LyondellBasell remains on track with HDPE project in Texas
The new reactor was built in line with the company’s innovative Hyperzone PE technology, which enables the production of a wide variety of HDPE products in a single plant.
The company announced the construction of its new HDPE plant in May 2017 with an investment of $700 million. The new plant is expected to have a production capacity of 500,000 tons/year upon its scheduled start-up in 2019.
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