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* Description: The plant will be located at the Arzew Industrial Zone, west of Algiers. It will include two major integrated processing units, a new propane dehydrogenation unit and polypropylene production unit, as well as associated utilities and infrastructure for the site. It is expected to produce 550,000 tons of polypropylene per year. | * Description: The plant will be located at the Arzew Industrial Zone, west of Algiers. It will include two major integrated processing units, a new propane dehydrogenation unit and polypropylene production unit, as well as associated utilities and infrastructure for the site. It is expected to produce 550,000 tons of polypropylene per year. | ||
* Constructor: Petrofac / China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC) | * Constructor: Petrofac / China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC) | ||
| − | * Licensors: | + | * Licensors: LyondellBasell - Spheripol technology for the polypropylene unit |
=== Production Units === | === Production Units === | ||
* Propane dehydrogenation unit | * Propane dehydrogenation unit | ||
| − | * Polypropylene production unit | + | * Polypropylene production unit - 550 ktpa |
=== Raw Materials Supply === | === Raw Materials Supply === | ||
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=== History === | === History === | ||
* 2018 - Total and Sonatrach launch project | * 2018 - Total and Sonatrach launch project | ||
| + | * 2019 - LyondellBasell chosen for PP licence | ||
* 2023 - Petrofac / China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC) awarded EPC contract | * 2023 - Petrofac / China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC) awarded EPC contract | ||
=== Links === | === Links === | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2025/03/lyondellbasell-technology-selected-for.html LyondellBasell Technology selected for a JV between Sonatrach and TOTAL] | ||
# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/06/algeria-total-strengthens-its.html Algeria: Total strengthens its cooperation with Sonatrach and launches the engineering studies for a petrochemical project in Arzew] | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/06/algeria-total-strengthens-its.html Algeria: Total strengthens its cooperation with Sonatrach and launches the engineering studies for a petrochemical project in Arzew] | ||
# [https://abarrelfull-of-petrochemicals.blogspot.com/2023/06/petrofac-confirms-signing-of-us15.html Petrofac confirms signing of US$1.5 billion EPC contract in Algeria] | # [https://abarrelfull-of-petrochemicals.blogspot.com/2023/06/petrofac-confirms-signing-of-us15.html Petrofac confirms signing of US$1.5 billion EPC contract in Algeria] | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 17 March 2025
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Sonatrach 51% / Total 49%
- Website:
- Wikipage:
- Location: Arzew, Algeria
The Project
- Description: The plant will be located at the Arzew Industrial Zone, west of Algiers. It will include two major integrated processing units, a new propane dehydrogenation unit and polypropylene production unit, as well as associated utilities and infrastructure for the site. It is expected to produce 550,000 tons of polypropylene per year.
- Constructor: Petrofac / China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC)
- Licensors: LyondellBasell - Spheripol technology for the polypropylene unit
Production Units
- Propane dehydrogenation unit
- Polypropylene production unit - 550 ktpa
Raw Materials Supply
- Propane will be supplied by Sonatrach
Products Produced
- Polypropylene
Other Information
- -
History
- 2018 - Total and Sonatrach launch project
- 2019 - LyondellBasell chosen for PP licence
- 2023 - Petrofac / China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC) awarded EPC contract
