Three State-of-the-Art R&D Facilities
We create competitive advantages for our customers at our three research and development facilities. At our Texas R&D Center, we partner with every business line and offer a full-service analytical laboratory. At our Germany R&D site, we specialize in polypropylene technology and offer catalyst and reaction testing, process innovation and polymerscience. And in California, we give customers access to Chevron’s R&D organization of more than 170 Ph.D. scientists plus m
Technology Development & Manufacturing Center
Pasadena, TX
- Exploratory through Commercial Demonstration Pilot Plants
- Full Service Analytical Laboratory
- Proprietary Items Manufacturing Center
Novolen Technology BASF Site
Ludwigshafen, Germany
- Polypropylene Technology R&D
- Catalyst and reaction testing, process innovation, polymer science
- Close customer interactions for product applications
Chevron Lummus Global
Richmond, CA
- Access to Chevron R&D organization with 170+ PhD scientists
- “Bottom of the barrel” Upgrading
- Hydroprocessing & Catalyst R&D
- Owned and operated by Chevron
Awards
Licensor of the Year 2022
Leon de Bruyn, President and CEO
Executive of the Year 2021
Green Circle
Single Regenerator Dual Catalyst (SRDC)
Indmax FCC Technology
CDAlky® and OCT
Benz-Free®
130 Technologies
80 Projects per year
- Best Petrochemical Technology: BP Paraxylene
- Best Gas Processing Technology: NGL-M
Breakthrough Technology (2016): AlkyClean (EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge)