# SK Chemicals and Shuye sign MoU for chemical recycling JV in China

SK Chemicals signed a memorandum of understanding with China's Shuye to form a joint venture to build a depolymerisation plant in Shantou, China, producing rBHET and rPET.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2022-09-13
- Where: Shantou, China
- Status: announced
- Products: rBHET, rPET
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [SK Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/11373.md) (partner)
- [Shuye](https://endata.com/companies/11374.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [plasteurope.com](https://www.plasteurope.com/news/SK_CHEMICALS_t251109/), 2022-09-13: "Chemical recycling: MoU with China's Shuye for JV on building depolymerisation plant"

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