INEOS Company Description
INEOS Group is a diversified chemical company consisting of several businesses. Product lines include ethylene oxide-based specialty and intermediate chemicals, fluorochemicals used as refrigerants and propellants, and phenol and acetate products. INEOS Chlor makes chlor-alkali chemicals, and INEOS Films and Compounds manufactures PVC and PET films. INEOS Group was formed in 1998 after a management buyout led by CEO Jim Ratcliffe, who controls the group. Ratcliffe has placed INEOS among the world's top chemical companies (with ExxonMobil, Dow, and BASF) through his many and varied acquisitions.
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