Polyester Chain: PTA, PET and Polyester fibers.
Plastics and Chemicals: Polypropylene, Expandable polystyrene, Urethanes, Glycols, Caprolactam, Nylon polymers and Ammonium sulphate.
Plants: 20 plants in the Americas
Capacity: 6.6 million tons per year
Income 2011: U.S. $7,298 millions
Personnel: 4,514
The largest petrochemical company in Mexico.
One of the most important producers of polyester products in the world.
Solid Portfolio of polyester products, plastics and chemicals supplying the food, beverage and consumer markets.
Alpek Companies:
Company: Grupo Petrotemex.
Location: Argentina, Mexico and USA.
Product: PTA, PET, Fibers (Short staple and filament).
Market: Food packaging, Textiles and automobile.
End use: Containers and packaging, garments and carpets.
www.petrotemex.comCompany: Tereftalatos mexicanos y Productora de Tereftalatos.
Location: México.
Product: PTA.
Market: PET production and polyester fibers, food and beverages.
End use: Containers and packaging, garments and carpets.
Partner: BP (8.5%) in TEMEX.
Company: DAK Americas, DAK México and DAK Argentina.
Location: U.S., Mexico and Argentina.
Product: PTA, PET and polyester staple.
Market: PET resins, polyester fibers, food and beverages, textile and industrial.
End use: Containers and packaging, garments and carpets.
www.dakamericas.comCompany: Akra Polyester.
Location: México.
Product: Polyester filament.
Market: Textile, furniture, automotive and home.
End use: Garments, safety belts and hoses.
www.akra.comCompany: Indelpro.
Location: México.
Product: Polypropylene.
Market: Food and beverages, hygiene, health, automotive and home products.
End use: Packaging, caps, diapers, syringes and auto parts.
Partner: Basell (49%).
www.indelpro.comCompany: Polioles.
Location: México.
Product: EPS, urethanes and industrial chemicals.
Market: Construction, electronics, paintings, cosmetics, automotive and furniture.
End use: Insulators, packaging, auto parts, brake fluids, solvents and moisturizers.
Partner: BASF (49%).
www.polioles.com.mxCompany: Petrotemex.
Location: México.
Product: PTA.
Market: PET production and polyester fibers, food and beverages.
End use: Containers and packaging, garments and carpets.
www.petrotemex.comCompany: Univex.
Location: México.
Product: Caprolactam and ammonium sulfate.
Market: Nylon production and agriculture.
End use: Industrial, textile and fertilizers.
www.univex.comCompany: Nyltek.
Location: México.
Product: Nylon polymers.
Market: Textile and automotive.
End use: Garments and carpets.
www.nyltek.com
