Amerya Refinery

Summary Information Ownership: Ameriya Oil Refining Co Website: http://www.aprco.com.eg/ Location: Ameriya, Alexandria, Egypt Capacity: 4.0 million tons/annum & 80,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Refining Depth: Brief Description A small relatively simple refinery Refining Units Atmospheric Distillation Vacuum distillation Platforming unit kerosene desulphuriser lube oil hydrotreater, gasoil hydrotreater distillate hydrotreater alkyl-benzene unit isomerisation unit Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply Crude is supplied from the Western Desert oil fields Products Produced LPG, kerosene, Gas Oil, Fuel Oil, Lube Oils and Waxes Ongoing Projects The refinery has a project to produce pure Paraffin wax, instead of exporting raw wax. Upgrading current unit of wax separation to produce wax with 1-3% oil, as well as Building a unit for treating wax with Hydrogen Other Information - History 1972 - came on stream with a capacity of 50,000 b/d 1984 - Alkylation unit came on stream 1999 - Naphtha Isomerization commissioned Relevant Links EGPC Summary EGYPT - The Oil Refining Sector Crude Oil projects proposed for investment in Egypt Saipem Alkylation Units Enppi Refinery Project References