gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Nutrien_Ltd.
gptkb:SK_Global_Chemical_Co.
gptkb:Linde_AG
gptkb:Albemarle_Corporation
gptkb:LG_Chem_Ltd.
gptkb:Geon_Performance_Solutions
gptkb:BASF
gptkb:Borealis_AG
gptkb:Yara_International_ASA
gptkb:Ferro_Corporation
gptkb:Air_Products_and_Chemicals,_Inc.
gptkb:Praxair_Inc.
gptkb:Tosoh_Corporation
gptkb:Eastman_Chemical_Company
gptkb:SABIC_Innovative_Plastics
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Chemical_Corporation
gptkb:Evonik_Industries_AG
gptkb:Huntsman_Corporation
gptkb:Kraton_Corporation
gptkb:Mitsui_Chemicals
gptkb:SABIC
gptkb:CF_Industries_Holdings,_Inc.
gptkb:Celanese_Corporation
gptkb:Kraton_Polymers_LLC
gptkb:Formosa_Plastics_Corporation
gptkb:NOVA_Chemicals
gptkb:Solvay_S.A.
gptkb:Kumho_Petrochemical_Co.
gptkb:Mosaic_Company
gptkb:Dow_Chemical_Company
gptkb:Shin-Etsu_Chemical_Co.
Petrobras
OxyChem
Lanxess AG
LyondellBasell Industries
Axiall_Corporation
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:Albert_Chao
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gptkbp:communityEngagement
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Supports local communities
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Promotes workplace diversity
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gptkbp:employees
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Approximately 14,000
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gptkbp:founded
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1986
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:David_S._Wolff
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gptkbp:globalPresence
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Operates in multiple countries
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Houston,_Texas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Westlake Chemical
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gptkbp:industry
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Chemicals
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
Europe
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gptkbp:market
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$10 billion (2021)
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gptkbp:netIncome
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$1.1 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:operatingHours
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$1.5 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Various industry collaborations
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gptkbp:products
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gptkb:Polyvinyl_Chloride_(PVC)
Polyethylene
Chlor-alkali
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gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment
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Invests in R&D
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gptkbp:revenue
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$8.5 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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Emphasizes workplace safety
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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WLK
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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Westlake Epoxy
Westlake PVC
Westlake Styrene
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gptkbp:sustainability
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Focus on environmental responsibility
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gptkbp:website
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www.westlake.com
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