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Cheap US shale drives Ineos petchems expansion
Publication date: 13 June 2017
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Ineos has set out plans for a USD 2.2 billion petrochemicals expansion on the back of cheap US shale gas that will see the Swiss chemicals giant double capacity at two gas crackers in the UK and Norway and build a ‘world-scale’ propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in Europe.
Ineos is laying the groundwork to increase the ethylene capacity of its cracker facilities at Grangemouth in Scotland and Rafnes in Norway to more than 1 mt each. The company said it is also ...