# ExxonMobil starts production on Beaumont high-performance polyethylene line

ExxonMobil started production on a new high-performance polyethylene line at its Beaumont, Texas plant, increasing site capacity by 650,000 tons per year to nearly 1.7 million tons per year. The announcement is dated July 24, 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-07-24
- Where: Beaumont, Texas, United States
- Jobs: 40
- Status: completed
- Capacity: increase of 650,000 tons per year to nearly 1.7 million tons per year
- Products: high-performance polyethylene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [ExxonMobil](https://endata.com/companies/1345.md)

## Sources

- [corporate.exxonmobil.com](https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/news/news-releases/2019/0724_exxonmobil-begins-production-on-beaumont-high-performance-polyethylene-line), 2019-07-24: "The expansion increases plant production capacity by 65 percent or 650,000 tons per year, bringing site capacity to nearly 1.7 million tons per year."

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