Ducor Petrochemicals

Bioplastic Producer
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Headquarters
📍 Rozenburg, the Netherlands
Founded
📅 Not specified
Employees
👥 51-200
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🧬 Primary Materials

Polypropylene (PP) - bio-based, bio-circular, and recycled variants

🎯 Market Segments

Automotive, healthcare, electrical appliances, textiles, packaging, household products, life sciences

Overview

Ducor Petrochemicals is a Netherlands-based polypropylene (PP) producer headquartered in Rozenburg, specializing in sustainable variants of polypropylene for diverse industrial applications. The company distinguishes itself by offering bio-based, bio-circular, and recycled polypropylene variants, enabling customers to transition to more sustainable feedstocks without compromising product performance.

With production capacity exceeding 180,000 metric tons annually, Ducor serves automotive, healthcare, packaging, textiles, and consumer goods sectors with high-quality, non-toxic, and recyclable polypropylene solutions.

Core Business: Sustainable Polypropylene

Product Range:

  • Bio-Based Polypropylene: Made from renewable plant-derived feedstocks
  • Bio-Circular Polypropylene: Produced from bio-based feedstocks through circular chemistry processes
  • Recycled Polypropylene: Closed-loop recycled polymers from post-consumer and industrial waste
  • Conventional Polypropylene: Traditional fossil-based PP for baseline comparisons

Certification & Standards:

  • ISCC PLUS Certified: Mass balance certified sustainable polypropylene
  • ISO 13485: Quality management system for healthcare and life sciences applications
  • Non-toxic & Recyclable: Verified for safety and end-of-life recyclability

Market Applications

Healthcare & Life Sciences:

  • Medical device components
  • Pharmaceutical packaging
  • Laboratory equipment housings
  • ISO 13485 compliant production facility dedicated to healthcare applications

Automotive:

  • Interior and exterior components
  • Functional plastic parts requiring durability

Consumer Goods & Packaging:

  • Food and beverage packaging
  • Household products
  • Protective wrapping and films

Textiles:

  • Fiber production
  • Synthetic textile applications

Electrical & Electronics:

  • Appliance housings and components
  • Insulation and protective casings

Strategic Partnerships

Blue Circle Olefins Partnership (2025):

  • Joint agreement with Blue Circle Olefins to produce and co-market segregated bio-polypropylene and carbon-recycled polypropylene
  • Combines Ducor’s production expertise with Blue Circle’s base chemical capabilities
  • Creates fully circular supply chain for sustainable PP

Sustainability Commitment

Ducor enables customers to:

  • Reduce carbon footprint through bio-based and recycled feedstock options
  • Maintain performance specifications while transitioning to sustainable sources
  • Meet regulatory requirements for sustainable material sourcing
  • Achieve lifecycle environmental goals without product compromises

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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