# Unipar to build new chlorine plant in Bahia, Brazil

Unipar will invest R$130 million in a new plant at the Petrochemical Complex of Camaçari in Bahia, Brazil, with capacity to produce 10,000 tonnes of chlorine per year, expected to start operating in the first half of 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-06-06
- Where: Petrochemical Complex of Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil
- Value: $26.0M (130.0M BRL)
- Starts operating: Q1 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 10,000 tonnes of chlorine per year
- Products: chlorine, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, caustic soda
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Unipar](https://endata.com/companies/63305.md)

## Sources

- [valorinternational.globo.com](https://valorinternational.globo.com/business/news/2022/06/05/unipar-to-invest-r130m-in-new-plant-in-bahia.ghtml), 2022-06-06: "We believe in the sanitation framework as one growth driver for the market."

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