Rotterdam |
NL |
West |
436,942 |
1 |
216,571 |
1 |
50% |
< 5 km |
Y |
Rotterdam has been one of the world's major centres for oil and chemicals for several decades. Its strategic location and unrivalled pipeline access to markets all over Europe have led to the establishment of a modern and diverse cluster of oil and chemical activities. |
Y |
https://chemicalparks.eu/parks/port-of-rotterdam |
Antwerpen |
BE |
West |
190,107 |
2 |
66,123 |
2 |
35% |
< 5 km |
Y |
The Port of Antwerp is home to the largest petrochemical cluster in Europe. Seven of the world's top ten petrochemical companies have one or more production units in the Antwerp Chemical Cluster. The Port of Antwerp can be defined as a diversified cluster handling containers and other general cargo. |
Y |
https://chemicalparks.eu/parks/port-of-antwerp |
Hamburg |
DE |
West |
120,172 |
3 |
14,020 |
16 |
12% |
10 km |
N |
– |
– |
– |
Amsterdam |
NL |
West |
98,776 |
4 |
43,861 |
4 |
44% |
> 50 km |
N |
The port area has a large cluster of specialty chemical companies, but their primary activity appears unrelated to the petrochemical industry. |
Y |
https://chemicalparks.eu/parks/port-of-amsterdam |
Algeciras |
ES |
South |
79,374 |
5 |
27,344 |
8 |
34% |
< 5 km |
Y |
The port of Acerinox is primarily involved in the trade of commodities related to the production of stainless steel. The petrochemical complex in Guadarranque has capitalised on the established industrial infrastructure within the bay. |
N |
http://www.industrialalgecirasbay.com |
Marseille |
FR |
West |
77,479 |
6 |
49,933 |
3 |
64% |
< 5 km |
Y |
The chemical industry in Provence includes a very wide range of activities from petrochemicals to specialty chemicals for the semiconductor industry. This activity was developed west of the city of Marseilles, from the industrial-port zone of Fos-Lavéra to the banks of the Etang de Berre lake, constituting one of the most important chemical centres in Europe. |
N |
https://chemicalparks.eu/organizations/provence-promotion |
Le Havre |
FR |
West |
62,947 |
7 |
40,070 |
5 |
64% |
< 5 km |
Y |
A major refining and chemical complex positioned strategically in the petrochemical supply chain, with direct access to multimodal connexions (sea, rail, barge, pipe, road) and easy access to utility networks. |
Y |
https://chemicalparks.eu/parks/port-of-le-havre |
Immingham |
UK |
North |
59,103 |
8 |
21,301 |
12 |
36% |
< 5 km |
Y |
The Humber is one of the UK's largest chemicals producing regions. The industry flourished around the estuary where it is easy to get raw materials in and finished products out. The Saltend Chemicals Park is located on the northern bank near Hull, and a cluster of refineries exist along the south bank between Immingham and Grimsby. |
N |
https://investhumber.com/invest/growth-sectors/chemicals |
Valencia |
ES |
South |
57,557 |
9 |
3,814 |
24 |
< 10% |
> 50 km |
N |
– |
– |
– |
Bremerhaven |
DE |
West |
49,753 |
10 |
330 |
26 |
< 10% |
35 km |
N |
– |
– |
– |