# China Chemical builds 50,000-ton UHMWPE resin plant in Yulin

China Chemical's subsidiary Zhongchemical West New Materials is building a 50,000-ton-per-year ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene resin plant in Yulin, Shaanxi. The project costs 830 million yuan and is expected to start production in August 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-11
- Where: Yulin, Shaanxi, China
- Value: $115.0M (830.0M CNY)
- Starts operating: Aug 2025
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50,000 tons/year
- Products: ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene resin
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [China Chemical Group](https://endata.com/companies/39049.md)
- [Zhongchemical West New Materials](https://endata.com/companies/84102.md)

## Sources

- [chemnews.com.cn](https://www.chemnews.com.cn/c/2025-04-11/755824.shtml), 2025-04-11: "该项目于2023年10月开工建设，预计今年8月份投产。"

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