EC 203-632-7
Also known as carbolic acid, phenylic acid, and phenyl hydroxide.
chemXplore tracks 3 projects producing phenol, of which 2 are active.
2 new construction.
Owners and developers: Fujian Fuhua Gulei Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (1), Rongsheng New Materials (Zhoushan) Co., Ltd. (1), Rongsheng Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (1), SABIC (1), SABIC Fujian Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. (1)
Investors: SABIC (1)
Contractors and licensors are recorded on 1 of these 2 projects For subscribers
Q2 sales fell 5% Q-o-Q; adjusted EBITDA SAR 3.38bn; H1 dividend SAR 3.3bn; Fujian complex start-up expected Q4 2026.
All production plants verified to supply Low Carbon products, enabling global customers to access verified, traceable lower‑carbon LAB and phenol alternatives.
Evaluating up to 50% stake in Zhoushan advanced-materials project; PDA sets framework toward a potential FID and joint development.
Planned late‑2027 restart of the Doel phenol plant postponed due to weak demand, high energy and carbon costs; Gladbeck will continue operating and Doel kept ready.
Annual report shows €33.8m+ invested in environmental upgrades, 100% renewable power in 2025, major waste recovery and water-use cuts, plus EU funding for green hydrogen project.
Sinopec's phenol export to New Zealand marks its international debut, achieved through strategic market analysis, efficient coordination, and meeting customer specifications.
UPM's new spruce plywood, developed with GTT, enhances LNG transport with improved insulation, sustainability, and increased production capacity.
Moeve's Q3 2025 shows strong cash flow, energy transition focus, and SAF initiatives, with net debt reduced and robust refining margins.
The closure affects 279 jobs directly, impacts over 1500, and is due to uncompetitive costs and reduced local demand. Consultation with stakeholders will ensure a responsible exit.
The acquisition adds over 1 million tonnes capacity annually, enhancing INEOS's operations in Asia and integrating with sites in the USA, Belgium, and Germany.
chemXplore tracks 12 plants producing phenol in 9 countries.
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The 4 with the most plants, of 9 countries.
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