JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation

JG Summit Holdings Inc. is a pioneer in the petrochemical industry in the Philippines, and now has two wholly owned subsidiaries in its 250-hectare fully integrated, world-class, PEZA-accredited petrochemical manufacturing complex in Brgy. Simlong, Batangas City, 120 km south. of Manila. These are JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC) and JG Summit Olefins Corporation (JGSOC), which now form the JG Summit Petrochemicals Group.ABOUT JGSOCJG Summit Olefins Corporation (JGSOC) operates the country’s first naphtha cracker facility. It uses Lummus Technology in manufacturing polymer-grade ethylene and propylene which are feedstocks for the JGSPC PE and PP plant. The cracker’s two other main products, pygas and crude C4 (in addition to ethylene and propylene), are raw materials in the manufacture of intermediate petrochemicals benzene, toluene, xylene and butadiene which are used in a myriad of applications such as for solvents, dyes, paints, foams and rubber, to name a few. JGSOC was incorporated in 2008. Engineering works for the naphtha cracker started in 2009. Commercial operations commenced in November 2014.This naphtha cracker project allows back integration with JGSPC’s PE and PP polymerization facilities, eliminating the need to import ethylene and propylene and ensuring stability in the supply and competitiveness of prices of widely used PE and PP resins for the Philippine plastics industry.ABOUT JGSPCJG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC) is the largest manufacturer of polyolefins in the Philippines. It is the first and only integrated polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) resin manufacturer in the country. It produces EVALENE® branded PE and PP resins using UNIPOL™ technology.JGSPC was incorporated in 1994 as a joint venture between JG Summit Holdings, Inc. and Marubeni Corporation. The company was given pioneer status by the Board of Investments in the same year. Construction of the JGSPC plant started in 1995. Commercial operations commenced in March 1998 with the production of polyethylene and polypropylene in June of the same year. JGSPC became a wholly owned subsidiary of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. in 2006.At present, JGSPC’s expanded plant has rated capacities of 320,000 metric tons of polyethylene and 190,000 metric tons of polypropylene. JGPSC is a proud ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certified company.Address: G/F Robinsons Cybergate Center Tower 1, EDSA cor. Pioneer St., Mandaluyong City, PhilippinesTrunkline: +632 395 3800 – 03/+632 230 5000Website: www.jgspetrochem.com