# DuPont to expand ethylene cracker in Orange, Texas for $40M

DuPont will spend $40 million to expand its ethylene cracker in Orange, Texas, by about 90,000 metric tons per year. The addition will be built by CB&I.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-26
- Where: Orange, Texas, United States
- Value: $40.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 90,000 metric tons per year
- Products: ethylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [DuPont](https://endata.com/companies/13205.md)
- [CB&I](https://endata.com/companies/2527.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-09526-buscon013), 2017-06-26: "DuPont will spend $40 million to expand its ethylene cracker in Orange, Texas, by about 90,000 metric tons per year."

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