VOL. XL

No. 30

28-July-1997

SAUDI ARABIA

Snamprogetti Poised To Win Contract For Alujain MTBE Plant At Yanbu

The Italian firm Snamprogetti is poised to win a lumpsum turnkey construction contractfor the 850,000 ton/year MTBE plant under development by the private Saudi firm Alujain atYanbu on the west coast of Saudi Arabia. Three contractors put in bids for the project,which includes the construction of all process units and equipment within the plant fence.The contract does not include the...