Celebrating A decade of evolution
Leading to a low-carbon,
circular economy for styrenics

„I thank our customers for their trust in us. Without their continued support our success would not have been possible. I also thank our employees who followed us on our journey during the past decade. It is a journey that will continue based on innovation and flexibility to respond to new business needs.“ Steve Harrington, CEO, INEOS Styrolution

Follow the milestones of INEOS Styrolution’s first ten years. We look forward to setting more milestones together with you in the years to come.

Corporate Expansion & growth Sustainability & innovation

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Signing of Letter-of-Interest BASF and INEOS to create 50/50 joint venture Signing of Letter of Interest BASF and INEOS to create 50/50 joint venture Carve-out of BASF‘s styrenics activities to legally independent entities Carve-out of BASF‘s styrenics activities to legally independent entities INEOS acquires NOVA’s 50% share of INEOS NOVA and renames the company to INEOS Styrenics INEOS acquires NOVA’s 50% share of INEOS NOVA and renames the company to INEOS Styrenics Establishment of the joint venture Styrolution Establishment of the joint venture Styrolution Opening of global headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany Opening of global headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany Introduction of Styrolution’s EHS Excellence programme Introduction of Styrolution’s EHS Excellence programme Styrolution Southeast Asia moves from its old location at Suntec Tower to new offices in Somerset Road, Singapore Styrolution Southeast Asia movesfrom its old location at Suntec Towerto new offices in Somerset Road, Singapore Go-live of Styrolution’s new corporate website and eShop Go-live of Styrolution’s newcorporate website and eShop Styrolution introduces INA & IDA awards for high-value projects and innovative ideas Styrolution introduces INA & IDA awards for high-value projects and innovative ideas Styrolution’s American headquarters moves from Channahon to Aurora, US Styrolution’s American headquarters movesfrom Channahon to Aurora, US R&D partnership with Neue Materialien Bayreuth and the University of Bayreuth R&D partnership with Neue Materialien Bayreuth and the University of Bayreuth Implementation of Styrolution’s Triple Shift strategy Implementation ofStyrolution’s Triple Shift strategy Styrolution receives ICIS Innovation award for sustainability and Styroflex® – as compatibiliser for mechanical recycling Styrolution receives ICIS Innovation award for sustainability and Styroflex® – as compatibiliser for mechanical recycling Styrolution’s Fribourg office moves to INEOS headquarters in Rolle, Switzerland Styrolution’s Fribourg office moves to INEOS headquarters in Rolle, Switzerland Styrolution becomes a wholly-owned company within INEOS Styrolution becomes a wholly-ownedcompany within INEOS Styrolution organises its first GO Run For Fun event in Frankfurt, Germany Styrolution organises its first GO Run For Funevent in Frankfurt, Germany Styrolution acts as "one face to the market" for all Styrolution and INEOS Addyston ABS and SAN products Styrolution acts as "one face to the market"for all Styrolution and INEOS Addyston ABS and SAN products First qualitative report on sustainability published (with subsequent reports published annually) First qualitative report on sustainabilitypublished (with subsequent reports published annually) All Styrolution locations in Europe are ISO 50001 compliant All Styrolution locations in Europe are ISO 50001 compliant Styrolution changes name to INEOS Styrolution Styrolution changes name to INEOS Styrolution Publication of the first sustainability report according to GRI guidelines Publication of the first sustainability report according to GRI guidelines Styrolution receives silver rating by EcoVadis Styrolution receives silver rating by EcoVadis Introduction of interactive and industry-specific sustainability customer presentation Introduction of interactive and industry-specificsustainability customer presentation Global headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, moves to a new office building Global headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany,moves to a new office building INEOS Styrolution announces completion of the acquisition of the K-Resin® business INEOS Styrolution announces completion of the acquisition of the K-Resin® business INEOS Styrolution announces ABS and ASA capacity increases in the Americas INEOS Styrolution announces ABS and ASA capacity increases in the Americas INEOS Styrolution is founding member of Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) INEOS Styrolution is founding member of Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) Asian headquarters moves to a bigger office in Singapore, together with INEOS Oligomers Asian headquarters movesto a bigger office in Singapore,together with INEOS Oligomers Completion of the acquisition of Foshan and Ningbo PS sites in China Completion of the acquisition of Foshan and Ningbo PS sites in China Opening of the new office in Shanghai, China, which INEOS Styrolution shares with other INEOS entities Opening of the new officein Shanghai, China, which INEOS Styrolutionshares with other INEOS entities Breakthrough in chemical recycling of polystyrene (depolymerisation) – the practical proof of the recyclability of polystyrene Breakthrough in chemical recycling of polystyrene (depolymerisation) – the practical proof of the recyclabilityof polystyrene Hosting of ground-breaking ceremony for the new 100kt ASA plant in Bayport, Texas Hosting of ground-breakingceremony for the new 100ktASA plant in Bayport, Texas Launch of new ECO family of sustainable products Launch of new ECO familyof sustainable products INEOS Styrolution receives ICIS Innovation award INEOS Styrolution receives ICIS Innovation award INEOS Styrolution reports final results of research project ResolVe INEOS Styrolution reports final results of research project ResolVe INEOS Styrolution receives platinum rating by EcoVadis for its advanced sustainability performance INEOS Styrolution receives platinum rating by EcoVadis for advanced sustainability performance INEOS Styrolution and Indaver joint project to produce ABS plastic from recycled feedstock receives funding by the European Union INEOS Styrolution and Indaver joint project to produce ABS plastic from recycled feedstock receives funding by the European Union INEOS Styrolution hosts ground-breaking ceremony for its new 600kt ABS plant in Ningbo, China INEOS Styrolution hosts ground-breaking ceremony for its new 600kt ABS plant in Ningbo, China