History
Here is a brief history of our business purchases and achievements
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2020
Acquisition on Momentive Performance Materials Inc. alkoxylation assets in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
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2019
Expansion of the alkoxylation capacity in Zwijndrecht, Belgium
Acquisition of the INESCO combined Heat and Power plant (CHP) on the INEOS Zwijndrecht site in Antwerp
Acquisition of Wilmar alkoxylation assets in Lavera, France
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2018
Expansion of Ethyl Acetate capacity in Hull, UK
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2017
Acquisition of Arkema’s share in the Oxochemie joint-venture in Lavera, France
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2014
Expansion of the Ethylidene Norbornene (ENB) plant in Antwerp, increasing its capacity to 28,000 tonnes
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2010
Construction starts of INEOS Oxide's deep sea Ethylene Terminal at its Zwijndrecht facility
Completed the investment in the deep sea Ethylene Terminal in Antwerp
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2008
INEOS acquires Ethyl Acetate Plant at Saltend, Hull from BP
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2006
INEOS acquires the EO/EG business from BP in Köln
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2005
INEOS acquires INNOVENE, including a PO/PG Plant in Köln and EO, Glycol Ethers, Glycol Ether Esters, Oxo-Alcohol and EOA Plant in Lavéra
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2001
Acquisition of Dow Chemicals global Ethanolamine and US/Canadian Gas/SPECTM Gas treating Amines businesses
EO/EG Plant expanded to 400/320 KTPA
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1998
INEOS acquires the Antwerp site and expands the EO/EG plants to 300/300 KTPA
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1995
Inspec Group acquires the Antwerp site and expands the EO/EG Plants to 200/200 KTPA
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1989
€150 Million spent on upgrading the site and rebuilding the 120 KTPA Ethylene Oxide (EO)/Ethylene Glycol (EG) unit
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1988
BP Chemicals divests some Downstream Plants to third parties
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1978
Antwerp site is sold to BP Chemicals
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1966
Union Carbide constructs its first major European Ethylene derivatives site in Antwerp