Total is entering a partnership with Borealis and Nova to form a JV with the aim of building an ethane steam cracker and a new Borstar~R polyethylene unit on the US Gulf Coast. Total is expected to hold a 50% interest in the new JV. More precisely, the JV will include: 1) building a new 1 Mt/y ethane steam cracker in Port Arthur, Texas; 2) Total's existing polyethylene 400 kt/y plant in Bayport, Texas; and 3) building a new 625 kt/y Borstar~R PE plant on the Bayport site, Texas.
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