Alpek

{{Short description|Business operations at Mexico}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Alpek S.A.B de C.V.

| logo = Alpek logo.svg

| type = Public

| traded_as = {{BMV|ALPEK A|5057}}

| foundation = {{start date and age|df=yes|1975||}}

| location_city = Monterrey

| location_country = [Mexico

| area_served = Americas

| key_people = Armando Garza (chairman)
José de Jesús Valdez (CEO)

| revenue = {{decrease}} US$ 6.5 billion (2017)

| net_income = {{increase}} US$ 65 million (2017)

| assets = {{nochange}} US$ 4.4 billion (2017)

| num_employees = 4,500

| industry = Chemicals

| subsid = Grupo Petrotemex
Indelpro
Polioles
Styropek
Unimor

| products = PET, PTA, EPS, PP, CPL

| parent = Alfa

| homepage = [http://www.alpek.com www.alpek.com]

}}

Alpek S.A.B. de C.V., known as Alpek, is a Mexican chemical manufacturing company headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, in Greater Monterrey, Mexico. It is one of the largest PET and PTA producers in the Americas and the sole producer of polypropylene and caprolactam in Mexico.{{cite web |url=http://www.alpek.com.mx/pdf/2014/ingles/2013AnnualReport.pdf |title=2013 Annual Report. Page 14 |publisher=Alpek |access-date=2015-02-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206211740/http://www.alpek.com.mx/pdf/2014/ingles/2013AnnualReport.pdf |archive-date=2015-02-06 |url-status=dead }} It is the largest business unit of the industrial conglomerate Alfa, representing 37% of its revenues for 2014. It is also the largest chemical company in Mexico according to Expansion magazine.{{cite web|url=http://www.cnnexpansion.com/rankings/interactivo-las-500/2014 |title=Top 10 del Ranking 2014 |publisher=CNN Expansión |access-date=2014-06-26 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140627121854/http://www.cnnexpansion.com/rankings/interactivo-las-500/2014 |archive-date=2014-06-27 }}

Alpek reported revenues of $6.5 billion for 2014. It operates facilities in 21 sites in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Chile and employs 5,000 people.{{cite web|url=http://www.alpek.com |title=Alpek |publisher=Alpek |access-date=2015-02-06}}

Alpek was listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange on April 26, 2012, and is a constituent of the IPC, the main benchmark index of the Mexican Stock Exchange.