# Ineos Olefins & Polymers acquires HDPE pipe maker WL Plastics

Ineos Olefins & Polymers acquired WL Plastics, one of the largest HDPE pipe manufacturers in North America, with production facilities in five US states and a new facility under construction in Georgia.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2016-12-18
- Where: Fort Worth, Texas, and facilities in Kentucky, South Dakota, Utah, Texas, Wyoming, and Georgia, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 500 million lb of annual production capacity
- Products: HDPE pipe
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [WL Plastics](https://endata.com/companies/19490.md) (target)
- [Ineos Olefins & Polymers](https://endata.com/companies/20826.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [ptonline.com](https://www.ptonline.com/articles/ineos-acquires-hdpe-pipe-maker), 2016-12-18: "Ineos Olefins & Polymers, League City, Texas, has acquired one of largest HDPE pipe manufacturers in North America, WL Plastics of Fort Worth, Texas."

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