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Lower olefins
The lower olefins, along with the aromatics such as benzene, provide the basic building blocks of the modern petrochemical industry. Take these key raw materials away and our cars, homes, work places and schools would all look very different.
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Shell chemicals companies are the largest global butadiene producers, with production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.
Shell chemicals companies are well-established suppliers of dicyclopentadiene, with a long history of high quality and reliable product supply.
Shell chemicals companies are among the leading producers of ethylene.
Shell chemicals companies are the only isoprene producers with production locations in multiple regions.
Shell chemicals companies have long experience in the manufacture of piperylene.
Shell chemicals companies operate large scale manufacturing locations around the world making both refinery and chemical grade propylene.
Shell chemicals companies are global players in the 1-butene market, with access to manufacturing facilities in Europe, the US and Asia Pacific.