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Assiut refinery upgrade project, Egypt

21st August 2015

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Assiut refinery upgrade project, Egypt.

Client
Assiut Oil Refining Company (ASORC).

Project Description
The project involves the upgrade of the Assiut refinery, which will include the addition of a complex for the production of high-octane petrol.

The refinery’s current processing capacity stands at 4.5-million tonnes year of distillation crude.

Value
Financial details for the project have not been disclosed.

Duration
Timelines for the project’s construction and completion have not been disclosed.

Latest Developments
Axens has been awarded the contract to upgrade the refinery.

The group will supply technologies for a naphtha hydrotreater, a continuous catalytic reformer, and a C5/C6 isomerisation unit with a deisohexaniser recycle unit. In addition, it will provide catalysts, adsorbents, equipment and technical support.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Axens (refinery upgrade) and Technip (engineering, procurement and construction contract).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
ASORC, tel +20 8 8238 9595, fax +20 8 8232 3062 or email info@asorc.com.
Axens, tel +33 1 47 14 21 23 or fax +33 1 47 51 87 95.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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