Americas Production Facility - Polyurethanes, Performance Products (Geismar, Louisiana)

Description

History: The Geismar site was established in 1966 by Rubicon Chemicals, a Louisiana Corporation formed by Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) and Uniroyal (United States Rubber Co.). The site became a Huntsman facility in 1999, when Huntsman acquired ICI’s Polyurethanes business. Today, the site is still known as Rubicon and is a joint venture between Huntsman and Lanxess.

About: Geismar is home to the largest methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) production facility in the Americas region and employs more than 700 associates and contractors annually.  The site is located on approximately 81 acres and comprises seven production units.  On average, Rubicon produces 440 kilotons of MDI annually.

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Contact

Phone

225-744-5000

Address

9156 Highway 75, PO Box 517, Geismar, LA 70734

Details

Facility Type

Production

Division(s)

Performance Products
Polyurethanes

Location

Country

US - Louisiana

Region

Americas