My watch list
my.chemeurope.com  
Login  

04-16-2007: Borouge awarded contracts valued at approximately US$3 billion for Borouge 2, the major expansion project at the company's production facilities in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The two contracts awarded comprise:

- A contract worth approximately US$1.855 billion for the construction of three new Borstar® technology polyolefins units and associated material handling facilities, laboratory facilities and marine works to Tecnimont S.p.A. of Italy, awarded on a lump sum turnkey basis

- A contract for an estimated value of US$1.234 billion with Tecnicas Reunidas S.A. of Spain, awarded on a convertible lump sum basis to construct the offsite and utility facilities for the expanded plant

The contract with Tecnimont S.p.A. Italy will see the development of two Borstar polypropylene plants with a combined annual capacity of 800,000 tonnes and a new Borstar Enhanced PE plant with an annual capacity of 540,000 tonnes to complement the existing 600,000 tonnes per year unit. Preliminary work on the polyolefins unit will begin immediately and is scheduled to be completed in 2010.

The contract with Tecnicas Reunidas S.A. will see the supply of utilities to all the associated EPC packages for the Borouge 2 project. Preliminary work will begin immediately and is also scheduled to be completed in 2010.

Watchlist

This is where you can add this news to your personal favourites

More about Borealis
  • News

    Borealis Student Innovation Award 2011: recognising high quality olefins and polyolefins theses of outstanding students

    Borealis, has announced the winners of its 2011 Borealis Student Innovation Awards. On January 19, 2012 Alfred Stern, Borealis Senior Vice President Innovation & Technology, presented Rana Qudaih and Dr. Said Mehdiabadi with their awards, certificates and monetary prizes at the Lentos Kunst ... more

    Borealis increases polyethylene and polypropylene prices

    Borealis announced that it will increase all polyethylene and polypropylene prices by EUR 100/tonne for January, 2012. “This decision to increase prices reflects our assumptions on the economic development and it's necessary for the implementation of our Value Creation through Innovation st ... more

    Borealis made offer to acquire PEC-Rhin from GPN

    Borealis has made a firm offer to GPN to acquire PEC-Rhin in its entirety. This is related to GPN, which owns a 50% interest in PEC-Rhin, having exercised its pre-emption right for the remaining 50% stake from BASF SE. Following this firm offer, the relevant employee representatives are bei ... more

  • Companies

    Borealis AG

    With more than 40 years of experience in polyolefins and using our unique Borstar® technology, we focus on providing plastic materials to the infrastructure, automotive and advanced packaging markets across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Our production facilities, innovation centres and ... more

    Borealis Polyolefine GmbH

    more

    Borealis AG

    With more than 50 years of experience in polyolefins and using our unique Borstar® technology, we focus on providing plastic materials to the infrastructure, automotive and advanced packaging markets across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Our production facilities, innovation centres an ... more

More about Borouge
More about Tecnimont
  • News

    KBR to Provide Ammonia License and Engineering Services for KIMA El-Delta Fertilizer and Chemical, in Aswan, Egypt

    KBR announced that it was awarded a contract by Tecnimont S.p.A. for the License and Basic Engineering Design (BED) of a new ammonia plant to be built by Chemical Industries Holding Co. (Kima) in Aswan, Egypt. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide Kima with a license for its pro ... more

    Borouge awards contracts to Tecnimont for Borouge 3

    Borouge has awarded the three main contracts for the FEED stage of its Borouge 3 expansion in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi to Tecnimont (Maire Tecnimont Group). This includes the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of the multiple polyolefin units, the LDPE (low density polyethylene) unit and the ... more

    Borouge awards two major contracts for Borouge 2 expansion project

    Borouge awarded contracts valued at approximately US$3 billion for Borouge 2, the major expansion project at the company's production facilities in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The two contracts awarded comprise: - A contract worth approximately US$1.855 billion for the c ... more

  • Companies

    Tecnimont S.p.A.

    Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. is the parent company of an international industrial group which provides a comprehensive, integrated system of services and works in four sectors: chemicals and petrochemicals, oil & gas, power and infrastructure and civil engineering. more

Most read news
Your browser is not current. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 does not support some functions on Chemie.DE