# Corpus Christi Polymers pauses construction of PTA-PET plant in Texas

Alpek announced that Corpus Christi Polymers has decided to temporarily pause construction of its integrated PTA-PET plant in Corpus Christi, Texas, due to high costs.

- Type: Closure
- Announced: 2023-09-27
- Where: Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
- Status: cancelled
- Products: PTA, PET
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Alpek](https://endata.com/companies/4456.md)
- [Corpus Christi Polymers](https://endata.com/companies/4675.md)

## Sources

- [alpekpolyester.com](https://www.alpekpolyester.com/category/uncategorized/), 2023-09-27: "Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. announced today that Corpus Christi Polymers has decided to temporarily pause construction of its integrated PTA-PET plant in Corpus Christi, Texas."
- [plasticsnews.com](https://www.plasticsnews.com/news/corpus-christi-polymers-delays-texas-pet-resin-plant-project/), 2023-09-29: "Rising costs prompt delay in Corpus Christi PET plant construction."

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