Contact details for Arkema's Acrylics headquarters in Clear Lake, Texas

The Clear Lake, Texas plant manufactures products widely used in the manufacture of personal care and household products including such items as disposable diapers, hand lotion, detergent, shampoo, acrylic yarn, and water-based acrylic coatings, as well as water treatment chemicals. The site is also home to the U.S. headquarters for the Acrylics Business Unit.

Products and markets

The plant manufactures three products described below.

We use a process that reacts propylene (hydrocarbon gas) with air to produce acrylic acid. The plant runs year-round on a 24-hour schedule.
We use a process that combines acrylic acid with butanol (butyl alcohol) to produce butyl acrylate.
We use a process that combines acrylic acid with methanol (methyl alcohol) to produce methyl acrylate.

Visit the Acrylics website for more information.

Key figures for 2023
Number of employees	139
Local economic impact (payroll/utility/property taxes paid annually)	$44 million
Investment in health, environment, and safety	$4 million
Safety record	4 years without a lost-time injury

Our commitment to safety and the environment

~$90 million new reactor installed and started up in 2019
~$20 million capital investment yearly – including ~4 million in health, safety and environmental projects: automated process safety shut down systems; mechanical integrity, process safety improvements

Awards/certifications for safety, environmental, and quality

The Arkema Group, through its Common Ground^® program, is committed to building relationships between our Company and its communities. Community relations enable the Group to open up its sites to the outside world and establish genuine relations of trust with all its stakeholders.

Community involvement

Industrial Mutual Aid Program – We participate in the Channel Industries Mutual Aid (CIMA) in coordination with other local chemical companies. This enables area facilities to help one another to prepare for, and effectively respond to, natural disasters and accidents.
Bay Area Community Advisory Panel (CAP) – Local Bayport chemical companies work together in an open environment with local area residents, meeting each month to share information on our safety programs, learn about topics of mutual interest and answer questions, and address community concerns.
Arkema Science Teachers Program – Our site hosts a group of local teachers each summer to provide them with new knowledge and resources to help bring science to life for students in grades 3-6.
Trash Bash for local bayous and waterways
United Way^®

Contact information

Clear Lake, Texas
9502B Bayport Blvd.
Pasadena, TX 77507
Phone: 713-751-7284

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