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Westlake Chemical -- Lake Charles, Louisiana (Ethylene)

Operated by Westlake Chemical CorporationUS · Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USAchemical_plant

Westlake Chemical primary ethylene production complex at Lake Charles, Louisiana. Westlake is a major producer of chlorovinyls (PVC, chlorine, VCM) and polyethylene. Lake Charles was severely impacted by Hurricanes Laura (2020) and Delta (2020) within 6 weeks of each other; both storms disrupted Gulf Coast ethylene production.

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