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(EmiratesBusiness) -- Borouge,
the Abu Dhabi-based petrochemicals giant, will activate the first cracker of its
second unit by the end of this month.
The company, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and
Austria's Borealis, will activate units to convert ethylene to polyethylene and polyethylene to polypropylene in a phased manner, and will begin
exports from its completed Borouge II unit by November this year.
The company now manufactures about 600,000 tonnes of polyethylene. The new additions will add 800,000 tonnes
of polypropylene and 540,000 tonnes of polyethylene manufacturing capacity.
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