About the Manufacturers

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company

Chevron Phillips Chemical’s polyethylene division produces HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, MDPE, LDLPE, Metallocene PE and masterbatches, PP and PS for a wide range of applications. These include pressure pipe, gasoline containers and tanks, soap and detergent bottles, flexible packaging, coating and laminations, films and more. Chevron Phillips Chemical has multiple technology platforms, including autoclave, gas phase and loop slurry processes. Loop slurry process, used by Chevron Phillips Chemical and its licensees to manufacture HDPE, accounts for more than 34 percent of the total HDPE produced in the United States and 22 percent of the total worldwide HDPE capacity. The loop slurry process is one of the most predominant processes used to manufacture HDPE around the world.

As one of the world’s top producers of polyethylene, Chevron Phillips Chemical offers more than just quality products.

http://www.cpchem.com/bl/polyethylene/en-us/pages/products.aspx

The range of products we’re offering:

• MDPE Marlex HHM TR-130

• HDPE Marlex HHM 5202BN

• HDPE Marlex HXM 50100

• HDPE Marlex HHM TR-144

• PP Marlex HGX-030SP

• PP Marlex HGZ-120SP

• PS Valtra EA3300

• PS Valtra MC3500

• PS Valtra MC3100

• PS Valtra MA5210

Total Petrochemicals

Refining & Chemicals is a major production hub, covering refining, petrochemicals and specialty chemicals. Petrochemicals encompass base chemicals and polymer derivatives.

At Total, refining and petrochemical operations, grouped in the Refining & Chemicals business segment, make Total — Europe’s No. 1 refiner and No. 2 petrochemical producer — one of the world’s top ten companies in terms of end-to-end integration along the oil and gas value chain.

Total manufactures the base chemicals and three polymers: two polyolefins (polyethylene and polypropylene) and a styrenic polymer (polystyrene HIPS & GPPS).

Pak Petrochemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd.

Is the only producer of Polystyrene raw material in Pakistan with annual capacity of 100,000 MT/year. The company exports regularly to different countries of the world including UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, South Africa, Turkey, Greece, Italy, Germany, Poland and other countries. Products:

• General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS)

• High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)

• Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)

Astor group (China)

Astor Chemical Industrial (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd, the former Chevron Phillips Chemical (China) Co., Ltd, mainly produces GPPS and HIPS with the annual capacity of 100,000 tons.

Astor Chemical Industrial is located in Zhangjiagang Bonded Area Jiangsu Province, covers more than 80,000㎡ land, and with total investment of over 90 million USD. Thanks to the excellent quality, the products are widely used in various fields such as electronics, household appliances, packages, building materials, medical apparatus, audio-viual products, and toys etc.

The company pursues its supreme ideal, creating profit, returning to the public, constent progressing, and leaping forward. Based on the original annual capacity of 100,000 tons PS, the company keeps on with innovation and development to be responsible, dynamic, and internationalized PS manufacturer.

Products:

• GPPS : EA3300, MC3100, MC3500
• HIPS: EA6025, MB5210, MA5210

Ming Dih (China)

Ming Dih Industry Co., Ltd. was established in 1986. The objective of their EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) raw material is to be produced and used with advanced technological products, industrial products, and packaging for general consumer products. The materials are used in building construction as well. Therefore there's an extensive variety of usage available for this particular material.

Ming Dih company is consistently developing new formulas to improve the quality and creating new materials in order to be more of a competitive company in the market of the same material. The production volume has increased of 160,000 tons p.a.

EPS products:

• General Purpose

• Fast Cycle-211/333

• Self-Extinguishing (Flame-Retardent) UL94

• Low Pantane

Synthos group

Synthos Group S.A. is one of the largest manufacturers of chemical raw materials in Poland. The Company is the first European manufacturer of emulsion rubbers and a leading manufacturer of polystyrene. The company offers high-grade, sophisticated technological products to a wide range of customers worldwide.

Synthos S.A. is a company which was established following the merger of Firma Chemiczna Dwory S.A. and Kaucuk a.s.

Synthos S.A. operates two manufacturing sites: Synthos Dwory 7 Spółka z ograniczoną Odpowiedzialnością spółka jawna, which has its registered office in Oświęcim and Synthos Kralupy a.s., which has its registered office in Kralupy, in the Czech Republic.

Products

Synthos PS

Polystyrene supplied under the trade name SYNTHOS PS are manufactured by technology of a continuous bulk polymerization in SYNTHOS Mansions PLC in Poland and Synthos Kralupy a.s. in the Czech Republic. Synthos PLC manufactures and offers its customers polystyrene of high and stable quality.

