# Ineos Styrolution to build ASA plant in Bayport, Texas

Ineos Styrolution announced plans to build a new 100-kt capacity ASA plant in Bayport, Texas, and increase ABS capacity at its Altamira, Mexico plant. The ASA plant is expected to be operational by end of 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-27
- Where: Bayport, Texas, United States
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100 kt per year
- Products: ASA (acrylonitrile styrene acrylate), ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [INEOS Styrolution](https://endata.com/companies/4374.md)

## Sources

- [plasticstoday.com](https://www.plasticstoday.com/materials/ineos-styrolution-increases-abs-and-asa-capacity-in-americas), 2017-04-27: "The project includes constructing a new 100-kt capacity ASA plant in Bayport, TX, and increasing ABS capacity at its ABS/ASA plant in Altamira, Mexico."
- [business-standard.com](https://www.business-standard.com/content/b2b-plastics-polymers/ineos-styrolution-to-increase-abs-and-asa-capacity-in-us-mexico-117050200640_1.html), 2017-05-02: "The company will construct a new ASA plant of 100 kilo tonne (KT) capacity in Bayport (Texas)."
- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-09519-buscon003), 2017-05-08: "Styrolution is building an acrylonitrile styrene acrylate plant in Bayport, Texas."

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