Braskem's basic petrochemicals travel 14.9 million kilometers in 2011

01/27/2012 09:34
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All in all, Braskem's Basic Petrochemicals Unit handled 18 million tons in 2011, including the reception of national and imported raw materials and product shipments to clients in Brazil and abroad. The Company transported its products across five continents using various means of transport, covering 14.9 million kilometers, equivalent to 20 round trips to the moon. Braskem's Brazilian basic petrochemical plants are located in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Bahia, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro.