The chemical plant in Orange, Texas, is located 114 miles east of Houston near Interstate 10. The facility has been in operation since 1955. It has two high-density polyethylene reactors.
Product Information
Products at the Orange plant include:
- High-density polyethylene (HDPE) gas phase unit
- HDPE particle form C loop
Safety
At Chevron Phillips Chemical, we believe in working safely or not at all. That’s why safety is our top priority at all our facilities. As a company, we strive to manufacture, handle, transport and dispose of its chemical products 100 percent safely. The Orange plant’s safety and environmental performance has been recognized throughout the industry.
- 2019: TCC Mary Kay O’Conner Distinguished Process Safety Award
- 2019: TCC Dr. Sam Mannan Award for Zero Process Safety Incidents
- 2019: Operation Clean Sweep Blue Facility Pledge
- 2011–2019: TCC Sustained Excellence in Caring for Texas
- 2018, 2019: American Chemistry Council Award for Prevention of Injury
- 2018: TCC Zero Process Safety Events
- 2018: Operational Excellence Performance Award
- 2016: VPP Star Recertification (VPP Star since 2013)
- 2016: Responsible Care Energy Efficiency Award
- 2015: Texas Environmental Excellence Award
- 2013, 2014: TCC Zero Contractor Incident Rate
- 2014: VPP Star of Excellence Award
Community
Chevron Phillips Chemical is committed to being a good neighbor to the communities where we operate. Part of our corporate vision and mission is to be an employer and neighbor of choice because we care about each other, our work, our customers and our communities. We actively support the local community in and around Orange, through the following programs:
- United Way of Orange County
- Junior Achievement of the Golden Triangle Charity
- Golf Tournament benefitting Buckner Children and Family Services
- Shangri La Nature Center
- Lamar College Orange
- Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce
Sustainability
The Orange facility cares deeply about the environment and aims to be a leader in sustainability in the community and beyond. This facility is a member of Operation Clean Sweep® Blue, a program representing a rigorous commitment to eliminating resin pellet, flake and powder loss, and keeping these materials out of the environment.