Olefins

Indorama's acquisition in 2006 of Eleme Petrochemicals in Nigeria makes it Nigeria's largest olefins producer (by cracking natural gas liquids) with an annual capacity of 350,000 tons of Polyethylene and Polypropylene resins. HDPE finds use in plastic bags, containers, water pipes, lamination, liners, household containers like buckets, mugs, caps etc. LLDPE is used extensively for its high tensile strength and puncture resistance in water storage tanks, chemical tanks, garbage bins, general purpose film, laminations etc. Polypropylene has numerous applications like food packaging, textiles, plastic containers, injection moulding, toys, packaging etc

Indorama's acquisition in 2006 of Eleme Petrochemicals in Nigeria makes it Nigeria's largest olefins producer