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GC is Thailand’s largest integrated petrochemical and refining business and a leading corporation in the Asia-Pacific region, both in size and product variety.

PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), is committed to being a leading global chemical company for better living. GC operates an integrated chemical business that creates innovations for a better future and meets today’s lifestyles by providing raw materials that are used in products spanning several sectors including packaging, automotive, construction, electric and electronic equipment, agricultural products, and home and personal care products. These products are safe, environmentally-friendly, benefit society, and improve consumer satisfaction.

PETROLEUM

PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) - Petroleum and shared facilities incorporates a refining unit and a unique warehouse that stores, receives, and supplies raw materials and goods. Our highly-advanced refinery complex has a capacity of 145,000 barrels per day* of crude oil and condensate intake. Additionally, GC’s refining process is flexible, ready to be adjusted to accommodate customer demand and volatility in the market.

* As of May 2024

OLEFINS

Olefins is an organic chemical compound comprised of hydrocarbons, especially Ethylene and Propylene. Made from Ethane, Propane, Naphtha and Gasoline that are composed in natural gas and crude oil.

Olefins products obtained from GC’s olefins plants consist of ethylene, propylene, butadiene, and butene-1. Thanks to their feedstock flexibility, GC’s Olefins plants can make use of ethane, Propane LPG, and NGL, all of which are natural gas products, as well as LPG and light naphtha from refineries and aromatics plants. GC has five Olefins plants with a nameplate capacity of 3,829 thousand tons per year.

GC’s Olefins plants have the capacity to provide by-product including pyrolysis gasoline, which is used to produce Aromatics, as well as Mixed C4, Tail Gas, Cracker Bottom and Hydrogen. The synergy of our refining facility and Aromatics plants adds to the value of these by products. Moreover, Mixed C4 by-product yields can be higher value by delivering Butadiene and Butene-1 solutions.

* As of May 2024

AROMATICS

Aromatics are a major feedstock for intermediate and downstream industries including automotive, textiles, packaging, electronics, and electrical appliances. Named for this distinctive scent, aromatics are ideal for lightweight products that can reduce energy consumption to benefit the environment.

PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) is Thailand’s largest producer and distributor of upstream Aromatics. We operate Aromatics Complex 1 and Aromatics Complex 2. These two facilities have a combined production capacity of 2,419,000 tons per year*. The aromatics products include Benzene, Paraxylene, Cyclohexane, Orthoxylene, Toluene, and Mixed Xylenes. These products can be further processed into a wide range of key solutions and serve as a substrate for several downstream industries.

By-products of the Aromatics production process include: i) Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Light Naphtha, which serve as raw materials for Olefins production; and ii) condensate residues used as raw material for refining jet fuel, diesel, and fuel oil.

* As of May 2024

PHENOL

Phenol is used as feedstock to produce other downstream product such as engineering plastics that are in high demand in high-growth industries including automotive, electrical appliance and electronics and construction.

GC is a sole producer and the largest production capacity of Phenol and Acetone in Southeast Asia.

Phenol plant: Phenol and Acetone with capacity of 492,000 and 304,000 tons per year, respectively.

Bisphenol A (BPA) plant: with capacity of 157,500 tons per year*.

* As of May 2024

EO-BASED PERFORMANCE

GC is a sole producer of Ethylene Oxide (EO), Ethylene Glycol (EG) and derivative products of EO in Thailand which committed to offer high quality of products and services to customers on global level.

GC provides products to various fields of industries. Ethylene Glycol (EG) is applied as the main raw material for synthetic fiber, PET resin for film and bottle. Ethanolamine (EA) could be applied as an intermediate substance including personal and home care, agricultural, manufacturing and construction. Another of our products is solvent that is non-VOC and contains natural ingredients (Green Solvent). It is highly effective for water-based decorative paints such as acrylic paints or styrene acrylic paints.

EO factory: Ethylene Glycol (EG) and Ethanolamine (EA) with capacity of 423,000 and 50,000 tons per year*, respectively.

* As of May 2024

Global Green Chemicals Public Company Limited (GGC), former Thai Oleochemicals Company Limited, is the pioneer oleochemicals producers in Thailand under PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), one of the leading companies in global oleochemicals market, together with promoting Thailand’s competitiveness in related downstream industry in renewable energy, health & personal care products and surfactants, and thereby sustaining the agricultural sector and natural oil industry of the country.

