# Braskem approves $675M polypropylene line Delta in La Porte, Texas

Braskem's board approved the final investment decision for the Delta polypropylene production line in La Porte, Texas, with up to $675 million investment. The 450 kiloton line is targeted for completion in Q1 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-22
- Where: La Porte, Texas, United States
- Value: $675.0M
- Starts operating: Q1 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 450 kilotons per year
- Products: polypropylene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Braskem](https://endata.com/companies/1071.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/braskem-approves-construction-of-delta-the-largest-polypropylene-production-line-in-the-americas-at-plant-in-la-porte-texas-300477878.html), 2017-06-22: "Braskem will commit up to $675 million in investment capital towards the design and construction of the new facility which will be named Delta."
- [valve-world.net](https://valve-world.net/braskem-approves-delta-construction/), 2017-07-05: "Braskem will commit up to USD 675M in investment capital towards the design and construction of the new facility which will be named Delta."

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