Name of the Project
Propane dehydrogenation and polypropylene facility.

Location
The project will be located in Jubail Industrial City, in Saudi Arabia.

Project Owner/s
Advanced Global Investment Company (85%), a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Petrochemical Company, and SK Gas Petrochemical (15%).

Project Description
The project entails the construction and operation of a propane dehydrogenation plant and polypropylene plant, with a nameplate capacity to manufacture 843 000 t/y propylene and

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
The total cost of the project is currently estimated at $1.8-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction is expected to start in 2021, with commercial operations expected to start in the second half of 2024.

Latest Developments
McDermott International has been awarded a technology contract by Advanced Global Investment Company to provide the licence and basic engineering package of a C3 Catofin unit at the petrochemicals facility.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
McDermott International (C3 Catofin unit).

Contact Details for Project Information
Advanced Petrochemical Company, tel +966 13356 6000.