History
 1960's |
Joliet, USA Site initially developed by Rexene Polymers. |
| 1978 |
Site Purchased by Mobil Chemical. |
| 1983 |
Start-up of production facility using BASF technology. |
| 1988 |
Capacity expansion. |
| 1991 |
Start-up of a new production plant. |
| 1992 |
Business acquired by BASF. |
| 1998 |
Start-up of a new production plant. |
| 2001 |
Debottlenecking of production plants. New waste water treatment facility. |
| 2003 |
Supply chain / site restructuring project. |
| 2005 |
Site Acquired by INEOS Americas LLC. |
| 2005 |
Acquisition of Innovene styrenics business. |
| 2006 |
Start-up of new Texas City Alkylation unit. |
| 2007 |
Scope of the NOVA Innovene JV extended and re-named INEOS NOVA, leaving INEOS styrenics with the Marl ethyl benzene and styrene monomer assets. |