Westlake Chemical Focuses on Louisiana Projects, Eyes Potential Debottlenecks

SUGAR LAND--August 13, 2018--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--For the rest of 2018, Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE:WLK) (Houston, Texas) will focus on the construction of a Louisiana ethylene unit addition and acquiring long-lead equipment for the expansion of a vinyls complex, also in Louisiana, company executives said recently. Industrial Info is tracking nearly $731 million in Westlake project activity. Within this article: Lotte-Westlake ethylene unit project in Louisiana. Other companies featured: McDermott International Incorporated (NYSE:MDR)