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Petrochemical industry

The petrochemical industry is concerned with the production and trade of petrochemicals. A major part is constituted by the plastics (polymer) industry. It directly interfaces with the petroleum industry, especially the downstream sector.


Jampilen Petrochemical co., Asaluyeh, Iran

The petrochemical industry is concerned with the production and trade of petrochemicals. A major part is constituted by the plastics (polymer) industry. It directly interfaces with the petroleum industry, especially the downstream sector.

The top global petrochemical companies based on different KPIs:

CompanyCountry2008 revenues $ (billion)2021 annual revenue $ (million)2023 market cap $ (billion)
BASFGermany62.3051.1
Dow ChemicalUS57.51
ExxonMobil Chemical / ExxonMobilUS55398.6466.8
LyondellBasell IndustriesNetherlands51
IneosUK47
SABICSaudi Arabia37.66
Formosa Plastics CorporationTaiwan31.5
Sumitomo ChemicalJapan16.65
DuPontUS31.83
Chevron Phillips / Chevron CorpUS13235.7349.8
Saudi Arabian Oil CompanySaudi Arabia605.11900
China National Petroleum Corp Petrochina Co. Ltd.CN505.3425.8
Sinochem HoldingsCN258.3
Shell plcCN381.3205.6
China Petroleum & Chemical CorpCN493.177.2
TotalEnergies SEFR263.3157.9
BP plcFR241.3107.1
Marathon Petroleum CorpUS178.858.9
Valero EnergyUS176.355
Reliance Industries LimitedIN202.4
  • Marun petrochemical complex

  • Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference

  • International Petrochemical Conference by the AFPM

  • American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM)

  • European Petrochemical Association (EPCA)

  • Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)

  • Petrochemicals Europe (industry sector of Cefic)

  • Medal "For the Tapping of the Subsoil and Expansion of the Petrochemical Complex of Western Siberia"

  • Petrochemical Heritage Award

  • Aqueous Wastes from Petroleum and Petrochemical Plants

  • All pages with titles containing petrochemical

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