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westlake.com

Investments

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Portfolio Exits

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Partners & Customers

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Service Providers

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About Westlake Chemical Corporation

Westlake Chemical Corporation is an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and building products with headquarters in Houston, Texas. The company's range of products includes: ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, propylene, caustic, VCM, PVC resin and PVC building products including pipe and specialty components, windows and fence.

Headquarters Location

2801 Post Oak Blvd

Houston, Texas, 77056,

United States

812-985-3628

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Latest Westlake Chemical Corporation News

Westlake Chemical Partners Appoints Lisa Friel to Board of Directors

May 16, 2023

May 16, 2023 Westlake Chemical Partners announced that Lisa A. Friel has been appointed to the board of directors of its general partner, Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC. She will replace Angela A. Minas, who previously informed the company that she would resign from the board effective upon the appointment of her successor. Friel was the Managing Partner of Ernst & Young LLP’s San Antonio, Texas office from July 2012 until her retirement in September 2020. Friel began her career with Ernst & Young LLP in 1988. She is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors for the United Way of San Antonio. Friel holds a bachelor’s of science degree in Accounting and Business Administration from the University of Kansas and is a Certified Public Accountant. “We are extremely grateful to Angela for her service on our board. We wish her the best in her future endeavors,” stated James Chao, Chairman of Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC. “We are very pleased that Lisa Friel has been appointed to our board. We know that her business and accounting experience will add considerable value to the partnership.”

Westlake Chemical Corporation Investments

1 Investments

Westlake Chemical Corporation has made 1 investments. Their latest investment was in ChemConnect as part of their Series C on April 4, 2000.

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Westlake Chemical Corporation Portfolio Exits

1 Portfolio Exit

Westlake Chemical Corporation has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was ChemConnect on July 10, 2007.

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Exit

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Valuation
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7/10/2007

Acquired

$99M

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Date

7/10/2007

Exit

Acquired

Companies

Valuation

$99M

Acquirer

Sources

1

Westlake Chemical Corporation Acquisitions

8 Acquisitions

Westlake Chemical Corporation acquired 8 companies. Their latest acquisition was Hexion - Epoxy Business on November 24, 2021.

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Sources

11/24/2021

$99M

Acquired Unit

13

8/6/2021

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6/21/2021

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11/26/2019

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9/25/2018

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11/26/2019

9/25/2018

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Westlake Chemical Corporation Partners & Customers

4 Partners and customers

Westlake Chemical Corporation has 4 strategic partners and customers. Westlake Chemical Corporation recently partnered with Gates Corporation on March 3, 2020.

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Type

Business Partner

Country

News Snippet

Sources

3/16/2020

Client

United States

Westlake Chemical's PVC Profile Group Supplier to 'The Gates of Central Park'.

HOUSTON , March 16 / PRNewswire-FirstCall / -- North American Profiles Group , a subsidiary of Westlake Chemical Corporation , was chosenas the manufacturer of the PVC profiles used for the vertical and horizontalposts used to construct the 7,503 gates for The Gates , the artwork recentlydisplayed in New York 's Central Park .

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8/27/2019

Partner

United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France, Japan, , Italy, Canada, Norway, Thailand, India, China, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Brazil, and Kuwait

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11/18/2014

Vendor

France

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4/7/2009

Licensee

United States

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Date

3/16/2020

8/27/2019

11/18/2014

4/7/2009

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Business Partner

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United States

United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France, Japan, , Italy, Canada, Norway, Thailand, India, China, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Brazil, and Kuwait

France

United States

News Snippet

Westlake Chemical's PVC Profile Group Supplier to 'The Gates of Central Park'.

HOUSTON , March 16 / PRNewswire-FirstCall / -- North American Profiles Group , a subsidiary of Westlake Chemical Corporation , was chosenas the manufacturer of the PVC profiles used for the vertical and horizontalposts used to construct the 7,503 gates for The Gates , the artwork recentlydisplayed in New York 's Central Park .

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Westlake Chemical Corporation Service Providers

1 Service Provider

Westlake Chemical Corporation has 1 service provider relationship

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Provider Type

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Service Provider

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IPO

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Investment Bank

Service Type

Financial Advisor

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Westlake Chemical Corporation Team

3 Team Members

Westlake Chemical Corporation has 3 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, President, George Smith.

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Status

George Smith

Chief Executive Officer, President

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George Smith

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Chief Executive Officer, President

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