# INEOS Oxide to invest in oxo derivatives production units

Following the acquisition of Arkema's 50% share of Oxochimie, INEOS Oxide will invest in units to produce oxo chemical derivatives including 2-ethyl hexanoic acid and polyalcohols. The site is likely to be in Belgium, Germany or France.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-07-18
- Where: likely Belgium, Germany or France
- Status: announced
- Products: 2-ethyl hexanoic acid, polyalcohols, oxo derivatives
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [INEOS Oxide](https://endata.com/companies/16661.md)

## Sources

- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/ineos-to-invest-in-production-units-for-oxo-derivatives/), 2017-07-18: "This is a significant growth project for INEOS. This new range of oxo derivatives complements our existing product offering and builds on our recent acquisition of Oxochimie."

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