01-12-2010: Borouge announced the incorporation of Borouge Sales and Marketing (Guangzhou) Co. Ltd. The inauguration of the new company was attended its customers, senior government officials from the Guangzhou Municipal Government and the United Arab Emirates as well as Members of the Boards of Borouge.
“With the relative strength of the Chinese economy, China will very soon become the largest consumption market for polyolefins globally,” said Rashed Saud Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Board of Borouge Pte, Borouge’s Marketing Company, at the inauguration. “As such we will continue to expand our investments in China and support the growth of the market. The establishment of a sales and marketing company in Guangzhou is the next phase of our expansion and it reflects our ongoing commitment to China.”
Supported by a Guangzhou based logistics hub, fully operational in mid- 2010 and capable of supplying approximately 246,000 tons of valueadded polyethylene and polypropylene annually to its customers in the region , the new company will optimise the service that Borouge provides and further develop the company’s growth in the region.
In line with its commitment to delivering innovative, value creating plastics solutions to its customers, Borouge announced that it will invest in building up its innovation capability in China with the establishment of an Application Centre at its manufacturing plant in Shanghai, China. Planned for the end of 2010, the new Centre will enhance Borouge’s ability to execute research and development and conduct product performance reviews in close proximity to its customers.
“We are expanding our product development capability to ensure that we can develop tailored-application solutions for our customers in China,” says Borouge’s Innovation Centre Manager Petri Lehmus. “The Application Centre will mainly focus on automotive and appliance applications. Together with the Innovation Centre we are building in Abu Dhabi and the significant innovation capability of Borealis in Europe, we aim to offer our customers the opportunity to provide truly differentiated plastics to the market.”
In addition to these investments Borouge will further develop its technical expertise and technical service capability for its customers in China.
Borealis announces the appointment of Wim Roels with effect from July 1, 2011 to lead Borouge Pte, the Marketing Company of Borouge, a joint venture between Borealis and ADNOC.
Appointed to drive forward the further growth of Borouge together with Abdulaziz Alhajri, CEO of Abu Dhabi Polymer ... more
Borouge, a joint-venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis, formally signed three major Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts valued at approximately US$ 2.6 billion for its Borouge 3 strategic expansion in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, in the UAE.
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Borouge, a joint-venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis, has awarded the contract worth AED 260 million for the construction of its Innovation Centre in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to Associated Construction and Investments Company (ASCON), the civil arm of the ETA-ASCO ... more
Borealis, has announced the winners of its 2011 Borealis Student Innovation Awards. On January 19, 2012 Alfred Stern, Borealis Senior Vice President Innovation & Technology, presented Rana Qudaih and Dr. Said Mehdiabadi with their awards, certificates and monetary prizes at the Lentos Kunst ... more
Borealis announced that it will increase all polyethylene and polypropylene prices by EUR 100/tonne for January, 2012.
“This decision to increase prices reflects our assumptions on the economic development and it's necessary for the implementation of our Value Creation through Innovation st ... more
Borealis has made a firm offer to GPN to acquire PEC-Rhin in its entirety. This is related to GPN, which owns a 50% interest in PEC-Rhin, having exercised its pre-emption right for the remaining 50% stake from BASF SE.
Following this firm offer, the relevant employee representatives are bei ... more
With more than 40 years of experience in polyolefins and using our unique Borstar® technology, we focus on providing plastic materials to the infrastructure, automotive and advanced packaging markets across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Our production facilities, innovation centres and ... more
With more than 50 years of experience in polyolefins and using our unique Borstar® technology, we focus on providing plastic materials to the infrastructure, automotive and advanced packaging markets across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Our production facilities, innovation centres an ... more
Borouge, a joint-venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis, formally signed three major Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts valued at approximately US$ 2.6 billion for its Borouge 3 strategic expansion in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, in the UAE.
Th ... more
Borouge, a joint-venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis, has awarded the contract worth AED 260 million for the construction of its Innovation Centre in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to Associated Construction and Investments Company (ASCON), the civil arm of the ETA-ASCO ... more
Borouge, a joint-venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis announced its intention to build a second manufacturing plant in China at the signing of an agreement with the Nansha Municipal Government on May 28, 2010.
Speaking at the signing ceremony in Guangzhou ... more