NATPET and Basell sign Spheripol license agreement
NATPET, a joint stock company owned by Alujain Corporation, Xenel Industries Limited and other private investors, will utilise the latest generation Spheripol technology at the new plant, which will be located in Yanbu Industrial City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The start up of the plant is scheduled for the first quarter 2007, and Tecnimont S.p.A. of Italy has been selected by NATPET as the engineering contractor.
The Spheripol process is the most widely used technology in the world for the production of polypropylene, with more than 90 licensed lines - with a total capacity of more than 16 million tonnes - in operation.
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