Baystar starts up ‘first of its kind’ PE unit in Texas

Bayport Polymers (Baystar) has started up a 625,000-tonne PE production unit in Pasadena, Texas, which the company claims is the first unit of its kind in North America. The facility uses Borealis’ Borstar technology to more than double Baystar’s production capacity at the Pasadena plant. Borstar products are PFAS-free and can enable more than 50…