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BP Refinery and Petrochemical Complex Sale in Gelsenkirchen

Sale agreed · Germany · Last reported Mar 2026

Source: C&EN

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Sale Agreed

BP agreed to sell its refinery and petrochemical complex in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, including an ethylene cracker with 1 million metric tons annual capacity, to Klesch Group. The refinery processes 265,000 barrels of oil per day.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Chemical (Industrial), Oil and Gas
Location
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
C&EN

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The project “BP Refinery and Petrochemical Complex Sale in Gelsenkirchen” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from C&EN.

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2026-07-22

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BP agreed to sell its refinery and petrochemical complex in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, including an ethylene cracker with 1 million metric tons annual capacity, to Klesch Group. The refinery processes 265,000 barrels of oil per day.

Original sector

Petrochemicals

Location

Country

Germany

City

Gelsenkirchen

Source

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C&EN

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Chemical (Industrial), Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-03-27

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