Tricon Energy, legally known as Tricon International, Ltd., is a Houston-based global trader and distributor of industrial chemicals, petrochemicals, plastics, and related products. Founded in 1996 by Ignacio Torras, the company started with caustic soda distribution and has grown into one of the largest privately held firms in its sector, ranked second globally among chemical distributors by ICIS.
Tricon operates three main business units: Petrochemicals (including benzene, methanol, styrene monomer, EDC, caustic soda, and glycols), Polymers (such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and PVC), and Raw Materials & Fertilizers. It handles over 20 million metric tons annually, serving more than 120 countries with services in logistics, risk management, financing, and market intelligence.
Headquartered at 1500 Post Oak Blvd. in Houston, Texas, Tricon employs around 900 people worldwide and reported revenues exceeding $13 billion in 2024.
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Long-term offtake and feedstock deals worth $28.5bn secure global markets and local inputs for methanol, PVC, EDC/VCM, caustic soda, salt and gas, supporting 4.7 mtpa chemicals output by 2028