Projects targeting polypropylene

chemXplore tracks 46 projects targeting polypropylene, of which 15 have not started up yet.

1 Announced / Concept 2 FEED / Pre-FID 11 Under Construction 1 Commissioning & Start-up

9 expansion, 5 new construction, and 1 revamp / retrofit.

Expected start-ups per year; 4 of the live projects carry no start-up date yet.

What moved recently
  • 25 August 2026 Nextchem NX Replast Mechanical Upcycling Plant Türkiye · Announced / Concept · Turkey
  • July 2026 Dangote Lamu Refinery · FEED / Pre-FID · Kenya
  • June 2026 PureCycle Rayong Polypropylene Recycling Facility · FEED / Pre-FID · Thailand
  • January 2026 Vioneo Antwerp Fossil-Free Polyolefins from Green Methanol · Cancelled · Belgium
  • November 2025 Braskem Rio de Janeiro PP and PE · Under Construction · Brazil

Owners and developers: Borealis (2), Braskem (2), Dangote Industries Limited (2), Celanese (1), Fujian Fuhua Gulei Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (1), IRPC Public Company Limited (1)

Investors: Celanese (1), Compañía Española de Seguros de Crédito a la Exportación, S.A. (1), ING Groep N.V. (1), LUKOIL (1), Repsol (1)

Contractors and licensors are recorded on 7 of these 15 projects For subscribers

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