# LG Chem plans new ABS plant in Ohio

LG Chem plans to construct a new 30,000-tonne ABS plant in Ohio, USA, with an investment of around 60 billion won. The plant is expected to become operational by 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-10-12
- Where: Ohio, United States
- Value: $51.0M (60.0B KRW)
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 30,000 tonnes per year
- Products: acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [LG Chem](https://endata.com/companies/2456.md)

## Sources

- [chemanalyst.com](https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/NewsDetails/lg-chem-plans-to-build-a-new-acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene-plant-in-ohio-8803), 2021-10-12: "The plant will be constructed at the company’s tech centre in United States and will have a production capacity of 30000 tonnes."

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