Chemical Industry
Gelsenkirchen Site
Apr 28, 2015
Site Classification | Key Data |
|---|---|
| Site Owner Ruhr Oel Site Operator ROG, Sabic Full Service (Plug & Play) No Fenced/Open Site Fenced R&D Support No | Total Site Area 460 hectares (1,137 acres) Total Free Area 20 hectares (49 acres) Number of Permanent Staff 2,500 Number of Companies On-Site 2 |
Key Benefits for Investors
- Infrastructure
Direct access to raw materials, “as if” integration into refinery/cracker/derivative units, located in the center of the Ruhr Region. - Raw Materials On-Site
Full spectrum of mineral oil products (including bitumen, green coke, calcinate, hydrogen, syngas) and a range of base chemicals (various grades of PE and PP, ethylene, propylene, C4 cut, benzene, o-xylene,
p-xylene, cyclohexane, ammonia, methanol, hydrogen, sulfur), all products are sold to the merchant market. - Services/Utilities
Logistics, technical and analytical services, workshops, catering, infrastructure management, site fire department, site security, medical service. Steam (3, 15, 84 bar), water, compressed air, air
gases, hydrogen, heating gas are available. If an investor is asking for a debottlenecking of infrastructure the investor has to finance these activities. R&D
Does not play a role at the Gelsenkirchen site. Nevertheless several univesities and well known research institutes are located in close by.
Target Investors
- Base chemicals and/or polymers consuming companies, service providers supporting existing activities, power producers
Potential Business Partners
- Base chemicals and/or polymers consuming companies
- Power producers (for historic reasons Scholven and Horst do not have an integrated power production)
- Service providers
Partners of Site
- Site is used by ROG and Sabic. E.ON, Air Liquide, Gelsenwasser, Infracor are service providers. Main customers are: Ineos, Evonik, Oxea
