# Borealis invests over €100mn in PP compounding line in Schwechat, Austria

Borealis is investing more than €100mn ($116mn) in a new polypropylene compounding line at its Schwechat complex in Austria. The line is mechanically complete and scheduled to start operations in the second half of 2026, expanding compounding capacity by tens of kilotons.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-03-25
- Where: Schwechat, Austria
- Value: $116.0M (100.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Q3 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: tens of kilotons (additional PP compounding)
- Products: polypropylene compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Borealis](https://endata.com/companies/242.md)

## Sources

- [argusmedia.com](https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2728194-borealis-investing-in-pp-compounding-line-in-austria), 2024-03-25: "Austria's Borealis is investing more than €100mn ($116mn) in a new polypropylene (PP) compounding line at its petrochemicals and polymers complex in Schwechat, it said today."

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