Nova, Borealis and Total Petrochemicals form ethylene and polyethylene JV in Texas

Nova Chemicals, Borealis AG and Total Petrochemicals announced a joint venture to build a 2.2 billion lb capacity ethylene cracker in Port Arthur, Texas, and a 1.35 billion lb capacity polyethylene resin unit in Bayport, Texas. Start-up is expected in late 2020.

“This opportunity will complement Nova’s existing asset structure in Canada and broaden our PE product slate as we continue to grow our business in the Americas.”canplastics.com

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• canplastics.comNova, Borealis, Total Petrochemicals To Form Ethylene, Polyethylene JV - Canadian PlasticsMar 27, 2017

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