Composition of SYNTHOS polystyrene PS meets the requirements for the materials which can be used to manufacture products intended to come into contact with food.

Synthos, based on many years experience, has created a wide range of high and low impact polystyrene products. The species available are suitable for all plastic processing methods and offer a wide range of applications.

• High liquidity

• Higher thermal resistance

• Higher thermal resistance, very good rheological properties

• Higher thermal resistance, good rheological properties

• High thermal resistance and mechanical resistance

• Type with very good liquidity

• Multipurpose high-impact type

• High-impact type suitable for thermal forming

PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim

PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim – one of the largest petrochemical companies in Europe, the leader in the production of synthetic rubbers and plastics in the Russian Federation. The Company is part of TAIF Group. The main production facilities are located in the city of Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan. The Company was founded in 1967. The range of products output comprises more than one hundred items. Major commodities are:

• GPPS 402,407, 409, 430, 525,535, 585.

• HIPS: 825, 825E, 825ES.

• plastics: polystyrene (HIPS, GPPS), polypropylene and polyethylene

• monomers being a feedstock to produce rubbers and plastics

• other petrochemical produce (ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, alpha-olefins, surfactants, etc)

LyondellBasell

LyondellBasell is one of the world’s largest plastics, chemical, and refining companies.

LyondellBasell participates in the entire petrochemical value chain, from refining to specialized petrochemical product end uses. The company is the largest producer of polypropylene and polypropylene compounds; a leading producer of propylene oxide, polyethylene, ethylene and propylene; a global leader in polyolefins technology; and a producer of refined products, including biofuels. Additionally, LyondellBasell is a leading provider of technology licenses and a supplier of catalysts for polyolefin production.

LyondellBasell is geographically diverse with an extensive global manufacturing, supply, technical and commercial infrastructure. Our products are used in numerous countries around the world. As economies around the globe develop, the demand for our products continues to grow.

Products:

• Polypropylene (PP)

• MOPLEN

• CLYRELL

• ADFLEX

• ADSYL

• Polyethylene (PE)

• HDPE HOSTALEN

• LDPE LUPOLEN

• LDPE PURELL

• LDPE LUCALEN

Unipetrol RPA

Unipetrol RPA is a leading Czech producer in the field of refinery, petrochemical and agrochemical raw materials, which is also reflected in the initial abbreviation "RPA": refinery, petrochemistry, agrochemistry. The company supplies the market primarily with motor fuels, fuel oils, asphalts, liquefied petroleum products, oil hydrogenates, other refinery products, olefins and aromates, agrochemicals, carbon black and sorbents, polyolefins (high-density polyethylene, polypropylene).

Products:

• HDPE: LITEN BB 29, LITEN BB29H, LITEN BB29 F, LITEN BB 38, LITEN BB 75, LITEN BB 85, LITEN BB 85 F, LITEN FB10, LITEN FB29, LITEN FB2 9F, LITEN FB75, LITEN FB85, LITEN FB85 F, LITEN MB71, LITEN ML57, LITEN ML67, LITEN ML71, LITEN PL10, LITEN RL58, LITEN RL 58UV, LITEN TB38, LITEN FB20, LITEN ML57, LITEN VB85

• PP: Mosten GB 002, Mosten GB 005, Mosten GB 506, Mosten MA 350, Mosten MA 230, Mosten MA 745, Mosten MT 230, Mosten MT 935, Mosten NB 425, Mosten NB 425, Mosten TB 002, Mosten TB 003, Mosten MT 950.

MOL Petrochemicals Co. Ltd (TVK)

With a history of fifty years, Tisza Chemical Group Public Limited Company (Tiszai Vegyi Kombinát - TVK) has become a market leader in polyethylene and polypropylene production, and one of the major integrated petrochemical companies in Hungary.

Production:

• HDPE: Tipelin

• LDPE TIPOLEN

• PP: TIPPLEN

Slovnaft

SLOVNAFT, a.s., based in Bratislava is refinery with annual processing capacity of 5,5 – 6 mil ton. The company core business is production, warehousing, wholesale and retail sales and distribution. SLOVNAFT, a.s., dispose with the largest retail network in SK offering top quality motor fuels and lubricants as well as related customer services including shop, gastro service, car wash and some others.

Products:

• PP Tatren

• LDPE BRALEN

Poliom Ltd

Omsk Polypropylene Plant Company "Poliom" Ltd operates as a manufacturer and supplier of polypropylene and propylene feedstock. It offers homopolymers, blockcopolymers, and statcopolymers. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Omsk, Russia. As of May 23, 2014, Omsk Polypropylene Plant Company "Poliom" Ltd operates as a subsidiary of CJSC Sibgazpolimer and Group of Companies "Titan", CJSC.

