Part of Physically Reprocessed PlasticsPart of PolyolefinsEC 618-352-4
Also known as polypropene, PP, Pro-fax EP649U, PureFive™ resin, PureCycle’s PureFive™ resin and 1 more.
chemXplore tracks 57 projects involving polypropylene, of which 19 are active.
58 produce it and 3 use it as feedstock.
Of the active ones, 10 expansion and 9 new construction.
4 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.
CEO Erik Sagiyev outlines how an integrated Kazakhstan–Romania supply chain, high Petromidia utilization, petrochemical output and retail expansion underpinned 2026 resilience and profitability.
A 1.2 Mt/yr PDH using Lummus CATOFIN highlights why scale, integration and proven technology matter for long-term polypropylene competitiveness despite a current propylene surplus.
Plans include renewable hydrogen, a renewable-fuel plant, pumped hydro expansion and a circular methanol facility; extends customer fuel discounts and launches a new €950m buyback.
Q3 adjusted EBITDA $279m as sales volumes rose 22% QoQ and utilisation recovered; all production shipped without Strait of Hormuz dependence. Q4 expected to deliver substantially higher EBITDA.
Planned Aliağa complex would total 850,000 t/yr across two 425 kTA swing lines; selection precedes the project's final investment decision and aims to expand domestic polyolefin supply.
China’s first full‑chain green, low‑carbon ethylene project begins commercial operation, deploying carbon capture, blue hydrogen, green urea production and high domestic localization.
Pursues green transitions, technology independence, integrated retail‑energy services and early-stage investments to build diversified strategic growth poles.
Pushes integrated regional bases, oil‑to‑chemicals/specialty conversions, smart factories and capacity rationalisation to secure feedstocks and high‑end materials for advanced manufacturing.
Honeywell UOP will provide process technologies, equipment, catalysts and technical support for Hengyi’s Pulau Muara Besar Phase II to expand crude-processing to about 20 million metric tons/year.
700,000 b/d single‑train refinery in Kenya to come online faster by reusing proven designs, cutting development time by nearly two years; will make fuels and polypropylene and handle varied crudes.
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The 3 with the most plants, of 35 producers.
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