With 33 locations, Alpek has manufacturing and processing facilities throughout the Americas, United Kingdom and Middle East with more than 5,900 employees worldwide. By strategically locating our state-of-the-art facilities, we have created low-cost logistics opportunities that synergistically connect our varied operations in a uniquely optimized way.
Among our main objectives at Alpek is the execution of our core strategies. These include the consistent strengthening of our businesses, the pursuit of growth and the sustainability of both products and operations. By focusing on these key areas, we are able to deliver outstanding value for customers, create a workplace where our employees are able to reach their full potential, while remaining an attractive investment for our shareholders.
Jorge Young Cerecedo
Chief Executive OfficerWho We Are
As one of the leading petrochemical companies in the Americas, Alpek is one of the largest integrated PTA and PET producers worldwide with an installed capacity of over 8.6 million tons.
Through strong leadership and a laser-focused vision, we continue to expand our portfolio of products across two primary segments through highly innovative technology, strategically located assets, and forward-looking market strategies — with both safety and environmental responsibility as guiding factors.
Alpek thrives while leading by example on recycling and sustainability efforts necessary for a healthy environment and is uniquely positioned as a primary participant in the circular economy. Alpek leads comprehensive efforts to foster a fully circular lifecycle for PET and the rest of its products.
Our consumer-oriented product portfolio is positioned for continued growth while limiting demand volatility and exceeding expectations for customers and investors alike. At Alpek, we believe that promoting an effective communications process with our stakeholders is key to building relationships of trust, mutual respect, and long-term collaboration.
US$734M
EBITDA
+5.9K
33
9 Countries
8.6M
Capacity
Locations
Country
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Mexico
Oman
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
United States
Polyester
- PET
- PET Sheet
- PTA
- rPET
Plastics & Chemicals
- ARCEL
- EPS
- OTHER
- PP
Our story
Here at Alpek, we are proud to share our story — through strategic acquisitions and expansions we have achieved remarkable growth and leveraged opportunities for low-cost, high-return operations. Simultaneously, we touch people’s lives through our products, innovations, and commitment to sustainability. Join us to learn more about our far-reaching history.
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Our mission
To excel at improving everyday lives by delivering better and more responsible solutions through chemistry and materials.
Our vision
Strengthen our market leadership in the chemicals and materials industries by exceeding the evolving needs of our customers.
Responsibility
We act responsibly towards the environment, our community and the safety and development of our people.
Integrity
We do everything with integrity and respect.
Innovation
We innovate and challenge the status quo to find new ways to create value.
Customer orientation
We exceed the expectations and the ever-changing needs of our customers and markets.
Collaboration
We succeed and create value by collaborating and learning together.
Commitment to excellence
We deliver results that make us proud through best-in-class performance.
Our
Core values
At Alpek, we are fully committed to developing and promoting a circular economy that benefits our stakeholders through innovative thought-leadership, necessary operational restructuring, and continued growth opportunities as we hold leading industry positions for all of our products.
Our leadership
At Alpek, our people are our most valuable asset. Each member of our Management brings expertise and thought leadership to the team, helping create the unique culture and synergistic energy that has shaped our success.
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