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PureCycle delays Ironton start to Q1 2023, JV with SK geo centric, financing deadline Dec 31
PureCycle Technologies, Inc.
- Ironton flagship facility now targeting mechanical completion and pellet production in Q1 2023 (delayed); budget increased to ~$317M.
- Finalized 50/50 JV with SK geo centric for a 130M lb/yr PP purification facility in Ulsan, South Korea; production expected H2 2025.
- Augusta lines 1 and 2 overcommitted at 111% of nameplate capacity via multi-year offtake; mechanical completion expected H2 2024 subject to financing.
- Financing for Augusta and three PreP facilities targeted by year-end; AEDA may terminate MOU if financing not obtained by Dec 31, 2022.
- A feedstock supplier/offtake customer of Ironton seeks termination; Company disputes; $12.4M reimbursement from bond funds pending Trustee investigation.