Ineos idles three Hull plants

Ineos, owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, idled three chemical plants in Hull on Tuesday and blamed "ridiculously high" gas prices that made UK operations uncompetitive.

The Guardian

Jim Ratcliffe halts production at Hull chemical plants over ‘ridiculous’ gas prices

Billionaire owner of Ineos says company ‘cannot compete’ with global market despite efficiency of Humberside sites Billionaire industrialist Sir Jim Ratcliffe is pausing production at three chemical plants in Hull, blaming the UK’s “ridiculously high” gas prices. Ratcliffe’s chemicals conglomerate, Ineos , said on Tuesday it would “mothball” three chemical plants because the cost made it difficult to compete in the global market. Continue reading. . .

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Handelsblatt

Natural gas: Production suspended – chemical giant Ineos grapples with high gas prices

The United Kingdom is grappling with ever-higher natural gas prices. The chemicals giant Ineos is taking action and is partially suspending production.

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Financial Times

Ineos idles three UK chemical plants as gas prices soar

Jim Ratcliffe-owned conglomerate suspends factories in Hull, which employ 300 people, as oil and gas prices surge on Iran war

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Ineos idles three UK chemical plants as gas prices soar

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Natural gas: Production suspended – chemical giant Ineos grapples with high gas prices

Ineos idles three UK chemical plants as gas prices soar

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