Nova Innovene, the new 50:50 European styrenic polymers joint venture between Canada's Nova Chemicals and BP spin-off Innovene, began operations on Saturday. The JV has polystyrene capacity of around 700,000 tpa. Headquartered at Nova's base at Fribourg, Switzerland, the business has a turnover of some E1 bln
Nova Innovene has plants in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and the UK. Nova has also announced a joint venture covering part of its EPS range in Mexico with local player Grupo Idesa, under the Novidesa name.
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