Mexico's Etileno XXI Beats U.S. Ethylene Projects to the Punch

SUGAR LAND--April 18, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The new wave of U.S. ethane-driven projects has been beaten to the punch by Mexico's Etileno XXI. Located in Veracruz, the $5.2 billion joint venture by Brazil's Braskem (NYSE:BAK) (Sao Paulo) and IDESA (Asturias, Spain) began processing high-density polyethylene on April 6. Within this article: Details of the Etileno XXI complex in Mexico.