# Repsol to start up two recycled polymer plants in Sines, Portugal

Repsol received the industrial operating license for two new recycled polymer plants at its Sines complex, part of the Alba project. The plants, representing an investment of €830 million, are expected to start operations by the end of 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-09-01
- Where: Sines, Setúbal, Portugal
- Value: $920.0M (830.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 300,000 tonnes per year each
- Products: recycled polypropylene, linear low-density polyethylene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Repsol](https://endata.com/companies/3079.md)

## Sources

- [radiocampanario.com](https://www.radiocampanario.com/repsol-recebe-licenca-para-operacao-das-novas-fabricas-de-polimeros-reciclaveis-em-sines/), 2026-09-01: "A entrada em operação das novas unidades dedicadas à produção de polipropileno e polietileno linear de baixa densidade está prevista para final de 2026."

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