History
Our History
Here is a brief history of our business purchases and achievements
INEOS Nitriles acquires Seal Sands plant from BASF
INEOS Nitriles announces expansion of their Green Lake, TX plant
INEOS Nitriles is formed
INEOS acquires INNOVENE
Acquisition of remaining 50% of Erdole Chemie Köln Acrylonitrile site
Startup of Acetonitrile unit in Teeside, United Kingdom
First production of HPLC grade Acetonitrile

Capacity expansion at Green Lake plant. The Sohio Acrylonitrile process recognized as a national historic chemical landmark in the US by The American Chemical Society
Startup of Acetonitrile Purification section at Green Lake

Startup of Acrylonitrile production at the Green Lake, Texas facility
Commercialization of Fluidized Bed Propylene Ammoxidation process for Acrylonitrile at the Lima, Ohio plant
Discovery of the Ammoxidation process by Sohio Researchers