Chevron Phillips Chemical to Expand Alpha Olefins Capacity at Cedar Bayou Plant

URLhttp://www.cpchem.com/en-us/news/Pages/Chevron-Phi
Sourcecpchem.com
Date Published06/30/2014
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Parent companyChevron Corporation / Phillips 66
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2014
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2015
City reshored to:Baytown
State(s) reshored to:TX
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals
Product(s) reshoredNormal Alpholefins (NAO)
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Other, chem update
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Eco-system synergies, Infrastructure, Skilled workforce availability/training, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Other, import replacement; expansion of current capacity
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