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Eastman Chemical Company

Expansion · Longview, TX · Chemicals & Plastics · Announced 2024-03-25

Investment$1,200,000,000Announced capital
Jobs200Reported jobs
StatusDelayed
VerificationConfirmedLast verified 2026-09-21

Sources & verification

  1. gov.texas.gov ↗
  2. longviewusa.com ↗
  3. www.eastman.com ↗
Recorded publisher
Not recorded
Source quality
official primary, verified
Verification basis
Inherited verification

Project facts

Decision / announcement date
2024-03-25
Date precision
day
Sector
Chemicals & Plastics
Facility action
Expansion
Facility type
Chemical Processing Facility (Molecular Recycling)
Project status
Delayed

Figures & qualifications

Capital category
Committed
Capital scope
Site-specific
Jobs classification
New/Direct
Jobs basis
More than 200' new full-time jobs per the Texas Governor's 2024-03-25 release; ~1,000 temporary construction jobs are not counted.

$1.2B is the March 2024 announced figure (Texas Governor). Eastman's later project page gives $1.3B, which is not substituted. The project was later reported delayed (2025); the 2024 decision is recorded as made.

Not yet recorded · 4 fields

Project / facility · Transferred / retained jobs · Construction jobs · Statistical exclusion reason