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About

INEOS is a privately owned, global chemical and energy company founded in 1998. It is one of the world's largest chemical producers, operating across petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and oil and gas. The company's products are essential to modern life, used in medicines, mobile phones, automotive components, and construction materials. It has also diversified into automotive with the Grenadier 4x4 vehicle.

The company operates through 28 individual business units, each with its own executive board in a federated structure. This decentralized model supports rapid decision-making, while the central office in Antwerp remains lean with around 40 people. The company's first site started with 400 employees.

INEOS maintains a long-term strategic view and a simple organizational structure. Its operations are global, with a presence on multiple continents.

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