Kazakhstan IPCI Petrochemical Project
Summary Information
Owner: KPI (Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries) Website: https://www.kpi.kz/en/ Location: Aytaru, Kazakhstan Completion: 2022 expected
Project Details
The first phase of the complex involves a 500 ktpa propylene plant and a 500 ktpa polypropylene plant. The PDH unit uses CB&I's CATOFIN® propane dehydrogenation technology, and the polypropylene plant uses CB&I's Novolen® advanced gas-phase polypropylene technology. The second phase will add an ethane cracker and polyethylene production
Contractors
Hualu Engineering & Technology Co: Construction CB&I: process licences
History
2013 – Petrofac consortium awarded EPC contract 2017 – CB&I awarded process licences 2017 – Ground breaking ceremony
Links
Petrofac Consortium Appointed by KLPE LLP (KLPE) for Integrated Petrochemical Project in Kazakhstan CB&I Receives Full Notice to Proceed for Petrochemical Plant in Kazakhstan The Groundbreaking Ceremony of IPCI project in Kazakhstan Propane-propylene splitter of the PDH Plant in Kazakhstan IPCI Project Successfully Lifted in Place