# Bangkok Synthetics awards EPC contract to Toyo Engineering for Map Ta Phut complex

Bangkok Synthetics Co. Ltd. awarded a contract to Toyo Engineering Korea Ltd. for engineering, procurement, and construction of an 80,000-tonne/year 1,3 butadiene unit and a 34,000-tpy butene-1 unit at its Map Ta Phut petrochemical complex in Rayong, Thailand. The plant is scheduled for startup in 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-02-07
- Where: Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 80,000 tpy 1,3 butadiene, 34,000 tpy butene-1
- Products: 1,3 butadiene, butene-1
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Toyo Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/8024.md) (partner)
- [Toyo Engineering Korea](https://endata.com/companies/21612.md) (supplier)
- [Bangkok Synthetics](https://endata.com/companies/37380.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [thailand-construction.com](https://thailand-construction.com/bangkok-synthetics-lets-contract-for-map-ta-phut-petchem-complex-to-toyo-engineering/), 2019-02-16: "Bangkok Synthetics Co. Ltd. has let a contract to Toyo Engineering Korea Ltd. to provide engineering, procurement, and construction on two units at the operator’s existing petrochemical complex in Map Ta Phut."

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