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Chevron Phillips Chemical's new 1-hexene plant has started

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U.
S.
-based Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (CP Chem) said on Wednesday that construction of its planned new 266,000-ton-per-year 1-hexene unit began on May 25
.

The new plant, built in Old Ocean, Texas, near CP Chem's Sweeny plant, is expected to start production in 2023
.

The company said that once the new plant starts up, it will increase CP Chem's total capacity to 650,000 tonnes/year
.

CP Chem currently operates two full-line alpha-olefin units and the world's largest 1-hexene unit at its Cedar Bayou facility in Baytown, Texas
.

Mitch Eichelberger, Executive Vice President, Polymers and Specialty Products, said: "The new unit will provide more space and throughput to meet the anticipated needs of our growing customer base, while providing a solid foundation for future growth
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"

The company said the new unit will benefit from significant infrastructure advantages, feedstock supply and operational expertise
.

The project will also utilize the latest technologies to achieve energy and emissions efficiency improvements
.

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