About Borealis

Borealis is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and sustainable polyolefin solutions. In Europe, Borealis is also an innovative leader in polyolefins recycling and a major producer of base chemicals.

Company Profile

Borealis is a global leader in providing ground-breaking chemical and polyolefin solutions. The company has established itself as a reliable partner and a global brand that creates ever more value for its customers and partners by developing new approaches, technologies and products for key industries.

Borealis believes in progress. That‘s why the company keeps discovering new applications and material solutions to address global challenges in the areas of climate, energy, food, health, water and sanitation, waste, and recycling solutions.

In re-inventing essentials for sustainable living, Borealis builds on its commitment to safety, people, innovation and technology, and performance excellence. Borealis is accelerating the transformation to a circular economy of polyolefins and expanding its geographical footprint to better serve customers around the globe.

With head offices in Vienna, Austria, we employ around 6,000 employees and operate in over 120 countries. OMV, the integrated energy, fuels & feedstock and chemicals & materials company headquartered in Vienna, Austria, owns 75% of our shares, while the remaining 25% is owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, or ADNOC, based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). We supply services and products to customers around the globe through Borealis and two important joint ventures: Borouge (with ADNOC, headquartered in the UAE); and Baystar™ (with TotalEnergies, based in the US).

Borealis’ Global Footprint

  • Head Office: Vienna, Austria
  • Customer Service Centers: Austria, Belgium, Finland, Türkiye, United States
  • Production Plants: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Finland, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, The Netherlands, United States
  • Recycling plants: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany
  • Innovation Centers: Austria, Finland, Sweden
  • Sales Offices/Representative Offices: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czechia, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
  • Joint Venture Borouge Head Offices: Singapore, United Arab Emirates
  • Joint Venture Baystar: United States


Borealis' Business Segments

Borealis leverages its polyolefins expertise and decades of experience to offer value adding, innovative and circular material solutions for key industries.

Chemical Production Flow

Chemical production flow

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