# ExxonMobil to finish $500M polyolefins plant expansion by end of 2022

ExxonMobil expects to complete a $500 million expansion of its Baton Rouge Polyolefins Plant by the end of 2022, boosting polypropylene production capacity by 450,000 metric tons per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-02-17
- Where: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
- Value: $500.0M
- Starts operating: Q4 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 450,000 metric tons per year of polypropylene
- Products: polypropylene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [ExxonMobil](https://endata.com/companies/1345.md)

## Sources

- [theadvocate.com](https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/exxonmobil-expects-to-finish-500m-expansion-of-polyolefins-plant-by-end-of-2022/article_22f09922-901c-11ec-b1ec-23ca2e69937d.html), 2022-02-17: "The $500 million project is expected to finish at the end of this year, company officials said Thursday."
- [plasticsnews.com](https://www.plasticsnews.com/news/exxonmobil-add-1b-pounds-pp-capacity-gulf-coast-end-2022/), 2022-03-01: "ExxonMobil to add 1B pounds PP capacity on Gulf Coast by end of 2022"

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