Tag: Petrochemical
UK team visits Iran
The UK's Exports Credits Guarantee Department has sent members of its Oil, Gas & Petrochemical team on a ten-day fact finding visit to Iran this month to promote opportunities for UK exporters.
New chlorine plant in Norway
The Board of Norsk Hydro has approved the construction of a new chlorine plant at Rafnes, Norway.
UK source for pipes
The production facilities for the manufacture of specialist formed and welded pipes previously supplied by Bentham International have been taken over by the Angle Ring Co. Ltd (Tipton, UK).
International tender on PVC plant
Iran is in the final stage of an international tender on the establishment of a 300,000-ton-a-year plant to produce polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, Mohammad-Reza Nematzadeh, head of the state National Petrochemical Co., has said.
Slovakian polypropylene plant
Linde-KCA-Dresden GmbH (Dresden, Germany)will supply Slovnaft AS (Bratislava)with a turn-key polypropylene plant.
JGC wins contract for China plant
Japanese plant engineering firm JGC Corp. has won a contract worth around 60 billion yen (USD 487.6 million) to help build China's largest petrochemical facility.
CHP for two chemical plants in Texas
Nations Energy Holdings LLC will construct, own and operate a CHP Energy centre to supply steam, electricity and related services at two petrochemical production facilities in Bayport, Texas.
Saudi firm plans formaldehyde plant
The Saudi private enterprise Al-Babtain Arabian Co. is planning to set up a new petrochemical plant in Jubail to produce formaldehyde at the cost of SAR 60 million.
Indo-Iran pipeline via Pakistan
India's Reliance Industries Ltd and the National Iranian Oil Co. will sign a deal in 2003 for Iran to supply natural gas to India around three to four years later via a transnational pipeline.
UK resin plant
Belgium 's Tractebel SA has won a EUR 31 million deal to oversee construction of one of the world's largest resin plants near Hull in the UK.
