(hydracarbonprocessing) -- The first contract concerns a linear low/high density gas phase polyethylene plant. Meanwhile, the second deal is for a high density slurry phase polyethylene plant, the company said. Each plant will consist of two parallel production trains with a total capacity of 1.5 million tpy of polyethylene.
ZapSibNeftekhim LLC, an affiliate of JSC Sibur Holding, awarded two front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts to Technip for polyethylene plants located in Tobolsk, in the Tyumen region of Russia.
The first contract concerns a linear-low/high-density gas phase polyethylene plant.
Meanwhile, the second deal is for a high-density slurry phase polyethylene plant.
Each plant will consist of two parallel production trains with a total capacity of 1.5 million tpy of polyethylene.
Both will be developed using INEOS Technologies licenses.
Technip’s operating centers in Lyon, France, and St. Petersburg, Russia, will execute the contracts, which are scheduled to be completed in the first half of 2013.
MRC