Chevron Phillips Borger, Texas

Chevron Phillips, a chemical company owned by Chevron and ConocoPhillips and based in The Woodlands, north of Houston, operates one of its largest facilities in the small city of Borger, near the top of the Texas Panhandle. The plant, originally a Phillips Petroleum plant, makes specialty products for the company, including mining chemicals, drilling mud additives, polyphenylene sulfide, racing fuels, and specialty organosulfur compounds. The plant also has a refinery operated by ConocoPhillips subsidiaries and partners, and portions are owned by Belgium-based Solvay Specialty Polymers.