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PTT Global Chemical
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PTT Global Chemical (Thai: บริษัท พีทีที โกลบอล เคมิคอล จำกัด (มหาชน)), also known as PTTGC, is a petrochemical company that specializes in synthesizing olefins and aromatics. It was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of PTT Public Company Limited.[1]
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Native name | บริษัท พีทีที โกลบอล เคมิคอล จำกัด (มหาชน) |
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Company type | Public |
SET: PTTGC | |
Industry | Petrochemical |
Founded | October 19, 2011; 12 years ago (2011-10-19) |
Headquarters | 555/1 Energy Complex Building A 14th-18th floor, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Parent | PTT Group |
Website | Official website |
It was listed on the top 10 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for two consecutive years and is ranked 19th on the ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies listing.[2]
PTTGC owns and operates production support facilities, such as jetty and buffer tank farm services for liquid chemical, oil and gas. Minor activities are production and distribution of electricity, water, steam and other utilities.[3]
In 2014, PTTGC Netherlands, a subsidiary of PTTGC, acquired part of French oil company Vencorex, totaling their stake in the company to 85%. This acquisition was completed to improve the production of Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) and Hexamethylene diisocyanate, along with their derivatives. These chemicals are used as feed stock in manufacturing polyurethanes, commonly used in foams and coatings for the automobile and construction industries.[4]
The company operates in 8 business areas: Group Performance Center – Refinery and Shared Facilities; Group Performance Center – Aromatics; Group Performance Center – Olefins; Polymers Business Unit; EO-Based Performance Business Unit; Green Chemicals Business Unit; Phenol Business Unit; Performance Materials & Chemical Business Unit.[5]