# Blonde Technology to invest $8.7B in polypropylene project in Ningbo

Blonde Technology's subsidiary Ningbo Blonde plans to build a 1.2 million ton/year polypropylene thermoplastic elastomer and modified materials plant in Ningbo, Zhejiang, with a total investment of about 6.2 billion yuan ($870 million).

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-05-17
- Where: Qingdao Industrial Park, Xiaogang, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
- Value: $870.0M (6.20B CNY)
- Starts operating: Mar 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.2 million tons/year
- Products: polypropylene thermoplastic elastomer, modified materials
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Blonde Technology](https://endata.com/companies/47302.md)
- [Ningbo Blonde New Material](https://endata.com/companies/47304.md)

## Sources

- [sjfzxm.com](https://www.sjfzxm.com/global/en/569403.html), 2020-05-18: "The total construction period of the project is initially estimated to be 34 months, with a total investment of about 6 billion 200 million yuan."

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