Manufacturing locations

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Major chemical plants in operation [A] (at March 31, 2016)

Thousand tonnes/year, Shell share capacity[B]

 

Location

Ethylene

Styrene
monomer

Ethylene
glycol

Higher
olefins[C]

Additional
products

[A]

Major chemical plants are large integrated chemical facilities, typically producing a range of chemical products from an array of feedstocks, and are a core part of our global Chemicals business.

[B]

Shell share of capacity of subsidiaries, joint arrangements and associates (Shell and non-Shell operated), excluding capacity of the Infineum additives joint ventures.

[C]

Higher olefins are linear alpha and internal olefins (products range from C6-C2024).

[D]

Due to operational incidents in 2014 and 2015, not all units were fully in operation at December 31, 2015.

[E]

Not operated by Shell.

 

A

Aromatics/lower olefins.

I

Intermediates.

P

Polyethylene, polypropylene.

O

Other.

Europe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Germany

Rheinland

315

–

–

–

A

Netherlands

Moerdijk[D]

972

725

155

–

A, I

UK

Mossmorran[E]

415

–

–

–

–

 

Stanlow[E]

–

–

–

330

I

Asia

 

 

 

 

 

 

China

Nanhai[E]

475

320

175

–

A, I, P

Japan

Yamaguchi[E]

–

–

–

11

A, I

Saudi Arabia

Al Jubail[E]

366

400

–

–

A, O

Singapore

Jurong Island

281

1,020

1,005

–

A, I, P, O

 

Pulau Bukom

1,100

–

–

–

A, I

Americas

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canada

Scotford

–

485

520

–

A, I

USA

Deer Park

836

–

–

–

A, I

 

Geismar

–

–

400

920

I

 

Norco

1,399

–

–

–

A

Total

 

6,159

2,950

2,255

1,261

 

Other chemical locations (at March 31, 2016)

 

 

Location

Products

A

Aromatics/lower olefins.

I

Intermediates.

O

Other.

Europe

 

 

Germany

Karlsruhe

A

 

Schwedt

A

Netherlands

Pernis

A, I, O

Asia

 

 

Japan

Kawasaki

A, I

 

Yokkaichi

A

Malaysia

Bintulu

I

 

Port Dickson

A

Africa

 

 

South Africa

Durban

I

Americas

 

 

Argentina

Buenos Aires

I

Canada

Sarnia

A, I

USA

Martinez

O

 

Mobile

A

 

Puget Sound

I
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