# Chevron Phillips to build $8.5 billion integrated polymers plant in Orange County, California

Chevron Phillips Chemical, in a joint venture with QatarEnergy called Golden Triangle Polymers Company, plans to build an $8.5 billion integrated polymers plant in Orange County, California. The project will create 500 full-time jobs and 4,500 construction jobs, with operations expected to start in 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-11-18
- Where: Orange County, California, United States
- Value: $8.50B
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: ethylene, polymers
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Chevron Phillips Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/9058.md)
- [Golden Triangle Polymers Company](https://endata.com/companies/10367.md) (partner)
- [QatarEnergy](https://endata.com/companies/30677.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [whatjobs.com](https://www.whatjobs.com/news/chevron-phillips-8-5-billion-california-expansion-creates-500-new-jobs/), 2022-11-18: "Chevron Phillips plans for a major expansion in California, which will bring 500 full-time jobs to the area."

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