Kazakhstan IPCI Petrochemical Project

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Summary Information

  • Owner: KPI (Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries)
  • Website: https://www.kpi.kz/en/
  • Location: Aytaru, Kazakhstan
  • Completion: 2022

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.
  • Propane is supplied from the Tengiz Oil Field

Contractors

  • Hualu Engineering & Technology Co: Construction
  • CB&I: process licences


History

  • 2013 – Petrofac consortium awarded EPC contract
  • 2017 – CB&I awarded process licences
  • 2017 – Groundbreaking ceremony
  • 2020 - Major equipment installed
  • 2022 - Production starts


Links

  1. Petrofac Consortium Appointed by KLPE LLP (KLPE) for Integrated Petrochemical Project in Kazakhstan
  2. CB&I Receives Full Notice to Proceed for Petrochemical Plant in Kazakhstan
  3. The Groundbreaking Ceremony of IPCI project in Kazakhstan
  4. Propane-propylene splitter of the PDH Plant in Kazakhstan IPCI Project Successfully Lifted in Place
  5. President Launches Gas Chemical Complex in Atyrau Region