
Ethylene glycols
Shell chemicals companies are among the leading global producers of ethylene glycols 鈥 monoethylene glycol (MEG), diethylene glycol (DEG) and triethylene glycol (TEG) - with world-scale plants, leading process technology and global logistics. Glycols are key intermediates in the production of polyester fibres, packaging and resins and are also used in everything from antifreeze and plasticisers to glues and film.