Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi Complex is an active petrochemical complex located in Texas, the US. The complex started commercial operations in 1993 and currently has an active annual capacity of 3.21mtpa. Its capacity is expected to remain the same as 3.21mtpa in 2030. The plants in this complex are operated by Flint Hills Resources.
Key Products Capacity – Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi Complex, 2020
Key products produced in this complex include xylenes, benzene, cumene, toluene, propylene etc.
Xylenes accounts for major capacity share i.e., 26.2% of the total annual capacity of the complex with 0.84mtpa, followed by benzene and cumene with 24% (0.77mtpa) and 21.2% (0.68mtpa) respectively.
About Flint Hills Resources
Flint Hills Resources LLC (FHR), a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., is a refining, chemical, biofuel and ingredients company. It produces and markets jet fuel, liquefied natural gas, gasoline, diesel, asphalt, petrochemicals, intermediate chemicals, base oils, ethanol, biodiesel, distillers corn oil and distillers’ grains. The company’s products find application in various industries such as synthetic fibers, agricultural chemicals, packaging, coatings, and appliances and automotive parts. FHR also operates refineries in Minnesota and Texas; ethanol plants in Georgia, Iowa, and Nebraska; and chemical plants in Illinois and Texas. The company also owns and operates refined product terminals in Alaska, Iowa, Austin, Texas, Wisconsin and Minnesota, and a chemical storage facility in Sour Lake, Texas. FHR is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, the US.
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