Our Operations Home » About Formosa » Our Operations Contents Livingston, NJPoint Comfort, TXBaton Rouge, LALolita, TX Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. has operational facilities in Point Comfort, Texas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Our headquarters is located in Livingston, New Jersey. Our production operations feature sophisticated computerized process control systems and state-of-the-art quality control laboratories to ensure consistent, quality intermediates and products. From owning our own oil and gas wells to producing our own feedstocks and generating our own steam and electricity, we have the ability to control product quality from start to finish — all the way from our well-heads to your loading dock. Formosa provides additional delivery quality control by operating and maintaining our own rail fleet of new, large volume railcars. This gives our customers unparalleled assurance that the product they receive will consistently be the highest quality and ready to run. This helps them control their product quality, too. Livingston, NJ Our corporate headquarters is located in Livingston, New Jersey, where over 330 full-time employees provide the majority of our business support operations. These include business management, marketing and sales, legal, logistics, technology development, accounting, human resources, information technology, environment, safety and corporate communications. The site is located in north-central New Jersey, next to a large wetlands area that provides a flood surge zone for the Passaic River. Employees and visitors take a tranquil lunchtime walk along the perimeter loop road while enjoying the area’s diverse terrain, seasonal wildlife and soothing sounds of nature. Point Comfort, TX Our Point Comfort site consists of sixteen production units and a variety of support facilities at its nearly 2,500-acre petrochemical complex. The site’s initial VCM/PVC plant went online in 1983. An additional investment of $1.5 billion in 1994 added several more operating units — Olefins, LLDPE, HDPE, Polypropylene, Chlor-alkali, Ethylene Dichloride, power co-generation (steam and electricity) and a new wastewater treatment facility. With our recent $5 billion dollar expansion in Point Comfort, TX nearing completion, new projects are already in development. Formosa has a long history of economic growth in the communities where we operate, and we fully expect that trend to continue. Providing good-paying jobs, career advancement and generous benefits is part of our corporate culture. For more information on Formosa’s Point Comfort, TX facility, please visit www.fpctx.com. Baton Rouge, LA Our Baton Rouge site is ideally accessible to all major modes of transportation. Located in Baton Rouge near an interstate highway and major railroad, it operates one of the northern-most docking facilities on the Mississippi, allowing our products to be exported worldwide. The site produces its own feedstock materials, electricity and steam. PVC production has been expanded twice, increasing production significantly with very little capital investment. The site’s VCM unit is also being expanded and upgraded to meet the increasing demand for the company’s products and their related intermediate raw materials. Lolita, TX Lolita Packaging (LLPC) uses an automated storage and retrieval system containing over 40,000 individual cells designed to facilitate efficient packaging and shipping logistics. LLPC has the capability to handle ~38,000 short tons of Formosa polyolefin products each month in package sizes ranging from 25 kg bags to 1-ton intermediate bulk containers and even 40 foot bulk shipping units.
