Fertiliser plant project, Tanzania
Name and Location
Fertiliser plant project, Tanzania.
Client
Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC).
Project Description
The project aims to build the largest fertiliser plant in Africa to increase the country’s production.
The project will be built in southern Tanzania, near big offshore gas finds, and is expected to be commissioned
in 2020.
The plant will have the capacity of 3 800 t/y and is expected to create more than 5 000 jobs.
Value
The project is expected to cost an estimated $3-billion to implement.
Duration
The plant is expected to be operational in 2021.
Latest Developments
The TPDC has signed joint venture agreements with German group Ferrostaal Industrial Projects, Danish industrial catalysts producer Haldor Tapsoe and Pakistan’s Fauji Fertilizer Company to develop the plant.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
TPDC, tel +255 22 2200 103/4, fax +255 22 2200 113 or email info@tpdc-tz.com.
Ferrostaal Industrial Projects chief compliance officer Martin Wiechers, tel +49 201 818 2820 or fax +49 201 818 3096.
Haldor Topsoe, tel +45 45 27 20 00 or email topsoe@topsoe.dk.
Fauji Fertlizer Company, tel +51 111 332 111, fax +51 845 9925 or email ffcrwp@ffc.com.pk.
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