# Chiba Chemicals to increase propane processing capacity at Anegasaki ethylene plant

Chiba Chemicals Manufacturing LLP, jointly managed by Idemitsu Kosan and Mitsui Chemicals, will increase propane processing capacity at its Anegasaki Plant ethylene facility, with improvement work in autumn 2017.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2016-11-29
- Where: Anegasaki, Chiba, Japan
- Starts operating: Q3 2017
- Status: announced
- Products: ethylene, propane processing
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Chiba Chemicals Manufacturing LLP](https://endata.com/companies/19807.md)
- [Idemitsu Kosan](https://endata.com/companies/19808.md) (partner)
- [Mitsui Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/19809.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com](https://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2016/11/chiba-chemicals-improving-ethylene-manufacturing-facility/), 2016-11-29: "With this joint operation, Idemitsu and Mitsui aim to form an ethylene center with top-level competitiveness in the Asian region."

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