# Polyplastics builds EUR 200 million COC plant in Leuna

Polyplastics has started construction of a EUR 200 million production plant for Topas Cyclo-Olefin Copolymers (COC) at the Leuna site in Germany. The plant, operated by subsidiary Topas Advanced Polymers GmbH, will have a capacity of 20,000 t/a, more than doubling current capacity, and is expected to start in Q3 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-11-22
- Where: Leuna, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Value: $208.0M (200.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 75
- Starts operating: Q3 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 20,000 t/a
- Products: Cyclo-Olefin Copolymers (COC)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Polyplastics Co.](https://endata.com/companies/23089.md)
- [Topas Advanced Polymers GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/23090.md)

## Sources

- [chemietechnik.de](https://www.chemietechnik.de/anlagenbau/polyplastics-baut-anlage-fuer-cycloolefincopolymere-in-leuna/1958597), 2022-11-22: "The plant is expected to go into operation in the third quarter of 2024."

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