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ExxonMobil’s high-purity solvent to support next generation of tech manufacturing
  • We plan to start producing 99.999% high-purity isopropyl alcohol to meet the chip industry’s growing demand.
  • Isopropyl alcohol was the first chemical we made starting over 100 years ago. 
  • Our Baton Rouge plant continues to provide a reliable US isopropyl alcohol supply.
A “quantum leap forward”: We’re pioneering a new automation technology that could transform manufacturing 
  • We’ve helped develop a next-generation architecture for industrial controls.
  • Like a smartphone, its “apps-like” ecosystem can reduce costs and unleash innovation across multiple industries.
  • In Baton Rouge, we’re the first in the world to deploy it at commercial scale.
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge named Large Manufacturer of the Year by The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI)
  • The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) announced the 2024 Louisiana Business Excellence Awards.
  • ExxonMobil Baton Rouge recognized for outstanding achievement among Louisiana manufacturers.
  • The award highlights ExxonMobil Baton Rouge as a business in Louisiana making a difference in their community.
Operations update for Francine

As we prepare for severe weather that may impact our Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana operations, our primary focus is the safety of our workforce and communities in the affected areas. We continue to meet all customer commitments.

For the latest developments on Francine, please visit the National Hurricane Center website.

Meet ExxonMobil's mom-next-door
  • Bukky Harthoorn, originally from Nigeria, balances her career at ExxonMobil with a deep commitment to her family and community in Baton Rouge.
  • Bukky emphasizes respect, patience, and intentional time with each of her five children, integrating her cultural values into her parenting.
  • She enjoys cooking Indian food, reading, and spending time outdoors with her family, highlighting a love for both her heritage and new experiences.

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