# SASA Polyester plans $25B petrochemical complex in Yumurtalık, Adana

SASA Polyester unveiled details of a planned $25 billion petrochemical and refinery complex in Yumurtalık, Adana, Turkey. Construction is scheduled to begin in 2026, with the project expected to create 8,000-10,000 construction jobs and 2,500-3,000 permanent jobs.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-08-27
- Where: Yumurtalık, Adana, Türkiye
- Value: $25.0B
- Jobs: 10,000
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 13 million tons/year refinery, 1.2 million tons/year polypropylene plant
- Products: paraxylene, polypropylene, jet fuel, diesel, gasoline
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [SASA Polyester](https://endata.com/companies/8941.md)

## Sources

- [chemorbis.com](https://www.chemorbis.com/en/plastics-news/Turkiye-s-SASA-unveils-details-of-25-billion-Yumurtalik-petrochemical-investment/2025/08/27/944083), 2025-08-26: "The project’s core objective is to reduce dependency on imported raw materials by securing domestic production of key inputs such as paraxylene and polypropylene."

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