity of approximately 13.6 million tonnes per annum, Borouge International is the world's fourth-largest polyolefins producer and the largest pure-play company in the sector, targeting 13.8 million tonnes by 2030 while advancing circularity initiatives.
Also known as Borouge Plc, Borouge Group, BGI, Borouge International, Borealis and 1 more.
chemXplore tracks 9 projects involving Borouge, of which 7 are active.
Besides these 7, the record holds 2 completed projects.
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The 30% short-glass-fiber PP compound combines high flowability with mechanical strength and dimensional stability for demanding applications.
Rolling out AI across production, innovation, supply chain and customer engagement; aims to deliver $100 million in value by 2027 and signed technology partnerships at ADIPEC 2026.
Advances EU2 and EU3 ethane-cracker engineering with Linde; Borouge 4 adds 1.4 Mt polyethylene; Kallo PDH2 reaches mechanical completion; Burghausen and Schwechat projects progress.
Adjusted EBITDA $2.7bn in first six months at 26% margin; Q3 volumes +11% to 2,611 kt (Asia +52%); free cash flow $1.2bn; $200m run‑rate synergies secured; stronger Q4 expected.
Q3 adjusted EBITDA $279m as sales volumes rose 22% QoQ and utilisation recovered; all production shipped without Strait of Hormuz dependence. Q4 expected to deliver substantially higher EBITDA.
First delivery of electro‑SAF made from waste CO₂ and renewable electricity allocated to a commercial passenger flight; fuel was blended and tested to meet ASTM JetA.
Strong cash flow and low leverage; all segments profitable. Chemicals lifted by Borouge International closing and higher olefin/polyolefin prices.
Restored full production after 5 April incident; shipped all available volumes plus inventory; realised prices rose 53% QoQ; margins squeezed by higher logistics and propylene costs.
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