Products:

• PP H030 GP

• PP H031 FF

• PP H033 FF

• PP H040 GP

PTC “Khimvolokno” JSC “Grodno Azot”

Branch «Khimvolokno Plant» JSC «Grodno Azot»  is a large manufacturer of nylon and polyester yarns and fibres, as well as polyamide 6 (PA 6) virgin and PA 6-based composite materials, including: nylon light & heat-stabilized yarn, also spun-dyed:

• nylon twisted yarn;

• polyester HM and HMLS yarn;

• polyester twisted yarn;

• cord fabric for tyre industry both greige and dipped from nylon 6, nylon 6.6 and polyester yarns;

• nylon BCF texturized yarn, as well as BCF Heat Set twisted yarn;

• industrial fabric;

• PA 6 granulated;

• PA 6-based composite materials;

• consumer goods: halyards, ropes, cords, straps.

Each of the main types of products is being produced in wide assortment with different physical and mechanical properties and quality indices depending on their application area.

Samsung

Production

Samsung SDI Chemical completed the construction of ABS and PS plants in 1989, it’s first historic milestone for the unit’s rapid growth in the following years. Commited to providing best product services, Chemical Division has developed world best flame retardant ABS, extrusion ABS, anti scratch resins, and so on. Chemical division build up the PC plant in 2007, its another historic milestone and expanded its annual production capacity to 200,000 MT by 2012. The expansion put Samsung SDI Chemical in the most influential ranks of global engineering plastic manufacturers. Samsung SDI Chemical strives to create values beyond customers expectations by providing innovative products and optimal solutions

Production in Yeosu Plant

• ABS

• PS

• EPS

• PC

• Artificial Marble

• Engineered Stone

Kumho

Kumho Petrochemicals

Kumho Petrochemical, founded in 1970 and possessing the largest synthetic rubber manufacturing capacity in the world, is doing businesses in various fields, such as synthetic resins, specialty chemicals, electronic materials, nanocarbon, energy, and building materials. Kumho Petrochemical, which has grown as an active player in Korea’s industrial development for the past 40 years, will stand at the forefront of material innovation and will become a global petrochemical company that develops and provides higher values.

RIFRA Masterbatches S.p.A.

Rifra is an Italian company operating since 1978, it produces:

Color and white masterbatches for polyolefin, styrenics and technopolymer: tailor made and standard color. Additives masterbatches for every needs Flame retardant masterbatches according to norms UL 94 and gwt Complex masterbatches: color+ additives Monopigment masterbatches concentration from 20 to 90 % APPLICATIONS: Injections, blowmoulding, spinning, extrusion, film FINAL MARKET: Packaging and food packaging, automotive, toys, electric and electronics, medical, recycling, products for building sector, agricultural, household and gardening articles, grass yarn. 
Production Capacity: 9000 Tons

Wells Plastics

Wells Plastics is an independent specialist additive masterbatch manufacturer with a team of technical support staff and facilities based in the heart of the United Kingdom. Wells Plastics are celebrating 30 years in the design and manufacture of additive masterbatch at Stone, Staffordshire, in doing so we have created a high degree of expertise in a wide range of additive masterbatches, bespoke formulations and contract work. Wells Plastics are proud to supply the global marketplace with high quality products, services and technical support. Wells Plastics are regular contributors and members of number of industry bodies supporting, guiding and inputting to the development of standards through ASTM, BSI and individual country organisations. Wells Plastics are also involved in delivering technical papers around the world including and are delighted to have been asked to present a paper at the upcoming Polyolefins Additives 2014.

Production

Oxo-biodegradables – Reverte

Wells Plastics is the developer, owner and manufacturer of Reverte oxo-biodegradable technology and trademarks. Reverte additives are well suited to a wide range of processes and applications, and they have been used for many years to provide reliable and reproducible oxo-biodegradable products around the world. Reverte is recognized as technically superior and the numerous formulations available offer a greater degree of control and predictability than competitor additives.

About A. Schulman

A. Schulman, Inc. is a leading international supplier of high-performance plastic compounds, composites and resins headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Since 1928, the Company has been providing innovative solutions to meet its customers' demanding requirements. The Company's customers span a wide range of markets such as packaging, mobility, building & construction, electronics & electrical, agriculture, personal care & hygiene, sports, leisure & home, custom services and others. The Company employs approximately 5,200 people and has 54 manufacturing facilities globally.
A. Schulman reported net sales of approximately $2.5 billion for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2017. Additional information about A. Schulman can be found at www.aschulman.com.