Acquired in partnership with Janus Methanol AG in 2011, OCI Beaumont is an integrated ammonia and methanol production facility strategically located on the Gulf Coast in Beaumont, Texas. OCI subsequently acquired Janus’s share in the fourth quarter of 2011. The plant commissioned in 2012 and has the capacity to produce 0.25 million metric tons of anhydrous ammonia and 0.75 million metric tons of methanol per year.
OCI Beaumont also has an ammonia tank with a capacity of 18,000 tons and two methanol storage tanks with a capacity of 22,000 tons each. The plant also has a pipeline connection to adjacent customers and port access with dedicated methanol and ammonia import/export jetties, allowing it to ship both products along the Gulf Coast.
OCI Beaumont plant by night.