Braskem details Petrobras propylene supply deals in Form 6-K
Braskem S.A. filed a Form 6-K describing new related-party supply contracts with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, a shareholder with significant influence over Braskem.
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Braskem S.A. filed a Form 6-K describing new related-party supply contracts with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, a shareholder with significant influence over Braskem. The companies agreed on three long-term contracts for Petrobras to supply polymer-grade propylene from the Duque de Caxias (REDUC), Capuava (RECAP) and Alberto Pasqualini (REFAP) refineries.
The contracts run from May 18, 2026 to April 30, 2031, with pricing based on international price references. Contracted volumes include up to 100,000 tons per year from REDUC and up to 140,000 tons per year from RECAP, while REFAP volumes will follow specific provisions in the agreements. The contracts allow negotiation of additional volumes and possible transfer of obligations between existing propylene contracts. Braskem states that Petrobras and its management did not participate in Braskem’s internal decision process or negotiations as its representatives, and management justifies the terms as purchases at international prices.
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Who is Petrobras in relation to Braskem (BAK)?
Petrobras is described as a shareholder with significant influence over Braskem, making these propylene supply contracts a related-party transaction.
What are the key terms of Braskem’s propylene supply contracts with Petrobras?
The contracts run from May 18, 2026 to April 30, 2031, use international price references for pricing, and cover defined annual volumes from three Petrobras refineries, with options to negotiate additional volumes and transfer contractual obligations.
What annual propylene volumes are included in Braskem’s contracts with REDUC and RECAP?
The contracts provide for up to 100,000 tons per year of polymer-grade propylene from REDUC and up to 140,000 tons per year from RECAP. Annual volume from REFAP will follow specific contractual provisions.
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