# INEOS Styrolution and Sinopec inaugurate ABS facility in Ningbo, China

INEOS Styrolution and its joint venture partner Sinopec have officially opened a new world-scale ABS facility in Ningbo, China, with an annual nameplate capacity of 600,000 tonnes. Construction started in end 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-11-01
- Where: Ningbo, China, China
- Jobs: 360
- Starts operating: 21 Nov 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 600,000 tonnes per year
- Products: ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [INEOS Styrolution](https://endata.com/companies/4374.md)
- [Sinopec](https://endata.com/companies/1143.md) (partner)
- [INEOS Styrolution](https://endata.com/companies/4374.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ineos.com](https://www.ineos.com/businesses/ineos-styrolution/news/ineos-styrolution-and-sinopec-inaugurate-new-abs-facility-in-ningbo-china/), 2023-11-21: "The completion of our new ABS facility in Ningbo using our world class Terluran ABS technology is an important milestone."
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/ineos-styrolution-and-sinopec-inaugurate-new-abs-facility-in-ningbo-china-301994590.html), 2023-11-21: "The completion of our new ABS facility in Ningbo using our world class Terluran ABS technology is an important milestone."
- [plasticstoday.com](https://www.plasticstoday.com/automotive-mobility/notable-plastics-production-plant-announcements-in-2023), 2024-01-02: "One of the world's largest acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) plants was officially opened in November 2023 in Ningbo, China."

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