History
 1966 | Union Carbide constructs its first major European ethylene derivatives site in Antwerp |
| 1978 | Antwerp site sold to BP Chemicals |
| 1988 | BP Chemicals divests some downstream plants to third parties |
| 1989 | €150 million spent on upgrading the site and rebuilding the 120 ktpa ethylene oxide (EO)/ethylene glycol (EG) unit |
| 1995 | Inspec Group acquires the Antwerp site and expands the EO/EG plants to 200/200 ktpa |
| 1998 | INEOS acquires the Antwerp site and expands the EO/EG plants to 300/300 ktpa |
| 2001 | Acquisition of Dow Chemicals Global Ethanolamine (EOA) and US/Canadian GAS/SPECTM gas treating amines businesses EO/EG plant at Antwerp expanded to 400/320 ktpa Acquisition of BP's Acetate Esters Business |
| 2005 | INEOS acquires Innovene, including a PO/PG plant in Köln and an EO, Glycol Ethers, Glycol Ether Esters, Oxo-Alcohol and EOA plant in Lavéra |
| 2006 | INEOS acquires the EO/EG business from BP in Köln |
| 2008 | Acquisition of BP's Ethyl Acetate business in Hull, UK |