Chemical Processing
China's Ethylene Capacity Growing Rapidly
Industrial Info is tracking 56 active ethylene projects, valued at more than $69 billion, across China.
Released Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--In 2022, China's ethylene production capacity reached 46.75 million tons per year according to the National Bureau of Statistics, surpassing the United States and becoming the world's largest ethylene manufacturer. It is expected that by 2025, China's ethylene production capacity will exceed 70 million tons per year.
Industrial Info is tracking 56 active ethylene projects, valued at more than US$69 billion, across China. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Chemical Processing Project Database can click here for a list of projects.
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