# Reliance Industries doubles PET recycling capacity with new facility in Andhra Pradesh

Reliance Industries is doubling its PET recycling capacity by setting up a recycled polyester staple fiber manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh, to be built and operated by Srichakra Ecotex India Pvt. Ltd.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-08-04
- Where: Andhra Pradesh, India, India
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 5 billion post-consumer PET bottles
- Products: recycled polyester staple fiber, PET flakes
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Reliance Industries](https://endata.com/companies/1562.md)
- [Srichakra Ecotex India Pvt. Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/56896.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [indiantextilemagazine.in](https://www.indiantextilemagazine.in/reliance-industries-doubling-pet-recycling-capacity/), 2021-08-04: "The expansion of PET Recycling capacity is part of Mr Mukesh Ambani’s vision to transform our legacy business into sustainable, circular and net zero carbon materials business"

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