New ISO C4 plant in Burghausen/Germany starts production

First-time demonstration of novel production technology co-developed by OMV and BASF

23-Mar-2021 - With the commissioning of OMV´s new ISO C4 plant at the Burghausen site, the collaboration between the world’s largest chemical company, BASF, and OMV, the international, integrated oil, gas and chemical company headquartered in Vienna, has reached a new milestone. The plant is based on a novel ...

Clariant signs ethylene supply contract with OMV

Supply covers most of the ethylene requirement of the Gendorf site

22-Jul-2013 - Clariant announced that it has signed a long-term supply contract with OMV. From 2015, the Austrian oil and gas company will supply Clariant’s site in Gendorf (Germany) with ethylene. This agreement will enable Clariant to source most of its requirements for this important basic chemical in ...

New plastic engineering degree programmes supports industry growth

16-Jul-2009 - In October, 2009, a new Plastic Engineering degree programme will begin at Johannes Kepler University Linz (Austria). The programme and curriculum is jointly supported by OMV and Borealis who contributed a total of EUR 3 million for the implementation and expansion of four new departments within ...

OMV and Borealis: Significant expansion of Burghausen site

OMV and Borealis invest EUR 840 mn in the expansion of their petrochemical production capacities

12-Sep-2008 - In November 2006, OMV Aktiengesellschaft first announced their EUR 1.1 bn investment in Bavaria. So far EUR 640 mn have been invested in Burghausen refinery and an additional EUR 200 mn were invested by Borealis in the expansion of their neighbouring plastics production facilities. Since the ...

OMV and IPIC: Bundling of chemical activities in Borealis subsidiary completed

OMV and IPIC complete the incorporation of shares of AMI Agrolinz Melamine (each held 50% of AMI) into their joint subsidiary Borealis

10-Aug-2007 - OMV and its core shareholder International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) have incorporated their respective shares of AMI Agrolinz Melamine International GmbH (AMI) into Borealis - a joint subsidiary of IPIC and OMV. OMV and IPIC each held 50% of AMI. According to the company, Borealis is ...

Linde to build LPG recovery plant for Petrom S.A. in Romania

18-Oct-2006 - The Linde Group has received an order from Petrom S.A. for the lump sum turn-key installation of an LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) recovery plant in Constanta, Romania. The contract is worth in excess of 70 million euro. In December 2004, Petrom was privatised becoming part of the OMV group, who ...