Press Release
LSP, THE FIRST INTEGRATED PETROCHEMICALS COMPLEX IN VIETNAM WITH CUTTING – EDGE TECHNOLOGIES, READY TO FULLY SERVE THE MARKET IN MID – 2023
BA RIA – VUNG TAU, Vietnam – February 24, 2023 Long Son Petrochemicals Company Limited ( LSP ) , the first integrated petrochemical complex in Vietnam, welcomed Journalist Association of Ba Ria – Vung Tau to visit LSP plant, showing world – class technology for safe and environmentally friendly operations, and social contribution . Despite COVID-19 pandemic, we endeavor to manage the project to reach 98 % progress, which is ready to fully enter the market in the middle of this year .
LSP complex comprises of world scale olefins plant, world – class technology polymer plants, and related facility such as specialized tank terminal and central utilities plant, with investment more than 5 billion USD .
Mr . Tharna Sanee, General Director, Long Son Petrochemicals, disclosed, “ Even though there was COVID -19 pandemic, LSP has reached 98 % progress and expected to fully serve the market by mid of 2023, thanks to the strong supports from local and national authorities . We believe that LSP will create a springboard for the future of petrochemical industry in Vietnam as well as supporting the growth of downstream businesses and play a vital role to support long – term economic growth . Also, we commit to conduct our business following sustainable development framework with a focus on ESG ( Environmental, Social, and Governance ). Moreover, we have brought advanced technology and world – class practices to ensure the compliance and strong commitment for safety and environmental protection, also enhanced a better quality of life for community by initiating various programs with local authorities .”
LSP will produce various petrochemical products, including essential plastic materials such as polyethylene ( PE ) and polypropylene ( PP ) with total capacity of 1 . 4 million tonnes per year, enabling the substitution of imported polyolefin products as well as increase competitiveness to local downstream producers .
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About SCGC
SCG Chemicals or SCGC is a leading integrated chemical player in ASEAN with strategic bases in Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand, offering a full range of petrochemical products ranging from upstream production of olefins to downstream production of 3 main plastics resins : polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyvinyl chloride .
SCGC focuses on inventing “ Innovation That’s Real ” to drive the ASEAN economy and elevate the quality of life in accordance with ESG and circular economy . SCGC develops technology and innovation toward HVAs in infrastructure, consumable packaging, automotive, health and well – being, and energy solutions . For more information : www . scgchemicals . com
About LSP
Long Son Petrochemicals or LSP is a subsidiary and a flagship investment project of SCG Chemicals or SCGC, a regional leader who strives to contribute to ASEAN’S SUSTAINABLE growth .
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex is the first integrated petrochemical complex in Vietnam and a flagship project of SCG and SCGC . It comprises world – scale olefins plant, polyolefin plants, specialized tank terminal and central utilities plant . With a goal of becoming a trusted petrochemical company in the region, LSP is committed to operate its business following sustainable development with a focus on ESG ( Environmental, Social and Governance ). For more information : www . lsp . com
Contact Person:
Ms. Le Nguyen Linh Chi – Branding Officer, Long Son Petrochemicals, Email: chilnl@lsp.com