ADNOC and OMV have announced the executive leadership for their new polyolefins joint venture. This entity, named Borouge Group International, consolidates the polyolefins businesses of both companies. It is scheduled to launch this March. Roger Kearns, formerly President and Chief Executive of NOVA Chemicals, will serve as its Chief Executive Officer.

New Leadership Appointment
Roger Kearns has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Borouge Group International. He brings significant experience to this new role. Kearns previously served as President and Chief Executive of NOVA Chemicals, a major North American plastics and chemical company. His appointment signals a clear direction for the newly formed entity.
Formation of Borouge Group International
Borouge Group International represents a significant strategic collaboration between ADNOC and OMV. The joint venture aims to create a unified and powerful force in the global polyolefins market. This new group will integrate the strengths and assets of both parent companies’ polyolefins segments.
Consolidating Polyolefins Businesses
The new entity consolidates the polyolefins businesses of both ADNOC and OMV. This integration includes the existing Borouge business, a leading petrochemicals company. It also incorporates OMV’s Borealis polyolefins operations. This move seeks to streamline operations and enhance market competitiveness.
Anticipated March Launch
Borouge Group International prepares for its official launch this March. The establishment of this new entity marks a key milestone for both ADNOC and OMV. Its formation underscores a commitment to growth and innovation within the petrochemical sector. The industry anticipates its operational commencement.




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