VOL. XLV

No 20

20-May-2002

ALGERIA

Linde Wins Skikda Helium/Nitrogen Plant Contract

Germany痴 Linde overcome competition fromUK-based BOC Gases and Air Products and Chemicals of the US to win a contract to build a helium and nitrogen plant atthe GL1K LNG complex at Skikda. MEES understands that despite the completion of the tender process,both Sonatrach and Lindeare in ongoing talks to finalize the contract, which should be completed overthe next 3-4 months. The plant will produce 600mn cu ft/year...