Description

We are a major energy player based on the largest petrochemical and refining site in the south of France, on the Mediterranean coast. INEOS and Petroineos at Lavera employ 1,200 people. Petroineos, a subsidiary of INEOS and Petrochina, operates one of the 3 largest refineries in France, with a processing capacity of 10 million tonnes of crude oil a year (225,000 barrels a day). INEOS, the world's 3rd largest chemical company, is present with a Technology Centre developing expertise in polymerisation processes, catalysis and modelling, as well as 3 major businesses on the site: Oxides, Olefins & Polymers and Oligomers. You use our products every day, but you don't know us! Lavera's refinery production includes road fuels, paraffin, gas, bitumen and oil bases. On the chemicals side, production ranges from polyethylene (used in packaging, medical equipment, foodstuffs, etc.) to ethylene oxide and its derivatives (used in construction, adhesives, paints, detergents, cars, etc.), and polyisobutene (for insulating glass, electrical cables, etc.). The INEOS and Petroineos companies on the Lavera site are AFNOR certified: ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14 001 (Environment) and ISO 50 001 (Energy). Translated with DeepL.com (free version)