Lyondellbasell Channelview Petrochemical Complex
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Lyondellbasell
- Website: https://www.lyondellbasell.com/
- Location:
Brief Description
- The LyondellBasell Channelview Complex covers approximately 4,000 acres and is one of the largest petrochemical facilities on the Gulf Coast.
- The olefin units at the north side facility manufacture ethylene, propylene, butadiene and benzene.
- The south side facility uses these products to produce propylene oxide, styrene monomer, other derivatives, and gasoline-blending products.
- CVO is also home to one of the world’s largest propylene oxide and tertiary butyl alcohol (PO/TBA) plants.
Production Units
- Steam cracker
Raw Materials Supply
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Products Produced
- Ethylene, propylene, butadiene and benzene
- Propylene oxide, styrene monomer, tertiary butyl alcohol
Projects
- The propylene expansion project will add 400ktpa of propylene capacity by 2028
Other Information
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History
- 2023 - PO/TBA project completed
- 2025 - LyondellBasell approved a new propylene expansion project