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Westlake & Trinidad & Tobago Govt JV for ethylene plant

19 Apr '06
3 min read

“This project, with its advantaged location and feedstock, will serve the growing markets in the Americas," stated Albert Chao, President and CEO of Westlake Chemical Corporation.

"This project is an important step in our continued efforts to diversify the energy sector and to create spin-off industries thereby promoting more linkages between the non-oil and petroleum sectors of our economy. Further, this project once on stream, would help to ensure the optimal utilization of our hydrocarbon resources by diversifying the sources of national income while creating development opportunities for the welfare and prosperity of the nation ....”

The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) is today a diversified group of companies with operations and strategic investments in gas pipelines, industrial sites, gas production, port and marine infrastructure, natural gas liquids and liquefied natural gas.

National Energy Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Ltd (NEC) is a Trinidad and Tobago company that will assist project companies in acquiring facilities, equipment, materials and logistics required in the ordinary course of constructing and operating developed projects.

Houston based fabricated products marketer WLK's range of products includes: ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, propylene, caustic, VCM, PVC and PVC pipe, windows and fence.

Westlake Chemical Corporation

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