VOL. XXXV

NO. 38

22-JUNE-1992

Qatar

QAPCO Signs Contract for Ethylene Expansion Project

The Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) - owned 80% by the Qatar GeneralPetroleum Corporation (QGPC) and 10% each by France's Atochem and Italy'sEnichem - signed last week a $2mn contract with AB Lummus Crest of the US andTechnip of France to carry out the front-end engineering work and draw up alump-sum turn-key proposal for a $400mn expansion project to increase the outputof QAPCO's Umm Said ethylene plant by...