Acrylic acid

Acrylic acid projects

chemXplore tracks 9 projects involving acrylic acid, of which 2 are active.

8 produce it and 1 uses it as feedstock.

1 Under Construction 1 Commissioning & Start-up

2 new construction.

Expected to start operating
2026
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2027
none
2028
1 project
2029
none
2030
none
2031
none

Owners and developers: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Group (1), Alpha Dhabi Holding (1), Arkema (1), TA'ZIZ (1)

Investors: ADEME (1), Arkema (1)

Contractors and licensors are recorded on all 2 of them For subscribers

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Latest news on acrylic acid

30 July 2026
Arkema Q2 2026 results

EBITDA +7.4% YoY to €391m and margin 16.1%; organic sales +3.2%; raw-material cost spike prompted pricing moves; FY‑26 EBITDA guidance slightly above last year at constant FX.

20 May 2026
BASF and Cromology convert end‑of‑life tires into binder for Tollens Maxiline+ wall paint

Chemically recycled styrene-acrylate binder from tire pyrolysis oil used in interior wall paint via mass-balance. REDcert² certified; 10 L ≈ 2 tires; reduces fossil feedstock and CO₂.

7 May 2026
TA’ZIZ Secures $2B Financing for UAE’s First World-Scale Methanol Plant

Oversubscribed financing via 11-bank syndicate with conventional and Islamic facilities, priced to benchmarks. EPC awarded; construction under way for 2028, boosting domestic chemicals value chain.

6 May 2026
TA’ZIZ and Alpha Dhabi to invest $10bn in UAE chemicals

Study to develop up to 14 industrial chemicals, adding ~2.2 mtpa capacity in Al Ruwais to support import substitution, local supply‑chain resilience and MIITE industrial strategy.

28 January 2026
ADNOC and TAQA Sign 27-Year Utilities Deal with TA’ZIZ for Ruwais Chemicals Production

The agreement supports UAE's industrial growth by providing utilities for TA’ZIZ, enabling 4.7 million tonnes of chemicals production annually by 2028.

23 December 2025
Toray Unveils Energy-Efficient Bioreactor Technology

New bioreactor tech cuts energy use by 80-90%, converts chemicals efficiently, and enhances safety. Customizable for diverse applications, it aims to lower costs and environmental impact.

5 November 2025
TA’ZIZ awards $1.99bn EPC for world-scale PVC complex

Ruwais PVC complex will produce 1.9 mtpa PVC, VCM, EDC and caustic soda, due Q4 2028. Part of 4.7 mtpa Phase 1 hub, projected to add $50bn to UAE GDP and 26,000 lifetime jobs.

22 September 2025
Lummus and Synthomer Partner to License Acrylic Acid Esters Technology

The partnership will expand technology offerings, leveraging expertise to meet global demand for acrylic acid esters, using both fossil and bio-based feedstocks.

18 March 2025
Arkema Advances Acrylic Acid Plant Project in Carling, France

The new plant will enhance energy efficiency by 25% and reduce carbon intensity by 20%, with full operation expected in 2026.

27 September 2023
Arkema to Decarbonize and Enhance Competitiveness at Carling Site

By 2026, a new purification technology will cut CO2 emissions by 20% at the Carling site, supporting a 1.5°C climate goal. This €130M project is partly funded by the French State and EU.

Acrylic acid plants by country

chemXplore tracks 9 plants producing acrylic acid in 5 countries.

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The 4 with the most plants, of 5 countries.

Acrylic acid producers

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The 3 with the most plants, of 8 producers.

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