# Chandra Asri expands butadiene plant capacity by 37%

PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical, through subsidiary PT Petrokimia Butadiene Indonesia, awarded an EPC contract to Toyo Engineering Korea and PT Inti Karya Persada Tehnik for a butadiene expansion project at its Cilegon complex. Capacity will increase by 37%, with completion expected in Q3 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-01-22
- Where: Cilegon, Banten, Indonesia
- Starts operating: Q3 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 37% increase in butadiene production capacity
- Products: butadiene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical](https://endata.com/companies/21610.md)
- [PT Petrokimia Butadiene Indonesia](https://endata.com/companies/21611.md)
- [Toyo Engineering Korea](https://endata.com/companies/21612.md) (partner)
- [PT Inti Karya Persada Tehnik](https://endata.com/companies/21613.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [chandra-asri.com](https://chandra-asri.com/en/news/cap-expands-butadiene-plant-capacity-up-to-37), 2017-01-22: "The expansion will increase its Butadiene production capacity up to 37%."

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