# SCG Chemicals raises Long Son petrochemicals complex investment to $6.156 billion

Ho Chi Minh City authorities approved an increase in investment for the Long Son Petrochemicals Complex to $6.156 billion from $5.656 billion. The operator, Long Son Petrochemicals Co. Ltd., is upgrading feedstock infrastructure and modifying production technology.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-08-22
- Where: Long Son commune, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Value: $6.16B
- Status: announced
- Capacity: annual olefins production capacity of up to 1.35 million tons; designed to produce more than 1.4 million tons of polyethylene, polypropylene, and other petrochemical products annually
- Products: ethylene, propylene, 1,3-butadiene, high-density polyethylene (HDPE), linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), polypropylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Long Son Petrochemicals Company Limited](https://endata.com/companies/5702.md)
- [SCG Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/7171.md)

## Sources

- [en.vcci.com.vn](https://en.vcci.com.vn/economic-news/scgs-long-son-petrochemicals-complex-raises-investment-to-616-bln-for-upgrades-121208), 2019-08-22: "Ho Chi Minh City authorities have approved an increase in investment for the Long Son Petrochemicals Complex to $6.156 billion from $5.656 billion, as the project’s operator continues upgrades to secure feedstock supplies and adjust production technology."

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