# Covestro to build €200M chlorine plant in Tarragona, Spain

Covestro announced it will start construction of a new chlorine plant in Tarragona in Q1 2019, with an investment of €200 million. The plant is expected to be completed by end of 2020, and an MDI production line expansion will finish in 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-19
- Where: Tarragona, Spain
- Value: $228.0M (200.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: chlorine, MDI
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Covestro](https://endata.com/companies/1705.md)

## Sources

- [diaridetarragona.com](https://www.diaridetarragona.com/economia/96973/las-obras-de-la-nueva-planta-de-cloro-de-covestro-empezaran-el-primer-trimestre-de-2019-20181119-0060-nrdt201811190060.html), 2018-11-19: "Las obras de la nueva planta de cloro que la empresa de polímeros tiene previsto construir en Tarragona empezarán durante el primer trimestre de 2019."

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