# Braskem and SCG Chemicals form JV for bio-ethylene plant in Thailand

Braskem and SCG Chemicals signed a joint venture agreement to create Braskem Siam Company Limited, aiming to build a bio-ethylene plant in Thailand with 200 kt annual capacity of I'm green bio-based polyethylene, subject to regulatory approval and final investment decision.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-08-16
- Where: Thailand, Thailand
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 200 kt/year bio-based polyethylene
- Products: bio-ethylene, bio-based polyethylene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Braskem](https://endata.com/companies/1071.md) (partner)
- [SCG Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/7171.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [braskem.com](https://www.braskem.com/europe/news-detail/braskem-and-scg-chemicals-join-forces-to-advance-in-the-bio-based-ethylene-project-in-thailand), 2023-08-16: "The project in Thailand is planned to produce 200kt of I'm green TM bio-based Polyethylene."

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