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Gemini HDPE
Project Information
- Project Location:
- La Porte, TX
- Status:
- Completed - Jan 2013
- Structure Type:
- Manufacturing Plant
References
- Client:
- Gemini HDPE LLC (JV) - INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA and Sasol
Scope Of Work
The Gemini project is a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) facility that produces 470 kilotons per year of bimodal HDPE using Innovene™ S process technology, licensed from INEOS Technologies.
The Gemini project is located on the ship channel east of Houston on the 300-acre INEOS Battleground Manufacturing Complex.
The new, single-train facility includes new polymerization, pelletization, and railcar load-out facilities in addition to upgrades to existing utilities and infrastructure. The main project areas included:
Reactor / Degasser Structure
Extruder Building
Rail Car Loading
Cooling Tower
Flare
MCC
Project Highlights
High-density Polyethylene (HDPE)
470 Kilotons per year
JV: Ineos & Sasol
