Marl Chemical Park

MarlGermanyNordrhein-Westfalen

Projects at Marl Chemical Park

chemXplore tracks 22 projects at Marl Chemical Park, of which 5 are active.

1 Announced / Concept 3 Under Construction 1 Commissioning & Start-up

2 conversion / repurposing, 1 new construction, 1 expansion, and 1 revamp / retrofit.

What moved recently
  • 3 September 2026 Siemens Energy SGT-800 Industrial Demonstrator at Marl Chemical Park · Commissioning & Start-up · Germany
  • December 2025 German Hydrogen Core Network (Wasserstoff-Kernnetz) · Commissioning & Start-up · Germany

Owners and developers: Evonik Industries AG (2), Gasunie Deutschland GmbH (2), Thyssengas GmbH (2), Energinet (1), GASCADE Gastransport GmbH (1), Gasunie Energy Development GmbH (1)

Investors: KfW (1)

Contractors and licensors are recorded on 2 of these 5 projects For subscribers

Targeting: Hydrogen (3), Carbon dioxide (1), Methanol (1), PEBA (Polyether block amide) (1)

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Latest news on Marl Chemical Park

16 July 2025
Evonik Adopts Green Electricity for POLYVEST® in Marl

Green electricity cuts emissions by 25% by 2030. POLYVEST® offers ISCC Plus certified eCO variants. Power Purchase Agreements start in 2025 to enhance sustainable energy sourcing.

4 March 2025
Greenlyte Boosts Marl Chemical Park's Hydrogen Expansion

A new plant will produce eMethanol using CO2 capture and green hydrogen, enhancing sustainable initiatives at Marl Chemical Park, with operations starting in 2026.

18 December 2023
INEOS Phenol Opens Europe's Largest Cumene Plant, Halves CO2 Emissions

The new 750,000 tonne facility in Marl, Germany, reduces CO2 emissions by 50% per tonne using advanced technology and heat integration, supporting phenol and acetone production for various applications.

14 April 2023
Evonik Doubles Global VESTAMID® E Capacity in Shanghai and Marl

The expansion in Shanghai and optimization in Marl will boost PEBA production, meeting high demand in athletic footwear and other industries, while enhancing sustainability with VESTAMID® eCO.

22 June 2022
LOTTE and Sasol to Explore Joint Production of EV Battery Materials

The companies will study building a plant in the US or Germany to produce battery-grade electrolyte solvents, using proprietary technologies and aiming to minimize carbon footprint.

20 November 2020
Hydrogen Consortium Seeks EU Funding

The GET H2 Nukleus project aims to establish Germany's first public hydrogen network. EU funding is sought to support green hydrogen production, crucial for meeting climate targets and economic viability.

9 November 2020
Evonik Completes First Plant of New Polyamide 12 Complex

The €400M project progresses well despite COVID-19 challenges. Full completion is expected by mid-2021, boosting polyamide 12 capacity by 50% for markets like automotive, gas piping, and 3D printing.

21 September 2020
Evonik and Siemens Launch CO2-to-Chemicals Pilot Plant in Germany

A new pilot plant in Marl uses renewable energy to convert CO2 and water into specialty chemicals, aiming to advance climate-friendly production and energy storage through artificial photosynthesis.

14 April 2020
Evonik Doubles TROGAMID® CX Capacity

The new production line for transparent polyamide TROGAMID® CX is operational, meeting growing demand. The material offers chemical resistance, UV stability, and design flexibility for various applications.

17 September 2019
Evonik Breaks Ground on New Polyamide 12 Complex in Marl

The new complex will expand PA 12 capacity by over 50%, with startup in 2021. The €400M investment supports growth in markets like 3D printing and automotive, leveraging advanced technologies.

About the park

Total area
650 ha
Available area
40 ha

Companies at this park

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