# DAK Americas building PET plant in Cape Fear, North Carolina

DAK Americas, a subsidiary of Alpek, is building a 200,000-metric-ton PET plant in Cape Fear, North Carolina.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-08-31
- Where: Cape Fear, North Carolina, United States
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 200,000 metric tons per year
- Products: polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [DAK Americas](https://endata.com/companies/4488.md)
- [Alpek](https://endata.com/companies/4456.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [cen.acs.org](https://cen.acs.org/articles/83/i30/Mexican-CompaniesNew-Investments.html), 2020-08-31: "Alpek is taking on two large projects in the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) chain: one in Mexico and another in North Carolina."

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