28 May 2014
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is a major producer of propylene
with operations in the vicinity of
the Houston Ship Channel.
The company owns and operates
the only propane dehydrogenation facility in the US,
and its plant is
among the largest of its kind in the world.
The facility began operations in 2010 and
has an annual production capacity of
approximately 1.45 billion pounds.
Propylene is one of
the basic petrochemical building blocks
that is used in the manufacture of
a variety of end products, including
paints, coatings, building materials,
clothing, automotive parts, packaging and
a range of other consumer and industrial products.
The facility employs about 100 people.
PetroLogistics is a master limited partnership
with headquarters located in Houston, Texas.
Brad Razook,
President and Chief Executive Officer
“PetroLogistics built this facility from the ground up.
It is a world-class operation,” .
“Its capabilities are well aligned with
our existing chemical and refining business.
We look forward to welcoming PetroLogistics employees
to Flint Hills Resources as we work together
to build on their success.”
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