VOL. XXXV

NO. 37

15-JUNE-1992

Saudi Arabia

Yanbu' Propylene Plant Delayed until 1995

The projected 300,000 ton/year propylene plant at Yanbu' - a joint venturebetween Xenel Industries of Saudi Arabia and Himont of the US - will come onstream in 1995, one year after its planned start up in 1994 (MEES, 22 October1990), according to a Xenel Industries source. Construction of the propanedehydrogenation plant has been delayed so as to carry out more feasibilitystudies on the project. Part of the...