VOL. XXXIV

NO. 45

12-AUGUST-1991

Egypt

Mubarak Inaugurates Abu Qir II Fertilizer Plant

On 7 August, Egyptian President Husni Mubarak officially inaugurated the Abu Qir II plant at the Abu Qir Fertilizerand Chemical Industries Company's complex near Alexandria, on which work wascompleted last spring. The plant, which has a production capacity of 1,000tons/day of ammonia, 1,800 t/d of nitric acid and 2,300 t/d of ammonium nitrate(33.5% N), was built by Uhde of Germany at a cost of some E800mn...