Linear alkylbenzene

EC 267-051-0

projects tracked
2
active
1
producing plants
3

Also known as LAB.

Linear alkylbenzene projects

chemXplore tracks 2 projects producing linear alkylbenzene, of which one is active.

  1. none Announced / Concept
  2. none FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 1 project Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Of the active ones, 1 expansion.

Latest news on linear alkylbenzene

30 October 2026
Moeve 9M 2026: Clean CCS EBITDA €2,409m and record €885m capex

Robust operations and refining raised product volumes; large Spain-focused capex ramp-up for energy transition; net debt fell to €2.1bn; construction begun on Europe’s largest green hydrogen project.

30 October 2026
Sasol International Chemicals restarts ISOSIV paraffin unit in Italy

ISOSIV paraffin unit resumes operation, restoring normal paraffin supply used for DETAL LAB and LAS and enabling Sasol to lift a prior force majeure on those products.

31 July 2026
Moeve H1 2026: €1.2bn Clean CCS EBITDA; 69% of H1 capex to energy transition in Spain

Net income €458m, capex €605m and operating cash flow €762m; leverage fell to 1.2x; groundbreaking for 300 MW Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley on Sept 17; Galp merger talks continue.

20 July 2026
Moeve Chemicals completes global verification for Low Carbon production

All production plants verified to supply Low Carbon products, enabling global customers to access verified, traceable lower‑carbon LAB and phenol alternatives.

11 May 2026
Sasol to restart Augusta ISOSIV paraffin unit

Restart responds to constrained n‑Paraffin supply for LAB; preparatory work starts soon and beneficial operation is expected in H2 2026, subject to approvals.

20 April 2026
Honeywell to support Dangote’s petrochemical expansion

Provide Oleflex tech to add 750,000 tpy propylene and petrochemical catalysts to produce 400,000 tpy linear alkylbenzene, boosting regional supply chains and industrial growth.

9 April 2026
Honeywell to boost fuel output and train operators at Dangote Refinery

Deploys digital automation, real-time performance monitoring and operator simulators to raise high-octane fuel output, equipment reliability and workforce readiness at largest single-train refinery.

26 November 2025
Dangote Partners with Honeywell to Expand Refinery to 1.4M Barrels/Day

The partnership will enhance refinery capacity and product quality, expand polypropylene production, and triple urea output to meet growing demand.

25 November 2025
Moeve and Honeywell Enhance Renewable LAB Partnership

The collaboration scales bio-based LAB production for sustainable detergents, leveraging advanced technologies and Honeywell's licensing platform to meet industry demand.

30 September 2025
Moeve Projects €1.2bn Clean CCS EBITDA for 2025

Moeve's Q3 2025 shows strong cash flow, energy transition focus, and SAF initiatives, with net debt reduced and robust refining margins.

Linear alkylbenzene plants by country

chemXplore tracks 3 plants producing linear alkylbenzene in 2 countries.

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