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Hoechst Celanese LOCATION
Bishop Plant
GENERAL DESCRIP1 ION / HISTORY
P.O. Box 428 Bishop, Texas 78343 (512) 584-6000
To Corpus Christi,
FAX 584-6090
78343 Hwy 77 (South of Corpus Christi) 7840'
Chemical Complex Formaldehyde, Acetic Add, & Derivatives
1945-Celanese Chemical started operations. One of the first producers of formaldehyde acetaldehyde, and acetic acid from hydrocarbons (Vapor Phase Oxidation of Propane ).
1961-Started acetal resin production. (now one of the world's largest acetal producers)
1966-Started Methanol & Methanol oxidation to make Formaldehyde.
1973-Replaced VPO with newer technology. 1987-Hoechst-Celanese was formed. 1990-Started acetaminophen operations. Bulk ibuprofen (BHC)
Hoechst
RAW MATERIALS
Plant Manager -Darrell Nordeen Parent Company -
American Hoechst / Ticona UHMWPE RO. Box 2500 Route 202-206 Sommerville, New Jersey 08876-1258 (908) 231-2000
Frankfurt am Main http://www .hcc .com
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