Chemical plants in operation

Major chemical plants in operation [A]

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]

The 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]

Not operated by Shell.

[E]

In January 2017, we agreed to sell our interest.

 

A

Aromatics/lower olefins.

I

Intermediates.

P

Polyethylene, polypropylene.

O

Other.

Europe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Germany

Rheinland

315

A

Netherlands

Moerdijk

972

725

155

A, I

UK

Mossmorran [D]

415

 

Stanlow [D]

330

I

Asia

 

 

 

 

 

 

China

Nanhai [D]

475

320

175

A, I, P

Saudi Arabia

Al Jubail [D][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

1,250

 

Other chemical locations [A]

 

 

Location

Products

[A]

Other chemical locations reflect locations with smaller chemical units, typically serving more local markets.

 

A

Aromatics/lower olefins.

I

Intermediates.

O

Other.

Europe

 

 

Germany

Karlsruhe

A

 

Schwedt

A

Netherlands

Pernis

A, I, O

Americas

 

 

Argentina

Buenos Aires

I

Canada

Sarnia

A, I

USA

Martinez

O

 

Mobile

A

 

Puget Sound

I