PTT Asahi Chemical Company Limited is a joint venture of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), Thailand’s leading company in the petrochemical industry and Asahi Kasei Corporation (AKC) of Japan, the world’s leading petrochemicals producer. The first manufacturer of Acrylonitrile (AN) in Thailand and the major manufacturer of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA). We have been contributed to decrease in trade deficit with the reduction in import of AN and increase export of MMA product. A great variety of products manufactured from AN and MMA raw materials have beneficial to Thai market since 2011.

GC Oxirane Company Limited, a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) which located in Hemaraj Eastern Industrial, Maptaphut, Rayong. The plant will produce annual capacity of 200,000 tons per year and will provide to downstream business such as GC Polyols Company Limited, etc. GCO’s feedstock such as Propylene and Cumene will be supplied from integrated value chain of GC Group. Propylene Oxide s major application is used for the production of Polyether Polyols for using in Polyurethane plastics.

GC Polyols Company Limited (GCP), a joint venture company of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd. (SCI) and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC), located at Hemaraj Eastern Indsutrial Estate, Rayong. The plant has an annual capacity of 130,000 tons per year of polyether polyols, 30,000 tons per year of polymer polyols, and 20,000 tons per year of premix polyols.

GC Polyols leverages shareholders’ strategic positions in penetrating high value-added performance chemicals, thus enabling not only growth opportunities but also increase competitive advantages in the fast-growing markets in South East Asia and India. GC Polyols’ feedstock, Propylene oxide (PO) and Ethylene Oxide (EO), will be supplied from PTT Global Chemical Plc. (GC). Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd. provides advanced technology and technical know-how to enhance the performance in a wide range of polyols to fulfill customer’s requirements, while Toyota Tsusho Cooperation will support in marketing and sales with its strong logistics and networks. The combined strengths of the three joint venture partners will contribute greatly to the company’s long-term success to supply competitive polyols that are used to make high-performance polyurethane products in automotive, electrical and electronics, household, packaging, footwear and construction industries.

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

GC-M PTA Company Limited, a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) , join venture between PTT Global Chemical Public Company limited 49%, GC Glycol Company Limited 25% and Mitsui Chemical Inc. 26%. Established in September 25th ,1995, which located in Rayong. The plant will produce Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) annual capacity of 1.46 Million Ton by MCI’s most advance process technology.

GC is particularly strong in developing innovative and sustainable material for packaging. We offer flexible, rigid in both food and industrial packaging with GMP and HACCP standard that ensures product quality while encouraging sustainability.

GC works with our business partners to provide the resins they need for consumer products in daily life that touch the lives of millions of people around the world to create better living.

GC’s electronics and electrical solutions add value to the appliances to make them reliable to end users every day.

GC Polymer products for the automotive sector are ideal for high performance components that help make vehicles lighter, greener, safer, and more reliable.

Orthoxylene is used to make Phthalic Acid (PA) which is a raw material for plasticizers, adhesive PVC pipe and insecticides.

A substantial majority of Fatty Alcohols worldwide are converted into surfactants or "surface active agents" which are the basic materials used in the production of laundry detergent, dishwashing detergent and other household cleaning products. Apart of surfactants, Fatty Alcohols are commonly used in a range of goods, including plasticizers, solvents, flavorings, fragrances, detergents, foam stabilizer, lubricant, cosmetics, plastic intermediates, shampoo, paints and coatings, textile and leather auxiliaries and printing inks. Our Fatty Alcohols are natural Fatty Alcohols which are derived from vegetable oil and have a chemical composition featuring an even number of carbon atoms per molecule with environmental friendly property. Thai Fatty Alcohols Company Limited (TFA), an affiliate of GGC, is marketing our natural Fatty Alcohols under brand "THAIOL" with variant product grade such as short chain (C6-10), mid-cut (C12-14) and long chain (C16-18), depending on the number of carbon atoms contained in each molecule.

Refined Glycerine is a co-product of our Methyl Ester and Fatty Alcohols production process. It is a sweet tasting liquid that is colorless and odorless, adsorbs moisture and has solvent properties. It is accepted by many multinational HPC companies.

It is used for pharmaceutical and medical products, creams and lotions, oral cares, resins, plastic, and tobacco. It is normally used as a means of emollient to provide lubrication and moisture for personal care products as well as used as emulsifier for other industrial applications.

Compostable clear cup made from PLA material by using thermoforming process. The material is bio-based and 100% compostable to H2O, CO2 and soil nutrient.

GRADE : Ingeo 2003D
Thermoplastic resin derived from annually renewable resources and is specifically designed for use in fresh food packaging and food service ware applications. Ingeo biopolymer 2003D is a transparent general purpose extrusion grade.

- Food contact grade