- PQ Group Holdings and INEOS Polyolefin Catalysts have agreed to commercialize polyethylene catalysts.
- PQ's Catalyst segment produces silica catalysts for polyethylene resins and MMA.
- The collaboration aims to expand PQ's product offering and customer base.
- INEOS seeks to broaden its product range and expertise through the partnership.
Agreement Overview
PQ Group Holdings Inc. has entered into an agreement with INEOS Polyolefin Catalysts to commercialize specific polyethylene catalysts. This collaboration aims to enhance PQ's current catalyst offerings and expand its customer base.
Strategic Goals
The partnership allows PQ to access new customers and provide enhanced technical support. For INEOS, the collaboration broadens its product range and expertise, benefiting both companies and their customers.
Current Catalyst Production
PQ's Catalyst segment produces silica catalysts essential for polyethylene resins used in packaging films, bottles, and containers. Additionally, PQ manufactures catalysts for MMA, a scratch-resistant plastic that replaces glass and serves as a durable surface coating.
Energy Efficiency
The catalysts produced by PQ also contribute to reducing energy consumption and waste in plastic manufacturing processes.
