# Tenenge to expand Braskem's green ethylene plant in Triunfo, Brazil

Tenenge will expand Braskem's green ethylene plant in Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, adding 30% to the current capacity of 200,000 tons/year to reach 260,000 tons/year. The expansion was announced on April 25, 2022, and will be carried out while the plant is in operation.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-04-25
- Where: Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Jobs: 600
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 260,000 tons per year (from 200,000)
- Products: green ethylene, green polyethylene, EVA
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Tenenge](https://endata.com/companies/62479.md)
- [Braskem](https://endata.com/companies/1071.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [tenenge.com](https://www.tenenge.com/en/news/tenenge-will-expand-green-ethylene-plant-braskem), 2022-04-25: "The objective of the work is to add 30% to the current production capacity of 200 thousand tons/year, increasing it to 260 thousand tons/year, in order to meet the product high demand on a global level."

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