# MHI awarded ExxonMobil polyethylene plant contract

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries received an order to supply systems for a new polyethylene production train at ExxonMobil's Beaumont plant, with 650,000 tons per year capacity, to be completed in 2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2016-11-30
- Where: Beaumont, Texas, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 650,000 tons of polyethylene per year
- Products: polyethylene production train, reaction, finishing, and shipping equipment
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/493.md)
- [ExxonMobil](https://endata.com/companies/1345.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [hydrocarbonprocessing.com](https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2016/11/mhi-awarded-exxonmobil-polyethylene-plant-contract/), 2016-11-30: "I feel very honored to have received consecutive orders from ExxonMobil, the leader in the petrochemical industry."
- [business-standard.com](https://www.business-standard.com/content/b2b-chemicals/mitsubishi-heavy-to-build-exxonmobil-s-polyethylene-plant-in-us-116120100709_1.html), 2016-12-01: "Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) has received an order for supply of systems to support a large-scale polyethylene production train for ExxonMobil's Beaumont polyethylene plant in the US."

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