Braskem

Braskem is the largest producer of thermoplastic resins (polyethylene, polypropylene and polyvinyl chloride) in the Americas and the sixth-largest petrochemical company in the world. It is also the world’s leading manufacturer of biopolymers. In Brazil, it is the only petrochemical company to consolidate upstream and downstream production, producing basic chemical inputs and using them to produce thermoplastic resins. With an installed production capacity of more than 20 million tons of basic chemicals and petrochemicals annually, Braskem operates globally with units in Brazil, the United States, Mexico and Germany, and serves Clients in more than 70 countries.