VOL. XLVII

No 02

12-January-2004

SAUDI ARABIA

Toyo Wins EPC For UNITED Ethylene Glycol Project

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) on 4 January awarded a lump-sum turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for an ethylene glycol (EG) plant to Toyo Engineering Company of Japan. The plant, which will have capacity of 630,000 t/y and is expected to go on-stream by the second quarter of 2006, will be constructed at the United Petrochemical Company (UNITED) complex in...