Royal Dutch Shell, Stanlow Refinery & Chemical Plant
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West & Chester, Cheshire, North West, England
Sectors:
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Chemical production
Basic chemicals production
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Oil, coal, coke, etc, products manufacture
Oil products refining
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Chemical production
Speciality chemicals production inc for petrol, electroplating, etc
Notes:
Established 1922 by Shell as a blending and redistribution centre. Started refining early 1920s producing, inter alia, bitumen. Important basic chemical plants built from c1942 when the detergent 'Teepol' was manufactured. Subsequently, until at least 1961, built a wide range of other plant producing basic and speciality chemicals. Refinery sold by Shell 2011 to Esso
Publications:
- Britain's New Industry - Stanlow, 1949 by Unknown
- Stanlow Chemical Plant by Unknown
- Stanlow Refinery by Unknown
Groups:
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West & Chester, Cheshire, North West, England
Sectors:
- Chemical production Basic chemicals production
- Oil, coal, coke, etc, products manufacture Oil products refining
- Chemical production Speciality chemicals production inc for petrol, electroplating, etc
Notes:
Established 1922 by Shell as a blending and redistribution centre. Started refining early 1920s producing, inter alia, bitumen. Important basic chemical plants built from c1942 when the detergent 'Teepol' was manufactured. Subsequently, until at least 1961, built a wide range of other plant producing basic and speciality chemicals. Refinery sold by Shell 2011 to EssoPublications:
- Britain's New Industry - Stanlow, 1949 by Unknown
- Stanlow Chemical Plant by Unknown
- Stanlow Refinery by Unknown