# Agilyx builds polystyrene recycling plant near Portland, Oregon

Agilyx is constructing a 10 tons-per-day production facility near Portland, Oregon that will convert scrap polystyrene into styrene monomer. The plant is expected to begin production in Q2 2017.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-01-31
- Where: near Portland, Oregon, United States
- Starts operating: Q2 2017
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 10 tons per day
- Products: styrene monomer from scrap polystyrene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Agilyx](https://endata.com/companies/5878.md)

## Sources

- [environmentenergyleader.com](https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/articles/18700-agilyx-builds-polystyrene-recycling-plant-quest-expands-c-and-amp-d-recycling-services), 2017-01-31: "Oregon-based environmental technology company Agilyx said it’s constructing a 10 tons-per-day production facility near Portland, Oregon that will convert scrap polystyrene into a styrene monomer."

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