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Braskem

About Braskem

Braskem is a Brazil-based petrochemical company and major producer of thermoplastic resins and basic petrochemicals. It supplies materials to packaging, consumer goods, automotive, construction, and industrial markets, operating manufacturing and technology centers in Brazil, the United States, Mexico, and Europe with a global commercial presence.

The company’s portfolio spans polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), and other derivatives, as well as olefins and chemical intermediates that feed the plastics value chain.

Braskem also develops renewable and circular polymer solutions, including bio-based polyethylene made from sugarcane ethanol, and invests in recycling technologies aimed at reducing the life-cycle footprint of plastics. The company is listed on B3 in Brazil (tickers BRKM3, BRKM5, BRKM6) and on the New York Stock Exchange (BAK).

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