A chemical spill into a Port Orange sewer plant led to evacuation and shelter ... cloth and in manufacturing solvents, pesticides, synthetic rubber and refrigerants," according to the agency's ...

The U.S., which got into the synthetic-rubber business during ... Chemical Co., which jointly bought the big (197,000 tons yearly) plant at Port Neches, Texas. Each company also bought a smaller ...

Within its plant, TPC Group turns petroleum into substances like cancer-causing 1,3-Butadiene, which is sold to companies making synthetic ... TPC Group facility in Port Neches in 2019, which ...

Its plant in Port Neches was first owned by United States Rubber Co. (later Uniroyal Chemical). It opened in 1942, part of the massive U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program during World War II that started ...

The TPC explosion was a chemical plant ... unit at its Port Neches facility, which utilizes 1,3-butadiene, a highly flammable and highly reactive liquid used in the production of synthetic rubbers ...

After almost 80 years of history in Port Neches, the chemical plant that has been the premier ... producers of consumer-level plastics and synthetic materials in the world — stepped in.

The Houston-based TPC Group announced it was cutting 100 jobs at its plant in Port Neches, Texas ... The chemical manufacturing complex had produced synthetic rubber used for tires and hoses in the ...

The latest fine against TPC Group’s Port Neches facility by the state agency ... Lion Elastomers, a company that produces synthetic rubber products and is owned by a private investment firm ...

Roughly a week after a massive explosion tore through a petrochemical plant in Port Neches ... 1,3-Butadiene — a chemical associated with synthetic rubber and plastics processing that, when ...