With 41 industrial units in Brazil, the United States, Mexico and Germany, and net revenue of R$52.3 billion ( US$13.2 billion ), Braskem exports its products to clients in more than 100 countries. Braskem America is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Braskem S.A. headquartered in Philadelphia. The company is the leading producer of polypropylene in the United States, with six production plants located in Texas, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, an Innovation and Technology Center in Pittsburgh, and operations in Boston focused on leveraging groundbreaking developments in biotechnology and advanced materials. For more information, visit www.braskem.com/usa. Braskem on English social media: www.facebook.com/BraskemGlobal www.linkedin.com/company/braskem www.twitter.com/BraskemSA View original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/braskem-completes-us-innovation-and-technology-center-expansion-301170231.html SOURCE Braskem