Wilton International
Contact
Tom Baxter
Location
About Wilton International
Wilton International is a 2,000 acre, multi-occupancy manufacturing site located in the heart of Teesside’s industrial area – the former ICI site is now home to one of the UK’s leading process manufacturing clusters.
Situated south of Teesport Wilton International is ideally positioned for investing, energy intensive industrial businesses, integrating ready-to-go energy, development land, infrastructure, utilities and security, enabling the minimisation of project costs, risk and timeframes. Creating an environment in which a chemical manufacture can thrive.
Major business established at Wilton International include SABIC, Ensus, Lotte, Huntsman, Sembcorp Energy UK, Biffa Polymers and Nippon Gases.
CORE SECTORS / INDUSTRIES
Wilton International Site is designed for energy intensive industrial use such as chemicals and process plants.
Recent years have seen significant investments by firms in rapidly growing high value, low carbon areas. These include green energy, biofuels and plastics recycling operations.
Area
| Total | 810.0 hectare |
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| Free | 227.0 hectare |
Wilton International features 130 acres (53 ha) of Greenfield development land available with outline planning permission for heavy industrial use, plus an additional 200 acres (81 ha) of brownfield land and 230 acres (93 ha) of light industrial development land. Together with ready-made site wide infrastructure including tunnels, roads, rail, pipe bridges, culverts, drains and effluent outfall management, it has everything needed to enable investors to get on stream quickly. |
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Infrastructure and Connectivity
| Highway | yes | Links directly to motorway network |
|---|---|---|
| Railway | yes | Connect directly to the UK’s mainline network |
| Waterway | yes | |
| Sea harbor | yes | Deep sea harbor |
Compounds
LDPE (Polyethylene)
Nitrobenzene
Petrochemicals
Ethylene
Propylene
Butadiene
Intermediate Chemicals
Services
Logistics
- Airport(s)
- Rail
- Road network
- Deep sea harbour(s)
FEEDSTOCKS
Via Pipeline - for example:
- Natural Gas
- Naphtha
- Ethane
- LPG
- Nitrobenzene
- Hydrogen
- Crude Oil
- Bioethanol
Utilities
- Power
- Steam
- Natural Gas
- Industrial Gases
- Water (different grades)
- Effluent management
Storage
liquid bulk
- Tanks
- caverns
- Bundled Oil Store
dry bulk
- Warehousing
- Compound/Lay down areas
WEC
Wilton Ethylene Control (WEC) forms the hub of the UK ethylene system, moving product from the Sabic Olefins 6 plant (ethylene, propylene and butylene) to customers around the UK, including the Sabic LDPE plant on site, North Tees Liquefaction, the Ineos Grangemouth site and the Inovyn site at Runcorn via pipeline.
Investments on this park
2022-05-01
€ 290 mln2021-10-01
€ 1,000 mln2021-03-01
2021-01-01
Pipeline grid availability
Companies on this park
News
A lithium hydroxide Plant for Europe at the Wilton International Chemical Park, Teesside, UK
The planned plant will process a variety of lithium feedstocks to produce a lowcarbon footprint, battery-grade lithium hydroxide product suitable to supply the rapidly expanding European battery ma...
bp and partners award first engineering contracts advancing major UK power and carbon capture projects at Teeside, UK
Two consortiums selected to participate in a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) competition for the Net Zero Teesside Power project and the Northern Endurance Partnership’s carbon compression in...
Near Billion Pound Investment For Green Energy Plant At SABIC Confirmed at Wilton, UK
Sabic have agreed funding to restart its hydrocarbon cracker at Wilton and convert it to run on hydrogen, a greener source of energy. The conversion would also aid the Government’s green energy amb...
Massive Milestone for Hydrogen Production in Teesside, UK
The ambition is that our H2NorthEast project will be operational by the end of 2027, and, if highly utilised, will capture around two million tonnes of CO2 per year. Our plant, will create hundred...